{"id":635,"date":"2021-04-16T04:27:43","date_gmt":"2021-04-16T09:27:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifesomeday.com\/refuse-to-allow-your-past-to-rule-your-future\/"},"modified":"2021-04-16T04:27:43","modified_gmt":"2021-04-16T09:27:43","slug":"refuse-to-allow-your-past-to-rule-your-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifesomeday.com\/refuse-to-allow-your-past-to-rule-your-future\/","title":{"rendered":"Refuse to allow your past to rule your future."},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Today is an opportunity to reach newer heights of growth. I move forward with little consideration of the past. In this way, I can make my tomorrows more fulfilling than my yesterdays.<\/p>\n\n\n

Sometimes looking back is useful to remind me of what I am leaving behind. I use the past for learning and motivation instead of a hindrance.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

Relationships are challenging. Sometimes they last, but when they end, I avoid feeling devastated. I take the opportunity to evaluate my contribution to the situation. The mental notes I take guide my actions in my future relationships. I stay positive.<\/p>\n\n\n

Missteps in my career are learning experiences. They allow me to develop my professional proficiency. I am grateful for them.<\/p>\n\n\n

Hitting work targets is difficult at times, but I remain committed to figuring out how to do it consistently. My results from last month are in the past. They have little bearing on the month ahead of me.<\/p>\n\n\n

My mission is to make the adjustments that allow me to achieve superior results in the month ahead. I spare little time pining over unrealized targets.<\/p>\n\n\n

I spend time each evening renewing my resolve to rise above negative behaviors. I am proud of the person I am each day because I am stronger than before.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

Today, I keep moving forward. Looking in the past is like taking several steps back. My goal is to keep rising to the challenge and expand my experience.<\/p>\n\n\n

<\/a>Self-Reflection Questions:<\/h3>\n\n\n
  1. In which situations is it useful to rehash past experiences?<\/li>
  2. What are some of the biggest lessons I learn from reflecting?<\/li>
  3. How often do I take stock of the growth that I experience personally and professionally?<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Today is an opportunity to reach newer heights of growth. I move forward with little consideration of the past. In this way, I can make my tomorrows more fulfilling than my yesterdays. Sometimes looking back is useful to remind me of what I am leaving behind. I use the past for learning and motivation instead …<\/p>\n

    Refuse to allow your past to rule your future.<\/span> Read More \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":636,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifesomeday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/635"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifesomeday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifesomeday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifesomeday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifesomeday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=635"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifesomeday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/635\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifesomeday.com\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifesomeday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifesomeday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifesomeday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}