Uniquely You, The One and Only
Remember that you have not only the right to be an individual; you have an obligation. Eleanor Roosevelt Updated February 6, 2025 Mark Twain said, “The two most important days in life are the day you were born and the day you find out why.” Oprah Winfrey believes, “Each of us has a personal calling that’s as unique as a fingerprint.” Edwin Elliot added, “By being yourself, you put something wonderful in the world that was not there before” and, like your fingerprints, can never exist again. As each year ends and a new one begins, Dr. Maulena Karenga suggests answering these questions: Who am I? Am I really who I am? Am I all I ought to be? The Chopra Center listed ways to identify unique gifts, which includes noting, Childhood activities that were most exciting Adult passions that are enjoyed Important interests like health, spirituality, relationships, family, health, career, fun, etc. Ask five close acquaintances to identify gifts they see as special. Read more The Chopra Center article ends, At the end of the day, who you are, what you do, and how you show up in the world is special and unique. … Whoever you are and whatever you do, the world needs you. When you think big, show up bold and share your uniqueness, you become a role model for all of us. And remember Oscar Wilde’s advice: Be yourself; everyone else is already taken. Succeed and Soar! Eleanor’s Insights Collection Art is available as prints, framed and on canvas as well as clothing, totes, coffee mugs, bedding, pillows, journals, greeting cards, shower curtains, puzzles and more. Shop Here Thanks for your support!