I let go of my need to control and allow the Universe to do her thing.
Gabrielle BernsteinRead
One of the biggest ways we don't support ourselves is by not asking for support. Asking can take courage, but the reward is immense.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Not asking for help prevents us from receiving support, which can ultimately be beneficial.
This quote by Gabrielle Bernstein highlights the importance of reaching out for support when needed. It emphasizes that while it may require courage to ask for assistance, the potential benefits of doing so are significant, as support can lead to personal growth and emotional well-being.
Themes
SupportCourageAskingHelpReward
In practice
Example use cases
During a team meeting, I reminded everyone that asking for support can lead to better outcomes.
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