When Kobe Bryant said his insane level of confidence came from knowing he’d done all he could to prepare, it taught me that anytime I’m nervous it means I didn’t prepare enough.
on a serious note, getting your life together starts with being brutally honest with yourself. you have to look in the mirror, admit what’s holding you back, and take RESPONSIBILITY for the habits and flaws stopping your growth. it’s uncomfortable, but it’s necessary.
Ngl being a self-aware person doesn't mean i view myself as a good person. i think a lot of people get that confused. it literally means that i am vigilant of both my light and dark side. i have also made peace with my flaws even though i'm always working through them.