Written by Ivy Knight
A quote that I stay by, amongst many, is, “By no means be the neatest particular person within the room.” Why? You may’t stage up in the event you don’t see an instance of it. There’s no approach to develop in the event you don’t know the place up is. In case you are constantly the neatest, probably the most profitable, or the strongest then who’s inspiring you to be and get higher?
Yesterday I spent the day with a gaggle of ladies from completely different walks of life. One of many issues we now have in frequent is that we’re all powerlifters. However amongst them was a former trainer, a software program developer, musician, a future software program developer, and mother of a differently-abled daughter with particular wants. And every of their tales is completely different and fascinating. I discovered a lot and never even about what they do however about how these ladies, as wonderful and powerful as they’re, by no means spoke ailing of anybody else for the 6 hours we spent collectively. They celebrated one another, talked about one another’s development within the sport, they have been really in awe of one another as I used to be in awe of every of them.
It was a lesson in leveling up and that it may be finished with out pushing folks down. You may stage up by being quiet and listening to your friends. We talked about well being and power in ways in which have been useful, not boastful and it was refreshing.
I urge you to go looking for those who make you wish to stage up. If the dialog is all the time about how robust you might be, discover stronger buddies, they may assist you to get stronger. If you wish to go additional in your profession discover good folks that have finished it and they’ll assist you to, by way of their instance, learn how to be extra profitable.
Each now and again, simply sit again and take heed to the conversations round you? Are they all the time about gossip, drama, and cattiness? This may be a clue that it is advisable discover some new folks to be round. And in the event you can’t discover them in actual life, I promise you’ll find them within the GWPL tribe! I did. Be part of us on Fb. Now we have loads in retailer for our wonderful group!
