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Hit a Low Point? Keep Your Head Up, Your Motivation Will Come in Waves

Learn to recognise the patterns so that you never give up.

Ryan J
3 min readDec 1, 2019
Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay

Ups and downs. Highs and lows. Peaks and troughs. These are the patterns of life. In almost anything that you do, the road to success follows these perpetual waves.

One minute you’re up, flying high, feeling good as you sail along effortlessly towards your goals and building a life that you’ve always dreamed of.

The next, it feels as though your spinning your wheels, perhaps even moving backwards. Times get tough. The progress you were making not so long ago has come to a standstill and now you’re beginning to doubt yourself, questioning if you can actually achieve these goals, is it even possible for someone like you?

It’s around this point that many people accept defeat, give up and look for a new goal to pursue, something easier, something more ‘realistic’.

And there have even been times when the person has been so disheartened by the situation they have found themselves in that they quit altogether, coming to the conclusion that there is no point in chasing after a better life because it doesn’t exist for people like them.

Which simply isn’t true.

Don’t be one of THOSE…

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Ryan J
Ryan J

Written by Ryan J

Writer from Northern Ireland 🍀 | Based in Sydney 🦘 | Exploring life, ideas, and stories worth telling.

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