It happened. Another set back. UGH! Why do I have to go through this?
Are you telling yourself this right now? Give yourself a minute, take a deep breath and know that everyone goes through this.
These set backs are there to help us grow stronger, stay focused and prove to ourselves that we really want what we set out to get. Take a minute to reflect on what happened. How and why it happened, and learn the lesson you are supposed to learn.
Everyone makes mistakes, all of us make a bad choice now and again - that is what makes us human. It is how we REACT to what happens in our lives that defines us, not the problems that pop up! The trick is to reflect, learn, and improve.
Ask for help if necessary - those that don't know how to ask for help, only get in deeper. Never be too proud to admit you made a mistake. But it was just a mistake, not the end of the world. There is always an answer, always a way out. AND always someone to turn to for advice.
Sometimes we need the bad times to stretch ourselves. Sometimes we need the problems to pop up so we keep on learning and growing and improving. Stay positive and look for the answers, sometimes they pop up in the most unusual places. - Change your mindset, change your life.
Here's to your success!
Joan Hutchinson, Your Restaurant Maven
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