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Be ripe grapes and wine up in struggles

Every person relies on some element of validation, especially from the ones we so dearly love but at the same time, there is an element of competition we seek some validation from.

This means that instead of a pat expected on our backs, we earn some lash instead. It is so painful to endure such from those we cherish the most. Their words or actions have the possibility to crush us and steal our peace greatly if our mindsets are too weak to embrace such circumstances. Sometimes they build us and milk the best from ourselves. Our beloved, throws challenges at us and it is what we make out of them that truly matters. Challenges are demanding, yet stimulating situations. They shape our decisions and the outlook of the future. We must live them since they take us out of our comfort spots and place us in opportunities of growth and self- realisation.

You can never know what you are capable of until you are tested and tried. We are often challenged on a daily lives either socially, financially, emotionally and even professionally.

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