It’s Up To You

“We all walk in the dark and each of us must learn to turn on his or her own light.” – Earl Nightingale

No one is coming.

No one is coming to rescue you, or make you do the work, or take the next step with your dream.

No one can give you permission to be who you really are – except you.

It’s up to you. (Always was, always will be… )

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