Be Courageous
I apologize for slacking, I want to try to make a conscious effort to put out encouragement everyday. ☺️
Anyway, I wanted to talk about having courage. Tbh, I was never taught to be courageous and confident. The only time I only learned to be that way was during a dance performance, or during a professional/school presentation. At that time, I didn’t know that I should be courageous in all areas of my life. 🙂↔️
I was often timid, and didn’t stand up for myself. Now, I have to unlearn my “people pleaser” attitude and learn to stand up for me and what I believe in. And my worth most importantly. ✨
Don’t accept what you know is less than your worth. If someone is always bringing you down, stand up for yourself. Someone not treating you right, voice your feelings. If they respect you they’ll apologize and try to work it out, if not walk away. 🤷🏽♀️
Someone once said to me, “you better stand for something, or you’ll fall for anything”
If anything stand up for yourself. Don’t let people walk all over you, demand your respect, and set boundaries. Don’t go tearing others down and being an asshole. 👏🏽
Be confident and courageous when it comes to your peace, happiness, beliefs, and values. Love yall! Be encouraged and take the world by storm ⛈️
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