Why Betting on Ourselves Is the Boldest Move We Can Make
And in the end, YOU are always worth the gamble.
Placing a bet on ourselves often feels like the riskiest gamble in a world of uncertainties.
Yet, if we zoom out and look at the trajectory of our lives, the moments we’ve grown the most are when we’ve dared to put faith in our abilities, potential, and intuition.
Betting on ourselves isn’t just about self-confidence; it’s about trusting that we’ll find a way to rise no matter what happens.
We’re often taught to seek security from external sources, such as a stable job, a well-laid-out plan, or even the approval of others.
These things provide comfort but can also trap us in a cycle of playing small, never fully exploring our potential.
The world tells us that betting on ourselves is a risk, but in reality, relying on external validation is the real gamble.
Jobs change, plans fall apart, and others’ opinions, like the weather, fluctuate.
Placing our trust in external things is like building a house on sand and betting on ourselves. That’s like building on solid rock because we are the constant in our lives.
As entrepreneur Richard Branson famously said, “If someone offers you an amazing opportunity…
