Let’s first define what a dream is. For me, my dream is what I most desire to achieve. It is a goal I want to reach more than anything and I will do anything it takes to achieve this. The thing with dreams is that they often remain dreams and never become reality. The question is therefore, how badly do you want to live your dream? Is your dream really your DREAM? And if your dream is what gives you ultimate happiness, what good reason is there then to refuse yourself to be happy?
Thinking Big
When we’re young we allow ourselves to think big. We want to become firemen, play in the NBA or be movie stars and it all seems so possible. ‘Of course we will be able to reach this’, we think. As we grow older however, limiting beliefs start to kick in. Limiting beliefs are what keep most of us from reaching our goals. It starts when you enter puberty and you see another girl that you think is more beautiful, slimmer, or smarter. You see a classmate being taller and shooting the hoops easier. You want to go to Harvard and you think you do everything to be the best you can be, and yet there is that one other person having a slightly better GPA.
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