You Taught Me: A Lesson I Had to Learn

As a sentient being, there are several things that make us unique. One of such is our ability to process information and learn from experiences. From a tender age, we start learning the basics – how to eat, walk, talk and interact with people around us.

But beyond these basic skills lies more important life lessons that shape who we become as adults; some lessons learned in good faith while others were taught after making grave mistakes.

In this article, we will take a look at You Taught Me: A Lesson I Had To Learn – some of the most valuable nuggets of wisdom gained through tough experiences that eventually led to success.

The Little Voice Inside My Head

Growing up in an environment where emotions were suppressed was tough for me. Everything was always about putting on my best behavior even when it meant bottling up feelings until they boiled over into chaotic eruptions.

It wasn’t until much later on that I realized the importance of listening to my inner voice! Because sometimes its the only person cheering you on even though everything else may seem bleak.

As Oprah Winfrey puts it- “The big secret in life is there’s no secret.”

With every successful person out there has gone through their own fair share of struggles-take Elon Musk for instance – billionaire technologist founder of SpaceX and Tesla who went bankrupt during his first venture Zip2 despite his business background or Warren Buffet investor mogul whose wealth did not come despite losing thousands due to ill advised investment.

Small Steps For Change

While goal setting is one key ingredient towards meeting targets right now- what makes difference between those trying achieving them but comes up short with last mile?

This simple answer-known amongst productivity experts everywhere-is batching your efforts

Dividing your tasks into manageable chunks isn’t just effective it keeps burnout away while increasing your chances by addressing challenges proactively.

Although, it took me a while to actually catch on- I’m glad that I did as my goals are now more attainable than ever before.

Molding Through Criticism

Criticism is often painted in shades of negativity; but it’s essential part shaping who we ultimately become.

Take for instance one of the most successful football coaches there is-Nick Saban.

Known famously as coach who doesn’t mince words many an athlete has left his training grounds with skin thick enough to withstand comments from social media haters.

It wasn’t until he found success that he realized anything less would have just been shortchanging himself.

And this lesson transcends every aspect life-from your job, relationships etc.. Accepting (and learning from) constructive criticism simply put will take you farther than stuck up mindset!

Perfectionism: A Double Edged Sword

“Perfectionist” tends to be thrown around casually-but how does its true effects play out?

While aiming perfection can certainly fueled by admirable motives-being afraid making mistakes ready set up neglect important steps towards getting goal.

Just look at the example Bethenny Frankel-real housewife franchise millionaire and founder Skinnygirl margarita fame!

Her book “Naturally Thin Book”: Eating Strategies For Lifelong Success emphasizes philosophy moderation over restriction which ensured she good habits without being held back worries doing wrong

So, while wanting everything flawlessly aligned holds appeal-don’t fall prey trap negating action altogether.

Falling Flat Isn’t The End

We learn lessons in hitting setback hard-more so how you handle these setbacks shape-these define-you .

And sometimes-all they require- adapting and soldiering on instead wallowing regretting opportunities missed.

Undoubtedly Harrison Ford-known his phenomenal roles Han Solo Indiana Jones-stood test time due strong character powering him through initial audition failures previous career experience carpentry.

Embracing resulting hiccups challenges head and not falling victim to it-sets pace toward continued development growth..

Finding The Best Fit

Finding the perfect balance is challenging but crucial when searching for your gem career.

Although known as one of biggest movie stars Angelina Jolie did have vulnerable place starting off-something she now understands can benefit others same predicament

So much so that in recent magazine interviews like those with Elle Jolie like done, often spoke about how finding yourself ensure rest falls naturally into its proper status

By acknowledging specific strengths ad working towards them going through personal discovery -positivity radiates reflecting happy successful life.

And there you have it! Valuable lessons from phenomenal moguls themselves. What’s your own story?