Even if many people, as a rule of thumb, prefer to keep a low profile instead of attracting attention, more often than not the divine Mae West [1893-1980] was absolutely right: "It is better to be looked over than overlooked".
Standing out may be exactly what we need, if it's done on our own terms, and as a way to stay true to ourselves and to cherish who we are.
Standing out may be exactly what we need, if it's done on our own terms, and as a way to stay true to ourselves and to cherish who we are.
[In your private life, in your career, with your old friends,
with your fashion choices...
Where's time to be daring?]
If it's something that still feels difficult or risky, it may be the right moment for asking ourselves where being ourselves more often would make us happy, even if this should mean catching other people's eyes and being different.
In the end, it's better to be noticed because we embrace who we are than to be ignored while trying to hide and to be invisible for the wrong reasons.
Coaching question of the day:
Coaching question of the day:
"Where in your life would you like to stand out more often?"
Tags: Coaching question, Self-coaching, Self-awareness, Self-reflection, Standing out, Mae West, Quotes, Diversity, Self-acceptance
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