#50: 22 Lessons in 2022

Thankfully, this year was filled with grace, love, and teachable moments. Situations and experiences that 2022 provided contained many precious life lessons for my loved ones and me. I am excited to be able to share them with you in this post; here are 22 lessons learned from 2022, I hope they hold something for you, too! 

1.    The impossible becomes possible as soon as we totally surrender.  
2.   Don’t shy away from challenges of life, confront them voluntarily.
3.   Comfort is a waste of potential.
4.   If you master the mind, you can master anything.  
5.   The opposite of growing is dying.
6.   Sometimes our fears (and even our love) can blind us.
7.   Do the next best thing….
8.   Turn your wounds into a gift for society.
9.   Learn how to recover from falling by failing.
10.  Love yourself unconditionally and be yourself fearlessly.
11.  If and when I notice negative thoughts creeping in, allow them to pass through with acceptance and without judgment.
12.  We are here to honor our own individual path.
13.  Your mind has to tell your body who is in charge.
14.   70 degrees is perfect for an Open Water Swim. 
15.    Move well, move strong, move more, move fast.
16.  If you bite off more than you chew, chew!
17. Reflect, Release, Reset.
18.  Suffering does not destroy faith, it defines it.
19.  Immerse yourself in prayer.
20.  The more you let go, the more you have.
21.  When the mountain seems too steep, think about what the view will look like on the peak.    
 22. This world is not my home; I am just passing through...  


Have a Happy New Year, stay safe, and well. Until next Monday....