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For three months, I took a break from writing on Medium. As much as I enjoy blogging and writing about books, concepts, and lessons that I learned, I felt like an imposter writing about concepts that I had yet to experience.
Three months later, I have compiled the main lessons I have learned during my hiatus.
1. Stop worrying about if you are doing enough.
You are exactly where you need to be.
With some time, hindsight, and reflection, I have come to realize that every single thing I have endured and experienced has taught me a lesson or helped me in some way that I never could have predicted.
Focus on what you are doing right now. Appreciate where life has brought you to, and create your future from your present. Don’t try to do it all at once, because you can’t. Nobody can.
Determine what you want out of your life and set both short-term and long-term goals. Every day, take one step toward one goal. And that will be enough.
2. Consistency beats perfection.
I used to stress over journaling every day. I thought that I had to journal every day in order for my habit to be…
