Check out this thought-provoking post from the Novelty Revisions blog on when it feels like no one else is proud of you.
We all want to hear someone say it. “I am proud of you.”
We crave that kind of support. Maybe it’s just part of what it means to be human.
But not all of us get the tangible support we want. And for many — especially those newer to the game — this can be discouraging enough to prompt them to quit.
I wish it didn’t. I wish everyone had the chance to be told they’re doing a good job. To feel validated.
But right here, right now, I do want you to know that just because your friends or loved ones haven’t told you they’re proud of what you’re doing doesn’t mean they aren’t.
Not everyone will tell you how they are feeling at any given moment.
So it’s quite possible there are plenty of people — especially those close to you — who literally cannot express how proud…
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