Being Good At Something Doesn’t Mean You Have To Keep Doing It #MondayMotivation

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We often get told to find what we’re good at and turn it into our purpose. But what happens when the thing you’re good at no longer makes you happy, aligns with who you’re becoming, or fits the life you want? Sometimes we stay in careers, relationships, roles or responsibilities simply because people know us for them and we’re good at them. But being talented in something doesn’t mean you owe your entire life to it.
This #MondayMotivation, we’re having an honest conversation with Mr Carrim about outgrowing your strengths, changing direction and giving yourself permission to pursue something different without feeling like you’ve failed.
31 Aug English South Africa Society & Culture

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