26/02/2023
Two brothers, two paths.
Have you ever heard the saying "Beliefs become your reality"?
It's actually true. Scary true.
To prove it, let me tell you a story about two twin brothers.
Growing up, these twin brothers had an absentee, abusive, and alcoholic father who abused drugs and couldn't hold a job. Eventually, he ended up in jail.
So, you might expect that these brothers would end up on a similar path, right?
But that's not what happened...
Brother 1 turned out to be a healthy, fit, loving, and present father to his children. He never experimented with drugs or alcohol and seemed to have his life together.
On the other hand, Brother 2 became a drug-addicted, abusive, unhealthy, and alcoholic father to his children. He ended up in jail just like their father did.
So, what caused these two brothers to turn out so differently?
When they were asked about it, they both gave the same answer:
"What else could I have become, having grown up with a father like that?"
That's right. It wasn't the events of their childhood that determined their future, but their beliefs about those events. Read that again.
Brother 1 saw his difficult childhood as a challenge to overcome and used it as motivation to become a better person.
Brother 2, on the other hand, saw his childhood as a reason to give up and ended up repeating the same destructive patterns as his father.
So, you see, it's not the events in our lives that shape us, but the beliefs we have about those events. The meaning we attach to them and how we interpret them can make all the difference in our future. So next time you're feeling down or like you can't overcome a challenge, remember this!
You have the power to shape your own reality and create the life you want.
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And remember, your beliefs create your reality!
To Your Recovery!
Kayleen
P.S.
No one can heal you, but you.