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The reckless joy of the positive

Joy found

By Antoni De'LeonPublished 3 months ago • 1 min read
The reckless joy of the positive
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Make eternal peace with all your emotions

The reckless joy of the positive

The despair of the negative

For there is beauty and power in both

Transformative, magical... a eudaimonia

the sense of well being

Powerful emotions are the cornerstone

of ubiquitous thoughts

being everywhere, yet centered and grounded

Strength is not forged in a shielding from reality

But in harsh truths experienced

One must learn to unlock their true potential

Self awareness, goal setting, disciplined habits

and embracing growth through consistent action and reflection

Reflect your values, strengths and passions

Align your actions to your authentic self

Understand yourself...define, measure your

achievable goals, your relevance to it all,

its relevance to you

embrace self reflection and experimentation

overcome limiting beliefs, prioritize balance

and presence

Take action: Doing, learning, adapting.

True potential is not a journey, it's a destination

requiring patience, persistence

and most of all...self-compassion.

There is joy to be found in everything.

Just know where to look!

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inspirational

About the Creator

Antoni De'Leon

Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I may be in, therein to be content. (Helen Keller).

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    Written by Antoni De'Leon