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“When you let go of who you are, you become who you might be”

Shams Tabrizi

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Sometimes, people hold tight to ideas about who they think they should be, based on what others expect or what they're used to. This can stop them from growing or trying new things. For example, if someone always thinks of themselves as a shy person, they might avoid social events where they could actually make new friends. But if they start seeing themselves in a different light and step out of their comfort zone, they might discover they're great at making connections and really enjoy these interactions. Letting go of old labels and fears can open up new possibilities for personal growth. It means not being stuck in one place and being open to the idea that you can change and improve. Just like how a caterpillar becomes a butterfly, people can transform into something greater by not limiting themselves to what they think they are. This advice encourages flexibility and openness, leading to surprising and positive changes in one’s life.

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Change Freedom Identity Inspiration Letting go Personal growth Potential Self-discovery Transformation
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