10/29/2020
Failing to see the lessons learned from failure is a failure within itself.
Failure isn't openly discussed on Social Media, and in reality, most people will avoid the topic altogether. π³
Because after all, it's more important to show the world how incredible we are continually crushing it all the time!
Right??? π€
We've become accustomed to posting our victories, achievements, and successes, and we tend to forget the difficult roads traveled to achieve success.
The truth is we ALL fail at some point! π
Victories rarely come without a string of failures, and in fact, some of the best achievements of my life have come on the heels of blunders, mistakes, miscalculations, and losses.
It's what we do with the failure that makes us who we are.
π Our failures mold us.
My journey over the past year and a half has been a series of missteps and letdowns. π
π I have failed more times than Iβd like to admit.
Iβm not talking about small failures; Iβm talking about the kind of failures that rock your world, completely altering the landscape of your relationships, finances, and mental wellbeing.
If youβre anything like me, then youβve also most likely failed many times over.
I canβt say that I particularly enjoy failing, but failure, through its life-altering lessons, makes us into better individuals.
Failure is the great teacher of life; itβs nature's chisel chipping away all the BS and excess, breaking down our egos, molding, and shaping us through divine intention.
Without failure, weβd be less compassionate, lack empathy, kindness, and less likely to continue to reach for the stars.
We learn the most significant lessons that life could teach us through failure. ππ