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Success and Failure

Hi all, Today I am going to discuss my thoughts on success and failure. I know big topic but let me first explain why this has taken up such a large part of my brain space as of late. I lost my job a few weeks back and it has forced me to stop and think about how I feel. The feeling of failure washed over me and I felt a loss much deeper than just a job. The loss of a future fantasy I had created in my mind and a loss of some of my self worth I had connected to work. So I have sat in my flat feeling a bit sorry for myself and very lost as to what to do next. I feel as though this will be a blessing as it will give me the space to discover what I really enjoy and want to do. But for now, I have just been trying to redefine my connection to 'success'. Basically it has been a very uncomfortable process that I am still navigating but I thought I would share some gems of wisdom and perspective that got me thinking. How can we define success and failure? What is success? By d