If there has ever been a time to persist, it is now.\xa0\nPersistence leads to change and growth and evolution and POWER.\xa0\nAnd...there is no denying that persistence is hard.\xa0It can be overwhelming, exhausting, and feel so relentless.\xa0It is all those things, but that doesn\u2019t make it impossible.\xa0In our fatigue, it\u2019s easy to lose track of the importance of what we are working toward.\xa0\xa0\nTo stay persistent we must give ourselves permission.\xa0\xa0\nPermission to:\nDo better\nCommit\nTake imperfect action\nBe an action taker and decision maker\nMess up and keep going\nUse your voice\nTake a chance\nLearn something new\nTake sides\nRest and recover in order to keep going\nStep back from unhealthy relationships/unhealthy people\nSay yes\nSay no\nBecome a different person\nListen to your gut (ex: Patty)\nLet go of other peoples\u2019 expectations\nBe bold\nShine\nIn giving yourself permission to persist, you will find the power to use your voice in new ways, to affect change, to build a better legacy, and to have more massive impact.\xa0This is how we can, together, build a better world for all.\n\xa0\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices