Aligning With Your Unique Path Requires Listening
If you find yourself in a situation where you’re riding someone else’s coattail, be willing to get off that train and align with your unique path.
If your heart is telling you something is off…that you’re meant for something different…LISTEN TO IT.
Be willing to change directions and course correct.
I know it can be scary…
…especially when you feel you’re already hitched to a good thing (or a safe thing).
But if that “good thing” isn’t “your thing”, you’re doing a disservice to yourself AND the people who are meant to benefit from you doing your thing.
I found myself in this exact situation 12 years ago when I believed my purpose was to co-found a non-profit that focused on providing an education to kids in the developing world.
I’d been living in Guatemala doing that exact same thing and it felt like the most purposeful thing I’d ever done…
…which was something I’d been yearning and searching for for nearly a decade.
But as I finished my time in Guatemala and began pursuing the non-profit with my co-founder (and dear friend), something felt off.
At first, I ignored …