Saturday, January 21, 2006
Celebrating YOU!
I celebrate myself, and sing myself. - Walt Whitman
You know, I could not have said it better than Walt Whitman and sadly, many of us do not take the time to celebrate and sing ourselves. How come?
Oftentimes we are too busy, or we have been told that to celebrate ourselves is boastful and bragging…maybe it just comes down to the feelings that we do not deserve to celebrate ourselves and what we do.
I want to tell you, celebrating you, celebrating all that you do, celebrating your accomplishments is important. It’s an important part of growth, it’s an important part of change, and it’s an important of achievement.
This is my challenge to you, if you choose to accept it…
The next time you accomplish a goal or even a step towards the end result of a goal, celebrate!
Heck, the celebration does not even have to be attached to a goal or end result of something; just take some time to celebrate you and all the wonderful things you bring to the table. Oh, and the nice thing, celebrating does not have to cost money, it does not have to take up too much time…
It can be a letter of congratulations written to yourself, a book that you have always wanted, a long soak in the tub…whatever strikes your fancy...just please do not let another moment go by without celebrating.
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heh. i got into U of Chicago end of December. And i held a grand party at a four-star hotel.does that count as a celebration? ;)
Posted by liuhua on 23/01/2006
liuhua, that is awesome and congratulations to you!! Yep, I would say that holding a grand party counts as celebrating...you deserve to celebrate!!Best Wishes,
Pam
Posted by Pam on 23/01/2006
Hey Pam,For the past two weeks, it has been constant hell. I've been going through it due to my car going missing and other little things. Honestly, I didnt feel AS bad. I continued to do graphics and try to get my mind off the craziness. I basically celebrated my talents and looked towards my goals.
It made the rough week go by like a breeze.
-J.R
Posted by J.R on 26/01/2006
J.R,I am so sorry that the past two weeks have been so tough! I hope they get better.
However, I do want to commend you for your attitude, for celebrating your talents and paying attention to your goals.
My friend, I have faith that things will turn around. Keep setting those intentions and most importantly, celebrating you and all you bring to this world.
Be well...
Pam
Posted by Pam on 26/01/2006
