BE FEARLESS AND PASSIONATE IN THE PURSUIT OF YOUR DREAMS : MY STORY/EXPERIENCES 2
In continuation of "Being Fearless and Passionate in the Pursuit of your Dreams." We would be looking at the remaining points made in the fireside chat of StartUp Grind, Jos that took place on the 16th of August.In the fireside chat, we discussed how to pursue your dreams passionately and fearlessly against all odds in form of questions asked. You can read part 1 here
5. HOW DO YOU SURMOUNT AGGRESSIVE OBSTACLES ON YOUR PATH TO LIVING OUT YOUR DREAMS?
Life itself is …
YOU ARE NOT EVERYBODY
We live in a worth-seeking world where everyone wants to be liked, loved and accepted by all and then feel like you are for everybody or that everyone likes you.We try so hard to please people in an effort just to feel better about ourselves seeking validation and reaffirmation of self-esteem.And then, with the rise of social media showcasing both fake and flashy lifestyles, it becomes so easy to want to be like them. Lots of youths are seen battling for validation from the …
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NEVER LET THE DEFINITION OF SOMEONE ELSE'S SUCCESS DETERMINE YOUR FUTURE - PART 2
In part one we saw what success is not and how people wrongly define their success. You can see that here
In continuation, today we are going to look at ways to define and follow your own success rather than letting others do that for you or living someone else life.
Your definition of success could seem insignificant and could be the tiniest thing ever, but what is of most importance is that it gives you joy and a sense of fulfillment.
To achieve success, we must first set ou…
NEVER LET THE DEFINITION OF SOMEONE ELSE'S SUCCESS DETERMINE YOUR FUTURE - PART 1
Everyone one wants to be successful and feel successful. For some people, being successful is having wealth, fame, power, education, being married and lots of other things.
We most times desire these things because we see them happening in the lives of others especially with social media clouts where it would seem like your life is heading nowhere.
With social media, there are people who have a vague or narrow minded definition of what success is.
Spending much time on social …
EVERY SETBACK IS A SETUP FOR A GREAT COMEBACK
Have you ever experienced some setbacks in life? Can be frustrating right? But one thing is for sure always and that is A Setback is Nothing but a Setup for a great Comeback.
We have all made mistakes in life, encountered some difficulties or obstacles, we have all had our struggles and still have struggles in life and we may have some regrets due to our actions in the past.
There were also times we thought we had our lives planned out perfectly. We had prepared so well for…
LIVING BEYOND PEOPLE'S NEGATIVE LABELS ON YOU
We all have made mistakes, committed errors and experienced failures in certain areas of life that tend to weigh us down but becomes worse when people label or define us with such mistakes, failures or errors yet no one is perfect. People are labelled for what they can and can not do or what they can and can not achieve mostly due to results of passed failures or experiences. Once an individual tries a thing and fails then he/she is labelled a failure in that aspect or fo…
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THE BEST REVENGE IS LIVING WELL AND MOVING ON
"Living well is the best revenge" is a quote made by George Herbert that I use as a mantra for myself but I always add moving on to the quote as it makes more sense to me.
When we get hurt or betrayed by people, the natural thing or first thing that comes to mind is vengeance. This is a normal feeling (which is subject to our control). We would want take vengeance against who ever hurt us. Some people would even want to wait for the person who hurt them to have fo…
I am Rhoda Amapakabo, a graduate of Sociology from the University of Jos, Nigeria.I am passionate in motivating and inspiring people live through life's challenges while thriving and flourishing in every area of life. Everyone of us can live through life's challenges if only we see the big and beautiful picture after the storm. This blog is meant to encourage people that they can live their dreams and achieve their goals irrespective of the difficulties or challenges faced. We can all thrive and flourish in life instead of just surviving. Don't just struggle. Thrive and flourish
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