Today, I celebrate not just a birthday, but a milestone of God's faithfulness in my life. Turning 35 is more than just another year; it's a testament to overcoming trials and embracing a second chance at life after surviving a ruptured appendix six months ago. As I reflect on these 34 years, I'm filled with gratitude for the lessons learned and the vision gained. Level 35 signifies a bolder, wiser, and strengthened version of myself, with a clearer understanding of my God-given purpose.
In honor of this special day, I want to share 10 nuggets of wisdom that have shaped my journey. These lessons are the culmination of 34 years of experiences, challenges, and triumphs. I hope they inspire you to pursue your life's goals with renewed passion and clarity.
1. Spend Each Day Taking Little Steps Toward Your Life's Assignment
True fulfillment comes from making consistent, small efforts every day towards achieving your purpose. These daily actions, no matter how small, build up to significant progress over time.
2. Every Loss, Pain, and Failure is a Stepping Stone
Rather than viewing setbacks as obstacles, see them as opportunities to grow and move closer to the real meaning of your existence. Each challenge brings valuable lessons and strength.
3. Real Success is Fulfilling Your Purpose
Success isn't measured by achievements or wealth, but by living out the reason for your existence. True success is found in fulfilling your God-given purpose.
4. You Can Always Correct Your Mistakes
Mistakes are part of the journey. Be patient with yourself, learn from them, and have the courage to keep moving forward. Each mistake is a stepping stone to improvement.
5. Death is a Motivation to Set Things Clearly
Instead of fearing death, use it as motivation to clarify your priorities and live purposefully. It reminds us to focus on what truly matters.
6. Find the Reason for Living to Discover What You Should Die For
Understanding your purpose in life gives you a clear sense of what you're willing to sacrifice for. It brings direction and meaning to your existence.
7. Value Yourself Without Needing Outside Affirmation
Your sense of worth begins with how you value yourself. External validation is not necessary when you recognize your inherent worth.
8. Fall in Love to Build a Family that Impacts Generations
Love is not just about personal fulfillment but about creating a family that will positively influence future generations. It's about building a legacy.
9. Personal Growth is a Daily Choice
Growth is not automatic; it requires a conscious decision each day. Choose to invest in your personal development continually.
And most importantly;
10. God is Excited to Dine with You Daily
Your relationship with God is vital. Your life and breath depend on nurturing this daily communication. God eagerly awaits time with you each day.
As I step into Level 35, I am filled with gratitude for the journey thus far and anticipation for what lies ahead. I encourage you to embrace each day with purpose, resilience, and faith.
And here's to unlocking new levels of growth and fulfillment together. Download this free mini ebook to get started or to continue with your goal setting. Because... your dream is waiting for you!
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