Now isn't the time for guilt. Many of us are feeling like we have no control over events, and it can seem like a never-ending rollercoaster of days. In this undeniable chaos, many of us are in survival mode. We are doing whatever it takes to make it day to day and there is no room for perfectionism. If that means survival mode and you feel yourself scratching your head, wondering how certain decisions you've made in these times of crisis or chaos might come back to haunt you later on life, the answer is simply to forgive yourself.
We are all human, are all capable of making mistakes in this unpredictable climate, but the beauty of life is that we can learn and grow from each experience regardless of the situation or circumstances. Make peace with the choices that you’ve made in times of turmoil and understand that you will get through this difficult time with grace and strength. It's okay to make mistakes, to stumble and fall trying to find our way, and it's especially okay to acknowledge the emotions that come along with it.
It's ok to make mistakes and still own our power. We have the potential to navigate choices, let go of the guilt and hold ourselves accountable for our actions. Find solace and the strength to move on from the past and take responsibility for the future by learning from our experience. Confronting our experiences, understanding them, makes them more manageable. If we take our mistakes as experiences and not judge ourselves for them, then it’s possible to use them as stepping stones to success.
It's common for us to internalize our bumps in the road and miss out on recognizing our capabilities and successes. Acknowledge experiences that are hard to swallow but it doesn't mean should forget the great moments in our lives. Chances are, you are succeeding in the face of chaos while tackling everything with courage even if perfection is never within reach.
Take a moment to forgive yourself. Remind yourself that mistakes don't define you and that it's absolutely okay to recognize the difficult roads you have traveled throughout your life. Appreciate who you are and the hard work that you put in. Take lessons you learned rather than being burdened with the guilt of what could have been. Get out of survival mode and get into yourself mode; forgive yourself, and celebrate the beauty of understanding the power within.
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