Stop focusing on the obstacles
If you focus on the obstacles, all you will see is obstacles. If you focus on the path through the trees, all you will see is a path through the trees.
It’s your choice how you choose to perceive your own career. It’s literally perspective. You can't tell the human brain not to do something. When we do that, what happens is we reinforce things when we put things we want out of our focus.
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