Life can be truly crappy at times.
More often than you’d like, life throws curveballs your way that just knocks you off balance and weakens your overall outlook in life. The immense stress builds up and takes a toll on not only your physical strength, but also your soul.
But hear this – do not let your circumstance now dictate the life you have ahead of you. Chin up, soldier. Find your inner strength and be an overcomer.
Here are 5 ways to strengthen your inner life:
1. Trust your inner light – your core
There is so much strength and power in your inner life. Tap into that inner force and let your inextinguishable spirit guide you out of the dark.
2. Look back on your survival instincts of the past
Remember the times you went through a difficult patch and you survived. Part of survival is accepting the things and people you cannot change, but what you CAN change is yourself and how you respond to situations. Strengthening your inner life entails finding strength in your own resilience.
3. Focus on the big picture beyond the crisis
Do not let the crisis become your entire life. Always remind yourself that you are capable of rising above the pain, looking back at past successes, your future goals and experiences, and get right back up. You have a lot of living yet to do.
4. Keep a “trusted few” who will cheer you on without judgment
Build a strong inner life by keeping your circle tight with friends and family who give you the encouragement and understanding you need without judgment. Don’t forget to do the same for them when they need you.
5. Find motivation from your outer strength
Part of strengthening your inner life is building a solid foundation – your physical body. Lift weights, eat healthy, walk amidst nature, keep yourself physically active and it will do wonders for your inner strength too.
Read the full article by Huffpost here for more wise advise on strengthening your inner life.
myleisurechronicles says
Very apt article for today’s time! Thankyou for sharing?
Lisa Chan says
You are most welcome! ?