You Must Lift Others Up to be Successful
When you help others, you help yourself.

An important part of achieving anything in life is lifting others up along the way. When you support others and tell them they can do anything, in turn you are actually indirectly helping yourself. This is because we see ourselves in others; so, going forward think twice now before you say anything negative about another person again because ironically it is actually something you are saying about yourself.

Many of my articles are about success and inspiration and believing in your dreams no matter what obstacles you may face. And through my own words, it is incredible how my articles have actually helped me continue to keep believing in myself, especially when it seemed that all else was falling down and crashing around me.
Just like you might feel better telling a close friend about your worries, your dreams, and what is most important to you, writing these articles has, in fact, created this same phenomenon within myself, I believe on a greater scale because I am in essence, telling the world my dreams, fears, etc. It is truly a freeing, incredible rush of terror and exhilaration; equivalent I’m sure to the feeling one might experience from a skydiving adventure.

Everyday I am working up the courage and confidence to truly make all my dreams come true. I have never given up on my dreams, just at moments they have seemed more difficult to reach. But, every time they have felt hopeless or too frightening to think about I have written another article or taken just a moment to think about all the different books I have read that have said I can do anything and my spirits have lifted again. And through them I am reminded that we all have infinite power, talents and capabilities; that it is our individual and social responsibility to remind ourselves and each other how important these dreams and visions are to the world.
To further help me in this constant challenge, I also do my best to look to other people who have what I want. When I look toward these admirable and influential people for guidance and help, I do my best to say to myself, “If they can do it, so can I!” While this works for me much of the times, sometimes I can fall back into the fear side of myself; when this happens I do my best to find more positive, forward propelling things that will help get me where I want to ultimately be in my life.
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Post CommentDee Huff
On March 15, 2008 at 6:40 am
Very positive and inspiring article. Thanks. I agree with Judy, it’s a great way to start the day.
Josey
On March 15, 2008 at 2:44 pm
You lift me up often with your support. I really enjoyed your article.
Tarra B.
On March 16, 2008 at 12:59 pm
I agree with everyone, excellent article for anyone who needs a little inspiration, motivation, and encouragement.
Gerlaine
On March 17, 2008 at 8:18 am
I agree and I love it!
C A Johnson
On March 17, 2008 at 5:09 pm
You did a very good job. Your article was very inspirational to me. I definitely need to think more positively about things. Thank you!
TP Sage
On March 18, 2008 at 12:40 pm
Your willingness to share yourself makes this just that much more uplifting. When I saw the title I thought of Brian Tracy. I can’t think of a better guide to a successful life, and I have no doubt you will reach your dreams.
Francie
On March 21, 2008 at 10:05 pm
I look forward to every positive article you write. Since I started here at Triond I have seen you grow at a very fast rate. You write beautifully and have such compassion for others. Thank you for all that you have shared and all your positivity. You have a very giving and kind heart!!
goodselfme
On September 10, 2008 at 5:10 pm
Your ideas are ones I believe in also. thank you ofr your post.