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Preparing for the Future Rather Than Fearing It
It’s normal for us to fear the future, because it is full of uncertainties. However, when we are living in fear, it can prevent us from making choices that are risky and ultimately very rewarding. When you want to be a success, sometimes it takes taking risks before that is possible. If you are willing to live on the wild side a little bit rather than sticking with what feels safe to you, you may find yourself taking your life in a completely new direction and enjoying the ride. However that type of mindset can be difficult, particularly if you are unsure of where you are going. When you do…
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6 Ways to Face Your Fears
All of us have a hard time with failure, and it can often lead us to feeling insecure about ourselves. It can even begin to compound our fears and leave us feeling nervous and anxious in unfamiliar situations. We want to be able to predict and control everything that happens to us. Otherwise, we may find ourselves filled with anxiety. However, if you want to be a success, you have to be willing to take risks. All successful people are highly aware of the risks associated with that success. And they are willing to take those risks and jump right in. The first way that you can begin to face…
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How to Use Your Failure as Inspiration
Sometimes, when we fail, it can feel like the end of the world. None of us like to be told that we are doing something wrong. None of us like to experience setbacks in our plans. It can make us question our self-worth, and make us feel as if the things that we want to achieve are either out of our reach or simply stupid and challenging. However, failure serves a very important function in human development. Without failure, we would never know what path we need to take in order to truly succeed. If everything was easy for us, then we would never learn. Everything in our paths would…
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4 Steps to Accepting Failure
Everybody has a setback every once in a while, but it doesn’t mean that there is anything wrong with you. In fact, failure can be a great opportunity to learn your own limitations and boundaries, and provide you with a chance to learn how to think outside the box. Unfortunately, we are often taught that accepting failure means accepting that we are failures. We begin to believe that we are not worthy of any kind of encouragement or positivity, simply because we are overwhelmed by the incredible emotions that come with the idea that we are worthless when we are not succeeding at something. The fact of the…
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Top Mistakes to Avoid When Following Your Passion
Life is all about deciding to follow your passion,but sometimes the journey can be overwhelming. Following your passion means taking responsibility for your path in life. The tendency is to want to ‘get it right' on the first try and not make any mistakes. Unfortunately, this never happens. When you try to control a situation, it is usually out of fear, which you may not be aware that you have. Doing things out of fear usually ends in unintended, less than optimal results. Here are some of the most common mistakes people make when following their passion and how to avoid them.The Perfection TrapWhen you are pursuing your dreams, you…
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Why You Shouldn’t Quit Your Day Job Just Yet
You’ve had your side hustle going on for a few months now and you’re looking to quit your job and focus on your hustle. But, is it a good idea? Are you really ready to take the plunge? Make no mistake, we’re all for entrepreneurship, but analyze your situation first and see if you’re making the right decision. Here are some reasons why you shouldn’t quit your day job just yet. Your Side Hustle Income Hasn’t Replaced Your Day Job Income Yet You really shouldn’t quit your job if your side hustle isn’t even generating enough profit yet. You don’t want to lose your main source of income now, do…
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3 Reasons Why You Should Brand Your Side Hustle
Even if you have no plans of ever leaving your day job to turn your side hustle into a full-time business, …it’s still a great idea to think about branding your hustle. Here’s why: 1. Your brand stands for what you want to be known for Branding is more than just your brand name (you can use your own name as a brand name) and your logo (yes, it’s good to have a logo for your side hustle). Basically, it is how your clients and customers perceive you and your business. Even if you’ve got a ton of competitors around, you can still make yourself stand out by branding…
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5 Quick Ways You Can Hustle And Make Money On Craigslist
You might have heard stories of people raking in tons of money from Craigslist. If you want to know how you can have a profitable side hustle on this popular platform, then continue reading this article for ideas! 1. Buy and sell stuff People sell many kinds of items on Craigslist. Some even give stuff away for free, provided you pick it up. You can find a literal treasure trove if you know where to look. To make money, you can buy items on the cheap on Craigslist, and then turn around and list the same item for a much higher price! The difference is, of course, your profit. Another…
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6 Hobbies You Can Turn Into A Side Hustle
Wouldn’t it be great if you can make money off of your hobbies? You’d be doing something you love and earning money on the side, too! In this article, I’m going to show you 6 popular hobbies that you can easily turn into a side hustle. 1. Writing If you love writing, then you’ve got quite a few side hustling options to consider. You can start a blog, you can do freelance writing (copywriting pays pretty well!), you can even write eBooks. You can even commission poems and sell these for a nice profit. 2. Graphic design If you’re more into art and drawing, and you basically have a good…
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How To Stop Holding Grudges And Start Forgiving People.
Figuring out how to pardon someone who really wronged you is not an easy thing. Most times we imagine that we are over it and have forgiven them, but in most cases we usually hold a grudge against them. However, holding resentment only hurts you the more. You only end up stressing yourself over it which cannot only cause psychological problems, but also more serious health problems. It is therefore essential to learn the act of forgiveness and to avoid grudges. Acknowledge the cause of the grudge. To start with, try to find out the root cause of your grudge. You can only try to find a solution after you…
