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Recognizing the Right Time to Move On
Rosanne Santos
August 17, 2023
Embracing New Chapters: Knowing When to Move On in Life
Life is a beautiful journey, full of twists, turns, and opportunities for growth. As women, we often find ourselves wearing multiple hats and juggling various responsibilities. In the midst of this intricate dance, it's essential to recognize when it's time to gracefully step into a new chapter. Knowing when to move on in life is a skill that empowers us to create space for fresh experiences, personal development, and the pursuit of our dreams.
Listening to Your Inner Voice
Our intuition is a powerful guide that speaks to us in whispers. Learning to listen to that inner voice can help us recognize when a phase of life has run its course. Have you ever felt a lingering sense of restlessness or a desire for change? These feelings might be telling you that it's time to explore new avenues. Trusting your instincts can be the catalyst for embarking on a transformative journey.
Recognizing Signs of Growth
Personal growth is a continuous process, and it's crucial to acknowledge when you've outgrown certain situations or environments. Whether it's a job that no longer aligns with your aspirations or a relationship that isn't nurturing your spirit, recognizing the signs of growth can lead you to a place of greater fulfillment. Embracing change is an affirmation of your commitment to evolving into the best version of yourself.
Embracing Uncertainty
Stepping into the unknown can be both exhilarating and daunting. However, it's essential to remember that uncertainty is the birthplace of innovation and self-discovery. Embracing change requires a level of courage that can unlock new dimensions of your potential. By embracing uncertainty, you open yourself up to a world of possibilities that may have remained hidden had you clung to the familiar.
Prioritizing Self-Care
Women often find themselves dedicated to taking care of others, sometimes at the expense of their own well-being. Moving on in life also means valuing your own needs and nurturing your self-care routine. This might involve setting boundaries, pursuing hobbies that bring you joy, or investing time in activities that rejuvenate your spirit. When you prioritize self-care, you equip yourself with the energy and resilience needed to embrace new beginnings.
Setting Goals and Dreaming Big
Moving on doesn't mean leaving behind your aspirations; it's about pursuing them with renewed determination. Take the time to set new goals and dream big dreams. Visualize the life you want to create and chart a course toward those aspirations. Moving on is an affirmation that your dreams are worth pursuing, and you have the strength to manifest them.
Celebrating Progress
As you navigate the path of moving on, remember to celebrate your progress along the way. Each step you take toward a new chapter is a testament to your strength and resilience. By acknowledging your accomplishments, you reinforce your ability to adapt and thrive in the face of change.
In the intricate tapestry of life, recognizing when it's time to move on is a powerful skill that empowers us to embrace growth, chase our dreams, and discover new facets of ourselves. As women, we have the capacity to author our stories with courage, determination, and grace. So, let us step boldly into the future, knowing that each new chapter is an opportunity for us to shine even brighter.
I release the past with gratitude, embrace the present with confidence, and welcome the future with open arms. Moving on is my journey of growth and empowerment, and I am ready to flourish in the beautiful chapters that lie ahead.
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Cancer, Rising
The Story
Millennial women are pushing up cancer rates.
What is going on?
Yesterday, a study found that cases of cancer for people in their 30s went up by almost 20% since 2010. Researchers looked at data from more than 560,000 patients. For some age groups, cancer rates went down or grew slightly. Not so for young women: breast cancer was responsible for the most new cancers. Cancers affecting the digestive system (like colon cancer) are catching up — with the fastest growth rate. In all, cancers for women under 50 increased by more than 4% from 2010 to 2019. Meanwhile, new cases for men dropped nearly 5%.
Why is this happening?
It’s not clear. Experts say obesity, drinking, and not getting enough exercise could be to blame. Others say environmental factors (like exposure to pollution and toxins) could play a role. The study reportedly didn’t say what stage each cancer was caught so it’s unclear whether cancer is popping up earlier or if cancer is being diagnosed at an earlier point of the disease. What’s clear is that doctors are seeing more and more cases each year and that young women are especially at risk — especially those who are Hispanic, Pacific Islander, or Asian.
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