Keep On Trying: Finding Hope in Life’s Challenges
EVERYONE WANTS TO QUIT SOMETIMES Let’s be real: life is not easy. We all have moments when we feel like giving up. Maybe your job is too stressful. Maybe you’re trying to lose weight, but the scale won’t move. Maybe you keep applying for jobs and getting rejected. Maybe a relationship ended and your heart is broken. Maybe you’re just tired really, really tired and you don’t think you can try anymore. I want you to know something important: feeling like quitting doesn’t mean you should quit. In fact, that feeling is normal. Everyone who ever did anything worthwhile felt like quitting at some point. This article is for anyone who is thinking about giving up. I won’t give you complicated advice. I’ll just remind you why you should keep going even when every part of you wants to stop. WHY YOU SHOULD IGNORE THAT “GIVE UP” VOICE IN YOUR HEAD Inside your mind, there’s probably a voice that says things like: “This is too hard.” “I can’t do this.” “It’s not working.” “I’m tired of tr...