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“Are the people around you holding you back or empowering you to move forward? If you life is going nowhere, take a look at the group of people you hang around with.”

Les Brown

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Sometimes, the people we spend time with can either support us or hold us back. Think about how you feel after meeting friends—do you feel inspired and motivated, or tired and discouraged? For instance, if you have a friend who always complains and never tries to improve their situation, it might make you feel stuck too. On the other hand, if you have friends who are positive and work hard towards their goals, it can encourage you to do the same. Imagine a student who joins a study group where everyone is focused and helps each other understand difficult subjects. This group can make the student feel more capable and confident about their school work. Conversely, if the student hangs out with people who don't care about studying, they might end up neglecting their own studies too. To move forward in life, it's important to be around people who lift you up and motivate you. If you want to achieve your goals, seek out friends who have a positive impact on your mindset and actions. This way, you can become better and more successful together.

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Empowerment Life evaluation Motivation Peer influence Personal development Personal growth Self-improvement Self-reflection Social dynamics
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