PRINCIPLE 2
UNDERSTANDING WHO YOU ARE
The best moments in our lives are not the passive, receptive, relaxing times . . . The best moments usually occur if a person’s body or mind is stretched to its limits in a voluntary effort to accomplish something difficult and worthwhile.
—Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
No matter what the setback or who the person is, bouncing back from a bad situation and coming out stronger on the other side requires that we start with understanding who we are as individual humans. Adversity will never leave our lives entirely, which is what makes this principle so important. Over and over again, it works to recenter you around raising the bar and living a life in flow.
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