Breaking, but not Broken

I found the above photo a few days ago on Facebook and it reminded me of something I recently wrote and would like to now share with you...

 

Do you remember the previous issue of SistaSense Magazine? Creating the first six issues was truly a personal accomplishment for me, but when the New Year hit production unfortunately stopped. Publishing a complete magazine with a team of one is challenging. But when the task became overwhelming rather than break under the pressure, I decided to simply take a break. I find the word “break” to be one of the most interesting words in the English language. As you and I strive to fulfill our purpose in life, how we each choose to interpret this word can literally make or break us.

On one hand the act of breaking can lead to sadness and destruction. No one wants to be broke or feel broken. No one wants to have to break apart their business or feel weighed down by broken dreams. For obvious reasons, no one wants to break the things they love. However, sometimes the act of breaking is essential. Sometimes we need to break ties with people who hold us back. Sometimes we need a break; an opportunity to arise from somewhere or somebody willing to help us get to the next level. And sometimes we just need a break to relax and plan our next move.

As a mompreneur sometimes I need (continue reading)

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  • I have discovered just because we can do  does not mean we should do.  Business owner/operator have many skills from acquiring product and service, developing vendor/customer relationships, nuturing financial sources, learning skill.  Because we will adapt to a situation/circumstace to further our business, we still must ensure it is the right course of action follow. Otherwise, it is easy to get position incorrectly. Pursue activities that does not help achieve the company mission.

    To become distracted from our goal( s).  Taking on task we should not.

    That why is so important to remember why you started a business.  Usually, it was to solve one problem not resolve every problem revealed as you move forwars

  • So powerful and so true! -MS

  • Glad you liked it Tatia! -lh

  • 1love thx #BBWO

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