As I sit here working on things I look around social media/news & I see success. Folks are getting places and into spaces they wanted to for ages. It’s motivating but then I ask myself how do we define success?
What is success?
As I see it, it’s literally whatever you make it. It could be either of the following: A film maker hitting it big at 40, a 24 yr old getting signed to a music label, being financially self sufficient, etc etc. There’s no measurement of success or a set in stone rubric. But society sure as hell loves to reinforce the hell out of success’ misconceptions.
When it comes to those achievements, there’s work clearly that must be done. Thus we ask ourselves the following: How much work do I have to do? How much networking? Do I have to tolerate people who don’t care about me for the sake of my career goals? Our individual goal posts for achievements yield infinite questions and answers. Unfortunately, these tend to weight a lot on your shoulders depending on the person.
It’s weird right? I know I’m ranting but success can be literally anything. Success is also getting through the day but that’s not really expressed — It should be
