The lie about struggle

from Tracy Talks · host Tracy Glenn

In this episode of Tracy Talks, Tracy, reflects on a profound shift in her perspective, moving away from the belief that life must be a constant struggle.Looking back at all the times she pushed through exhaustion and forced relationships, thinking that hard work and difficulty were necessary for success.She realizes, she was lied to.Now, she rejects this "work harder" mindset, believing that a healthy life, career, and relationships should flow with ease and not be a constant battle.Life has a way of forcing change and her body is giving signals where she needs to redirect her energy.Tracy is choosing to focus on what truly matters and embrace letting go of things that don’t bring joy. Get full access to Tracy Talks at tracytalks.substack.com/subscribe

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