As the year comes to a close, I find myself reflecting on the important lessons this year has taught me. They revolve around relationships, expectations, and personal growth. These lessons have reshaped how I view myself and others. Here are the three most significant insights I gained: 1. You Can't Force Someone to Change One of the hardest truths to accept is that you cannot make someone change unless they genuinely want to. It doesn't matter how much effort you put in or how good your intentions are. If someone isn't ready or willing to change, you’re simply expending your energy in vain. Trying to push someone into change often leads to frustration and disappointment. Instead, I’ve learned to step back and recognize that it’s not my job to change anyone. If they wanted to change, they would. If they’re not making the effort, it’s because, at their core, they don’t want it. 2. Don’t Get Mad at People for Not Changing Anger and resentment often follow when we expe...
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