09/03/2020
🔰🌪️Pain & Tolerance🌪️🔰
❌ Many people tend to avoid pain. It’s understandable, right?
It is so much easier to avoid pain than it is to learn to push through it.
🔱 But in truth, there is nothing more beneficial for our overall well-being, happiness and success than increasing our pain tolerance. Our lives actually become easier once we are able to deal with pain more effectively.
🚧 If you are unwilling to push the boundaries of your pain tolerance consistently, you may live without knowing what it is like to achieve or experience anything close to your fullest potential!
😵 People who can’t tolerate pain lead lives that are exemplified by either living in constant fear of being hurt or doing anything to avoid pain–even at the detriment of their hopes and dreams.
🥅 And I’m not referring to physical pain, I am mainly referring to our willingness to push through temporary emotional discomfort to reach our goals...any goal that’s worth having in this world is probably going to hurt a little initially.
🥊 But here’s what absolutely will hurt in the long-run: Consistently using the anticipation of pain as an excuse to stay stuck in a smaller life than the one you deserve.
🩹 The only way to lessen pain’s effect over your life is to experience it!
🛡️ Once you fight through pain, the pain shrinks and your pain tolerance expands...
And once your pain tolerance expands, you become more willing and able to experience more of life!
💃 That includes trying new things, practicing things that you’re not good at, doing something that scares you a little, learning not to take yourself so seriously, and most of all, living life to the absolutely fullest while you’re alive and able to do so.
👊 Starting today, let’s commit to take action to push through our pain.
Yes, it will hurt- But when we get to the other side of the pain, we will be changed forever.
🌎 And it’s that new person who will have the power to positively change the world, and more importantly, your own world too!
🤓You don’t think your way into a new way of acting, you act your way into a new way of thinking.😎