Get over endless Self Pity. It is time to get to know your true self and seek your passion…
Why direct your energy on analyzing others’ shortcomings? Overcome the fear of identifying your mistakes.
All we do is talk about acquiring excellent skills and intelligent ways to achieve progress in our lives. Are we successful?
To an extent, maybe, but not completely! In this treacherous world, we build a cocoon around ourselves and proclaim that we are pure-hearted, truthful, and honest. Is it so?
Our beliefs define us, but is belief alone sufficient? Have we genuinely assessed ourselves and our flaws? Perhaps delusions, laziness, and self-pity have subtly become part of our nature and character. Consequently, when someone criticizes us, we respond with anger.
We need to be realistic; perfection is unattainable in this imperfect world. Criticizing others will not benefit us. Instead, introspection is more prudent and can help develop one’s character and individuality. A good starting point is to question ourselves: “When I fail, what is the cause? Is it me or external factors? Is my ego involved? By putting aside ego, what else might be influencing me?”
Realization Alone is Not Enough
Realizing mistakes and weaknesses usually puts us into thinking about how not only one is affected but also how people and the environment around us are affected. There is no exception to committing mistakes. Everyone does! However, directing energy towards overcoming that weakness to make it stronger is what makes a successful person.
What’s next? One might argue that the shortcoming has been identified, and one should put effort into it. It’s all resolved. Really? How committed are we to implementing correction measures?
The question arises – are we so self-centred that we cut off slack to ourselves and try to escape from our mistakes/shortcomings?
Justification for taking action to avoid facing our weaknesses—is it the right thing to do? How honest are we? How often do we assess, scrutinize, and evaluate our failures in depth?
The key is to engage in a sincere self-reflection. Assess situations, consequences, and the outcomes of your actions truthfully and without fear of recognizing mistakes – this is crucial. It assists in personal growth. Be open to constructive criticism from trusted individuals. Have the courage to evaluate such feedback and transform weaknesses into strengths. Ultimately, we are all meant to succeed. Dedicated efforts and positive responses fuel our journey toward success. The more effort you put in, the sweeter the rewards of success will be. Elevate your morale and spread positivity! Avoid laziness and set an example for your children, loved ones, community, and humanity!
Time to Awaken the true self in you …
Awaken the true self in you. Believe in your Unique strengths, keep up your spirit and honesty, and route your efforts with no drain of enthusiasm and commitment!
My dear friends, life is too short and precious for regrets. The day we are born is the day when we start our journey towards death…Make it an incredible journey. Set an example for people around you to draw inspiration, joy, and happiness!
Hurry up, and you are never too late! Start burning your energy to perceive your passion…
Success lies in learning from mistakes and not repeating them.
You begin your journey towards success the day you accept your weakness and make it your strength…
Let’s start contributing to the world and give a reason to be remembered long after we are gone!!
Note: I thank Mrs. Prashanthi for the great edits to the article and for my thoughts on drafting it.