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Why You’re More Powerful Than You Think
The Power of Doing the Things You Think You Can’t

Ever felt like the challenges in life are too much to handle? Like you’re on the verge of breaking? Here’s a truth you may not remind yourself of often enough: You’re more powerful than you think.
Think about it. Every struggle you’ve faced, every hurdle you thought you couldn’t overcome—you did it. Maybe it wasn’t perfect, and maybe it wasn’t easy, but you made it through. That’s the kind of strength most people don’t even realize they have.

Here’s why you’re more powerful than you think:
1️⃣ You’ve already overcome so much.
From the tough times that tested your patience to the moments that demanded more courage than you thought you had, you’ve grown. Each experience built your strength and resilience, preparing you for even greater challenges.
2️⃣ Struggle builds power.
It’s the hard days that teach us the most about ourselves. Growth doesn’t come from staying comfortable; it comes from facing what scares us. And every time you do that, you become a stronger, wiser version of yourself.
3️⃣ There’s untapped potential in you.
You have power you haven’t even discovered yet. Life has a way of showing us how capable we are when we’re pushed to our limits. Trust that when the time comes, you’ll rise. You always have.
What’s next?
Here’s how to harness your strength today:
Reflect on your wins. Write down three things you’ve overcome this year and the lessons they taught you.
Face one small challenge. Whether it’s a task you’ve been avoiding or a goal you’ve been doubting, take one step forward today.
Start your day with belief. Every morning, say out loud: “I am more powerful than I think.” Words have a way of becoming truths when you say them enough.
Your strength is your foundation, and it’s unshakable. Life may not get easier, but you’ll keep getting stronger. Believe in that power—it’s yours to own.
Talk soon,
Laci