Your Past Failures Are NOT Important To Your Success Today
Restored from the Empower Network archive (2011–2017), lightly edited to meet our current advertising standards. Views are the original author’s.
Yesterday is Gone. Today, You Have a Choice – Choose Success.
For those who continue to dwell in the negative past, the present and future are pretty predictable … it’s like living in an old worn out movie rerun.
Yes, it’s the same story and the same characters, and while you may still root for the happy ending, the script ends the same old depressing and tired way –
… and you turn the movie off with the same feelings and beliefs you had before you lived it again … life is unfair, the world is unjust and the good guy never wins (or he/she wasn’t good enough, educated enough, had character or personality flaws, or was too average — YOU fill in the blank!).
For those that choose success, that move forward in life, embrace new opportunities and apply ACTION to the new things they learn, everyday is an exciting rebirth positively filled with possibilities (as well as the results and fulfillments of their previous actions).
Success Is A Choice
Your future is an OPTION, one that you have more choice over than you currently realize. The more you let go of your past failings and start embracing the opportunities that are in front of you right now, the better and more successful your present and tomorrow will be.
As Will Smith’s character teaches his son in “The Pursuit of Happyness”, a simple kitchen gadget can turn into a time machine –
… And to activate your dreams, all one has to do is push the button…
Forget the past. Move forward in your mind, heart and emotions. As you do, your thoughts about yourself, your world and your place in it will change…
… and your past failures and feelings about them will gradually be so overshadowed by your daily successes, they will no longer be a source of agitation or frustration to you. Yes, those negative things in your past happened, but your emotional and mental charge around them
… simply disappear
… and they no longer LIMIT or DEFINE you.
Success Brings New Challenges Along With It
As we move into the success we desire, the better life we see for ourselves, the part of us that doesn’t like change may rear its ugly head and attempt to sabotage our efforts.
When we know about this phenomenon and are prepared for some resistance, we can break through it with confidence and persistence.
A little humor about it all can really help turn the corner!
And at the end of the journey to a more successful life,
when all the resistance to get there has been worn down,
when all the barriers to get to that point have finally been broken…
Victory takes a sweet stand…
Dwell in it
Relax in it
Savor it
Celebrate that victory and YOURSELF, the one who CHOSE to take the journey to success
… and COMPLETE it.
You have a unique gift to give to the world.
You ARE a unique gift to the world.
We thank you for sharing it
… and we look forward to your next victory!
Barbie Zabel
Team G.L.O.W. Master
“Greenbacks LOVE Our Warriors!”
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