B10:39
I used to measure my day by others.
I used to measure my day by others.
Sarah's promotion felt like my failure.
Sarah's promotion felt like my failure.
But last Tuesday, something shifted inside.
But last Tuesday, something shifted inside.
I saw my own small win clearly.
I saw my own small win clearly.
A client thanked me for my work.
A client thanked me for my work.
That thanks was mine alone.
That thanks was mine alone.
I don't need a ladder to climb.
I don't need a ladder to climb.
My path has its own shape.
My path has its own shape.
Comparing is just a heavy coat.
Comparing is just a heavy coat.
I took it off and felt lighter.
I took it off and felt lighter.
Now I look forward, not sideways.
Now I look forward, not sideways.
My growth is a quiet river.
My growth is a quiet river.
The Day I Put Down the Ruler
by @hannah67