#403 - Monday Motivation: The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be
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Oct 19, 2025
Get inspired by a tale of transformation at 3 a.m. when one woman decided to craft a life she loved. Delve into the wisdom of Emerson, emphasizing the power of intentional choices in shaping your destiny. Discover three actionable steps to define your future self while building a network of support. Plus, prepare your mindset for 2026 with a sneak peek at an upcoming coaching program. It's all about taking charge and becoming who you truly want to be!
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Destiny Is A Decision
Emerson's line reframes destiny as a choice rather than fate or pressure.
Choosing who you become overrides past expectations and external influence.
question_answer ANECDOTE
Deciding Changed Her Destiny
Kristina woke at 3 a.m. at 22 feeling lost with no money or connections.
She decided to write dreams down and choose to create a life she loved, which shifted her destiny.
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Decide Who You Want To Be
Decide who you want to be before listing goals or plans.
Name that future self and clarity about identity will make the 'what' unfold.
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Welcome to another short but empowering episode of Monday Motivation, giving you a dose of inspiration as you head into your week...
Today, we explore the empowering reminder from philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson that “The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.”
This episode is all about the transformative power of decision - and how one small moment of clarity can completely shift your destiny.
Three key takeaways you can expect:
Why deciding who you want to be is more powerful than focusing on what you want to do.
How one small aligned action can move you toward your dream life.
The importance of surrounding yourself with people who uplift your mindset and fuel your growth.
Take this opportunity to learn how to shape your future by choosing courageously and intentionally - one decision at a time.
As always, I’d LOVE to hear what resonates with you from this episode and what you plan to implement after listening in.
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