Alesya(@AlesyaMacWaters):I’m convinced that if you want to pursue your dream, you have to want it badly enough to: >fall on your face >ask for the opportunity before you feel ready >hear “no” without taking it personally >take direct feedback without getting defensive >change your approach without changing your conviction >keep knocking long after most people would have stopped

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Alesya@AlesyaMacWaters

2026.08.11 20:48

I’m convinced that if you want to pursue your dream, you have to want it badly enough to: >fall on your face >ask for the opportunity before you feel ready >hear “no” without taking it personally >take direct feedback without getting defensive >change your approach without changing your conviction >keep knocking long after most people would have stopped