Know yourself. Grow yourself.
Guess what! Tomorrow (December 13th, 2015) is my 22nd birthday! I’ve been reflecting on my life and I would like to share with you 22 lessons I’ve learned in my 22 years of life. Note, this post contains affiliate links because I’ve included some recommendations of books I love. I
This post originally appeared on Anna’s 1st blog, Annamotion. If I keep improving, I’ll outgrow all of my good friendships. No one I care about will like me if I change. I either need to please my friends to keep them or continue my growth and have no friends. What
This post originally appeared on Anna’s 1st blog, Annamotion. In one year’s time she was way farther along than I am. I must not be good enough. All of these people are so much better at this than I am. I must not be growing as much as I should
This post originally appeared on Anna’s 1st blog, Annamotion. It takes a more disciplined person to grow. Self-improvement is only for ambitious people. I can’t be like them. It’s too hard for someone of my personality. Have you ever thought that? I would consider myself to be a highly disciplined
This post originally appeared on Anna’s 1st blog, Annamotion. Weak people will always be weak. Jerks will always be jerks. I will always have a bad temper. It’s my nature, so I might as well just accept it. Have you ever thought a similar lie? Have you ever been hurt
This post originally appeared on Anna’s 1st blog, Annamotion. I’ve been working hard at this for months and I’m wondering if it’s been a waste. I’m not seeing the fruit of my labor yet. I must not be improving at all! Have you ever thought this? Perhaps you’ve been strength
My life is too busy already. There’s no way I can even squeeze it in. Besides, trying to add one more thing to do today will just exhaust and stress me out even more. I just don’t have enough time! Have you ever told that to yourself? When you already
It’s getting late. I’ve missed my best window of opportunity. I still have so many other things left to do. It’s ok; I’ll just start tomorrow. Tomorrow never comes. You know you’ve said “I’ll start tomorrow” before, but it has been five thousand four hundred and thirty two tomorrows and
Looking back keeps me from moving forward. Why would I waste my time and make myself feel bad by looking back at times of my past that I am embarrassed by? My past is worthless to me; I’d rather just forget it and pretend it never happened because it reminds
This post originally appeared on Anna’s 1st blog, Annamotion. Anna is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. I just can’t get it right! Everyone else is
