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Have you ever thought about the difference between faith and hope?
I think we sometimes use the words as if they mean the same thing. They do not.
Faith is what holds you when life does not make sense.
Hope is what helps you move when you are ready to do something about it.
There will be moments in your life when you cannot influence what just happened. Someone leaves. Something fails. Life changes without asking your permission. In those moments, fighting reality only creates more internal conflict.
Faith allows you to accept where you are without believing this is where your story ends.
Then hope asks a different question.
Where do I go from here?
Hope is not sitting around wishing life would get better. Hope requires action. It is believing another path exists and being willing to look for it. If one direction closes, you adjust. You learn. You take responsibility for the next action available to you.
This is where resilience begins.
Faith helps you stand when life knocks you down. Hope helps you start walking again.
You do not need to know exactly how everything will work out. You simply need enough faith to remain grounded in who you are and enough hope to believe another path exists.
Accept what happened.
Become aware of what you can influence.
Then take the next action.
Sometimes your greatest growth begins when faith says you will be okay and hope says there is still somewhere to go.
If this message spoke to you or something within it resonated, I invite you to check out my other ideas in my books sold on Amazon. They have already helped thousands worldwide.
– Coach Mike
EDIT Your GOALS
Every
Day
Internal
Thoughts
Guarantee
Our
Absolute
Life
Situations
#faith #present #hope #future #beliefs
Background Photo Credit:
Elias Maurer
I think we sometimes use the words as if they mean the same thing. They do not.
Faith is what holds you when life does not make sense.
Hope is what helps you move when you are ready to do something about it.
There will be moments in your life when you cannot influence what just happened. Someone leaves. Something fails. Life changes without asking your permission. In those moments, fighting reality only creates more internal conflict.
Faith allows you to accept where you are without believing this is where your story ends.
Then hope asks a different question.
Where do I go from here?
Hope is not sitting around wishing life would get better. Hope requires action. It is believing another path exists and being willing to look for it. If one direction closes, you adjust. You learn. You take responsibility for the next action available to you.
This is where resilience begins.
Faith helps you stand when life knocks you down. Hope helps you start walking again.
You do not need to know exactly how everything will work out. You simply need enough faith to remain grounded in who you are and enough hope to believe another path exists.
Accept what happened.
Become aware of what you can influence.
Then take the next action.
Sometimes your greatest growth begins when faith says you will be okay and hope says there is still somewhere to go.
If this message spoke to you or something within it resonated, I invite you to check out my other ideas in my books sold on Amazon. They have already helped thousands worldwide.
– Coach Mike
EDIT Your GOALS
Every
Day
Internal
Thoughts
Guarantee
Our
Absolute
Life
Situations
#faith #present #hope #future #beliefs
Background Photo Credit:
Elias Maurer
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