Conclusion: Lights on for Life
“As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.”
—John F. Kennedy
WOW. YOU DID it!
Here we are, at the end of the book, and the end of our time together for now. Congratulate yourself for all your hard work; you’re making it happen, day by day. I’m so happy for you, and so grateful to have been on this journey with you through the pages of this book. I know it wasn’t all easy, but you put in the work, and you made the effort to reflect and design a brighter future for yourself, and are now starting to bring it into existence. Even if you’re not quite there yet, you’re on your way, and that’s what matters. Each step of your journey should be applauded and celebrated. I am applauding and celebrating you right now.
Hopefully, now, you have the job of your dreams—or at least a job that lights you up and is the stepping stone moving you in the right direction to your next great career adventure. Every step of the way, keep paying attention to what gives you joy, to what fills your cup and gets your head off the pillow each morning.
Pay attention to your light. What is happening to your spark? Is it shining bright, just flickering, or starting to dim? Let your light be your guide to what is working for you in your life and in your daily work.
How are you feeling about your work? Are you enjoying it? What can you do to keep that light on? What can you do to continue to bring ...
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