Not everyone is going to have the same values as you.
That doesn’t mean you are wrong.
Know yourself.
Trust your conscience.
Be who you are without apology or regret.
They don’t have to live your life, nor you theirs.
Follow your truth where it leads you and don’t judge your path by the choices made by others.
FOLLOW YOUR TRUTH
By Robert Van Valkenburgh
Meditations of a Gentle Warrior
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You never know what adventures life will take you on.
You cannot predict the future.
Your plans can change in an instant.
The people you meet along the way will influence you in ways you can’t imagine.
The person you become will be quite different from the person you imagine yourself to be.
Remain open to possibilities and embrace the unexpected.
You only live once so enjoy the ride.
YOU NEVER KNOW
By Robert Van Valkenburgh
Meditations of a Gentle Warrior
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The path to mastery is not straight.
It is long, winding, and full of obtsacles.
You will face difficulty, self-doubt, and frustration along the way.
Don’t give up.
Dedicate yourself to progress, no matter how slow.
Keep going.
The master is simply the person who didn’t stop when things got hard.
ON MASTERY
By Robert Van Valkenburgh
Meditations of a Gentle Warrior
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Trust your conscience.
It knows more than you think.
There is more truth in your feelings than in your ideas.
Deep down, your heart knows when something is right or wrong.
Beliefs and opinions are distractions from this deep truth.
Quiet your mind and listen.
You are being called to your purpose.
DEEP TRUTH
By Robert Van Valkenburgh
Meditations of a Gentle Warrior
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You don’t have to go fast.
You just have to go forward.
Pay no mind to the progress of others.
Put one foot in front of the other and focus on the next step.
In the face of obstacles, setbacks, and frustration, keep going.
Focus on tiny bits of incremental growth over a long period of time.
Longevity is the only way to win this game.
INCREMENTAL GROWTH
By Robert Van Valkenburgh
Meditations of a Gentle Warrior
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