Redefining Strength Podcast

FHP 329 - Just Because You're Struggling Doesn't Mean You're Failing


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I think often when we're struggling, we feel like we're failing.

But that honestly isn't the case.

To succeed, you have to face struggles head on and keep on going.

If there are no struggles, you're probably not making the changes you need. And you're probably closer to failure than you realize.

Because change is hard. Doing what you "should" isn't always fun.

Success IS struggle.

Life will always do its best to try to get in the way and we're constantly going to be fighting those excuses.

Learning something new too is a process. We're going to have to embrace being bad at something, at making mistakes if we want to grow and improve

Because often the only way to fully learn is by doing and making those mistakes.

I mention all of this because often at that first sign of push back, at us being bad at something, we climb back into the habits we are comfortable with.

Especially if results aren't immediate, which often they won't be.

If you've found yourself wanting to go back to what is easy and instinctual and COMFORTABLE, it may be time to give yourself a little wake up love tap aka a SLAP.

If you want a new and better result, get ready for things to be challenging and uncomfortable.

Get ready to embrace the struggle.

Here are 3 tips to help…

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