Six Things Mentally Strong People Do. Apparently.




What are your thoughts on this? Let me know in the comments.




I’ll break down my thoughts here.





1. They move on. They don’t waste time feeling sorry for themselves.




Accurate, I’d also add that this doesn’t mean they don’t stop. Have a self-pity party and then move on. Reflect on your challenges, taking a moment to recognise, yeah, it’s been tough. I’ve struggled. I am human. That’s not “wasting” time. I’ve always said you can’t appreciate the highs if you’ve never experienced the

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