Stephanie Harrison
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And that resilience is what then carries you through.
And, you know, like one of the things that I've experienced in my work has been
The fear of making mistakes being so difficult to reconcile with the need to take risks and to try new things as an entrepreneur.
And the more that I tried to simply show up for that fear of making mistakes and being kind to myself and realizing that no matter how bad it is, I'll figure it out because I've figured everything else out before in the past.
That then made it so much easier than to take these bold steps or do things that really scared me.
And so...
It's sometimes like you described, it's a little bit paradoxical.
You really want to focus on those strengths in order to help you burnish your weaknesses in those ways.
I think that's such beautiful advice.
I wish that you have been around to tell me that when I was just getting started.
honestly, because it's so true, right?
We all have goals for our life, right?
And goals are a wonderful thing.
It's sort of like building up like a bench of strength, right?
Psychologists argue that we are very future motivated.
Like, you know that, hey, I've been through this before and I've navigated it, or I have all these other things I can lean on and resources I can draw upon.
So we are driven by a vision of ourselves and our lives in the future.
And if you think about the times in your life where you were the most motivated, you probably had a really clear mental picture of what you wanted or what you were working for.
And that makes you more resilient.
And that resilience is what then carries you through.