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Posts tagged "competition"

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I QUIT!

Have you ever lost heart? Have you ever wanted to quit? Have you felt discouraged, defeated, or distracted because of someone else’s success, or your lack thereof?

 

I know I have.

I recently had a friend call me to ask me how “so-and-so” was succeeding, and why things weren’t going the same for her. We’ve all been there before….

Today—I want to help you to put this feeling into perspective and put your emotions in their place in order to help you finish your race, at the pace that is planned for your life.

Have you ever thought that perhaps those people were placed in your life to encourage you?…

If you find yourself STRUGGLING, STRIVING, COMPARING, or COMPETING, this one’s for you ===>

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The world’s system creates a culture of competition—

Look at the iPhone—you never knew you wanted the new model until you saw your friend had it, right?

Look at our idols/icons—the pressure and the push to be perfect sometimes over-comes their character and core beliefs.

Take Lance Armstrong for example. When Lance Armstrong was asked by Oprah if he would have won so many times if he hadn’t doped, he said “doubtful”.  Can you imagine the pressure he faced to keep up his stats and status?…