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id you know that on a dark night you can see a candle flickering up to 30 miles away? That is just how powerful a light can shine. That is how powerful YOU can shine, even in the darkness. We all have a light inside us, but sometimes it can feel a little brighter and stronger than other times. Whether your light feels dim, is flickering in and out, or shining big and bold, here are 5 ways to keep your light glowing brighter than ever.
#1 Love Your Light
#2 Don’t Compare Lights
We have all been around people who are electrifying and full of light. Their radiance has nothing to do with what they have on the outside, but who they are on the inside. To develop your inner-glow you have to have a strong and vibrant sense of who you are and why you shine.
The fastest way to dim your own light is to start comparing it to others. When you compare, you end up feeling like your light isn’t good enough (and that is just a flat out lie). Comparison always makes you feel unworthy, alone, and inadequate. Accepting your personal and unique qualities, however, will bring about confidence and a healthy dose of self-esteem!
You need to acknowledge that your light has purpose. Your light defines who you are and there is so much power in using your own story and who you are to reach and inspire others. Don’t hide your light under a blanket of fear and insecurity! Embrace your uniqueness and put your special individual traits out there for others to see.
If you use other people’s successes and accomplishments as your benchmark to evaluate yourself, you will always be dimming your own light. We live in a world where we are constantly trying to be “the best” at something. Instead of trying to be “the” best, try being YOUR best. YOUR best will always be THE best. #3 Look for the Light at the End of the Tunnel
We gotta keep it real. We all know that sometimes our light struggles to stay on. Going through tough times doesn’t mean we don’t have a bright light, it just means we need some extra patience, care, and intentional time to tend to our light. We just need a little reset. Bumps in the road are a normal part of life, but you have to be careful not to let them extinguish your light. Instead of a difficult road being an obstacle in your life that
