It’s important to remember to celebrate. It’s important to remember to have hope for the future. It’s important to remember to encourage others. It’s important to remember to see how far you’ve come. It’s easy to forget. Photo by Mo on Unsplash.

Your life has an impact. One that can’t possibly be measured, plotted, or fully understood. But you have an impact. You can choose to show up, put in the work, and pursue a cause you care about. Even though, you may never know or see the full impact. Photo by Nathan Dumlao on Unsplash.

Every overnight success took 10 years. The 10 years of ups and downs melt into the background, and we only have eyes for the end result. When you celebrate a wedding you don’t celebrate the hard and necessary conversations that happened to determine if this was the right step. When you celebrate a career progression…

A cheese grater was designed for a purpose. Is your life any different? Everything happens for a reason. Photo by Marek Piwnicki on Unsplash.

The perspective you hold is incomplete. There are factors beyond what you’re considering. Extending grace, assuming the best, is a way to account for those additional factors. You’re by default a friend, an advocate. Don’t create battles you don’t need. Photo by Gustavo Zambelli on Unsplash