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WHY IT'S SO IMPORTANT NOT TO GIVE UP AFTER REJECTION

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  This is part of my LinkedIn Writing Club, To stay tuned, Follow me @  #marcusmalesela Remember how when we were young growing up, and the way we to get through rejections and objections from our parents.  Buddha said we should 'believe nothing, no matter where we read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense.'  So, this quote could be interpreted as more or less saying: Keep believing what you believe, as well as anything that confirms those existing beliefs.  People already believe what they think agrees with their “logic” which is often faulty and “common sense” which is usually another word for “what we accept without thinking deeply”.    I remember in the old days before I could even find JOY in my writing - I wrote my first ever article and forwarded it to a friend to view and give me feedback on my writing, His response was: 'Buddy there is enough sh**t out there already wri...

Trust The Process: Reasons Why It's Important In Life

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                                                                            Photo by  Vansh Sharma            He ain't through with you; you're still in the process.   We all have heard this statement, ' If only I knew then what I know now' It appears that our lives would be far different but that didn't happen because; You're still in the process ~ God ain't through with you, He is still shaping you.  The maturing soul recognizes that there is a certain dynamic that comes from growing through life's related challenges and learning lessons from challenges that ultimately develop us into our true selves.  Some of these lessons we learn should not be avoided since they help to shape us into what God desires for ou...