HUMANING

As human beings, we all face similar challenges in our lives. 

One of our biggest challenges is needing to be made aware of our thoughts and feelings. We tend to believe that other people cause our thoughts and emotions, leading us to abdicate responsibility for our lives. 

AND WE ALL DO IT.

Instead of deciding who we want to be and taking control of our thoughts and feelings, we base our feelings on outside circumstances and what other people say. And the truth is, no one else is responsible for making us feel anything, whether good, bad, or indifferent. 

It's up to you to take responsibility for your life and the results you create.

When we let the world tell us who we are, we give away our power and ability to choose ourselves.

Here are some examples of how taking responsibility for our thoughts and feelings can positively impact our lives:

  • Better relationships: When we take responsibility for our emotions, we are less likely to blame others for our feelings. This can lead to better communication and healthier relationships with the people in our lives.

  • Increased confidence: When we take control of our thoughts and feelings, we can cultivate a positive and confident mindset. This can help us feel more empowered and satisfied in our lives, careers, relationships, and personal pursuits.

  • Improved well-being: When we stop relying on outside circumstances to determine our emotions, we can create a more stable and resilient emotional state. This can improve mental and emotional well-being and overall life satisfaction.

Taking responsibility for our thoughts and feelings begins with awareness and mindfulness. 

  • We must become more aware of our thoughts and their impact on our emotions. 

  • We need to practice mindfulness and learn to be present rather than getting caught up in our thoughts and emotions.

  • We also need to take ownership of our thoughts and feelings rather than blaming others for how we feel. 

It means recognizing that you have the power to choose how you want to think and feel and that outside circumstances do not determine your emotions.

In conclusion, responsibility for our thoughts and feelings is essential for creating a happy, healthy, and fulfilling life. By cultivating awareness and mindfulness and taking ownership of our thoughts and emotions, we can create a more positive and empowered mindset, improve our relationships and well-being, and achieve the results we desire. 

So, don't let the world tell you who you are. Take control of your thoughts and feelings, and create the life you want to live.

Have a wonderful week!

XO

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