For 6 years - I thought if I just…
Read more
Write more
DO more
…I’ll be successful in my hobbies, business, and whatever projects I want to pursue.
But I was missing a piece I’m almost embarrassed to admit now…
People. Being around the right people.
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This year, I’ve leaned into finding “my people”
Speaking community
Writing community
Parter/family/friends/co-workers who are working on their own projects
And wow my business, purpose, happiness, and excitement for my projects has accelerated like crazy!
For the 1st time - I feel like I have really strong supporters, collaborators, and people who get it!
For the 1st time - I feel like I’m not going at it alone.
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But why did this take so long to find?
For me - it’s been 3 things:
Didn’t always have clarity on what I wanted to do - so I didn’t know who to look for
I was sometimes scared to bring up my idea - so I didn’t always give people the opportunity to connect or support me
I didn’t always identify as an entrepreneur, speaker, writer - so I felt like an imposter showing up in those spaces.
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But maybe we don’t have to know what we want to do. We just have an itch or a half baked idea.
Maybe it’s ok to be scared.
Maybe we don’t have to BE anything.
Because we’re all just trying to figure it out, right?!