WoW by Char

Master Your Pace

What influences are driving your life?

By Chardonnay Beaver – chardonnaybeaver.com

| "Don’t be afraid to go slow. Be afraid of being stagnant." – Unknown

Pacing is a tricky thing to master. Just when you think you’ve found your rhythm, life shifts, and the pace changes. This is why it’s crucial to understand what influences your pace and what drives you forward. What innate desire is propelling you? For some, it's a comparison, the constant need to keep up. For others, it’s the yearning to finally be understood. And for most, it’s a desire for stability and comfort.

But here’s the truth: if your pace isn’t aligned with your ultimate destiny, those pursuits will become interferences rather than advancements. When we move too fast or too slow without clarity, we risk moving in circles, never truly progressing.

Mastering your pace requires introspection and patience. It’s about knowing when to push forward and when to slow down. It’s understanding that growth isn’t a race; it’s a journey. And every step, no matter how small, takes you closer to where you’re meant to be.

So, slow down when you need to and be intentional about your pace. Trust that when your pace is aligned with your true purpose, progress will flow naturally. And remember, it’s not about moving faster than others—it's about moving steadily in the direction of your dreams. Let your pace be your own, and trust that you're exactly where you need to be.

Words of Wisdom of Char of The Week: In order to understand your influences, you need discernment. Growing in discernment helps you decipher whether this season calls for you to pick-up or slow-down your pace. One question to ask: “is what’s influencing my pace healthy and sustainable?”