Thursday, 30 March 2017

Challenges are necessary

I sat down to reflect on what life would have meant if it was easy to just do something and then it automatically works out without any resistance. Here is what I came to learn;
All the challenges of life are responsible for making life beautiful. All the things which might be unpleasant on your way to your destiny are necessary. When you face a situation which you might not like, it is not there to discourage you but it is relevant to the authenticity of your achievements in your life.
Yes challenges are not pleasant to face but I want to dare you to confront them with a positive attitude because there are responsible for making your endeavors enjoyable. Victories are to be celebrated but you cannot celebrate if you haven't conquered and conquest comes with a challenge. Smile in your challenges and just know that your destiny is still intact.
      :: Olly Moonga
::Thoughts Are Things
         #TAT

Wednesday, 22 March 2017

IS IT TOO MUCH TO ASK?



I couldn’t sleep throughout the night. The one question which robed sleep from me was, ‘Is it too much to Ask?’
As I wondered why I could not sleep, the question was so loud within my spirit, ‘Is it too much to ask?’
I have heard a number of people who tell me that there are tired of listening to motivational talks and reading inspirational and motivational books. They often say that things will happen at the appointed time. I am not advocating that people should rush or be quick to do things but what I have come to learn is that, the appointed time doesn’t really happen if we decide not to do anything. “I would rather let fate interpret matters for my case’’ they would say. I have had a problem with people who think and speak like that because they often think that when they attend a motivational talk or read a motivational/inspirational book, then they are doing the motivational speakers and Authors a favour. There is one thing which is rarely acknowledged the truth that whenever you listen to something or read something which motivates you and provokes you to become the best version of yourself, you are actually doing yourself a huge favour.
The ultimate goal of your existence is to become the best version of yourself and contribute positively to the advancement of the world and the lives of the people around you.
You do not need to own the whole world in order to contribute positively to the advancement of the world and the lives of people out there. What you need is an adequate investment into yourself, how much have you invested into your character?
You were made for the cause of the very reason you must become the best you were intended. Is it too much to ask, asking you to take interest in the development of your life so that you can be the best version of yourself?
Is it too much to ask you to discover your purpose in life? Is it too much to ask you to cultivate positive attributes of your life. Is it TOO much to ask you be who you were really made to be?
If you think it is too much to ask you discover your purpose and potential in life so as you can add value to other people’s lives, then you have misunderstood the reason for EXISTENCE.
You were born for greatness in the area of your gifting. Do not neglect your life because many other lives depend on your advancement.
Do not see it to be too much to ask, asking you to be YOU.
Life is privileged to have you in it.
           :: Olly Moonga
     :: Thoughts Are Things
                    #TAT