Stop being a follower
It's much easier to follow other people instead of your passion. Stop becoming a follower, and start becoming a leader.
Tell yourself that you are highly valuable to others and can acquire knowledge and take action. Then coach others and look for ways to help out. Take control of your life, and make your own decisions.
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