We asked some of the wisest people we know what they would tell their younger selves. Check out their responses below.
Whitney Perse
Don’t live in your fear. You are amazing, and you are capable of anything. For a long time, I was terrified of the unknown and hid behind that fear—too scared to speak up, afraid of being laughed at or making a mistake. I stayed in the shadows so I wouldn’t dim anyone else’s light. Read more>>
Greear Webb
If I could say one kind thing to my younger self, I would say: ‘I’m proud of you for pursuing your passions.’ I would say that because I often find that people neglect their passions in pursuit of what they think is their purpose, failing to realize that passions propel us toward purpose. Read more>>
Johnessa Jones
One thing I definitely would tell my younger self is that you are only a small piece of what you truly will become. Don’t allow life to define you and always strive to bet the odds against you. Your happy place or era will not match the next which makes life’s journey so unique and unpredictable but you got this! Read more>>
Khiana
Everything you’re going through now is just a story being written for someone who needs to read it, to get to their next chapter! Read more>>
