Being Authentic in a World of Comparison

Resilient Layers

In this conversation, Rashad Hayes and Macy discuss the importance of having the right people in your life and being authentic. Macy shares her journey of finding her purpose and her relationship's role. They emphasize the need to surround yourself with people who encourage and support you, even during your lowest moments. They also discuss the impact of social media and the importance of not comparing yourself to others. Macy highlights the value of being real and living with purpose and the power of giving yourself the same advice you would give to others. They conclude by emphasizing the importance of personal growth and the beauty of starting over. In this conversation, Macy and Rashad discuss the importance of authenticity in relationships and the value of having people who want to be in your life. They emphasize recognizing your worth and not settling for relationships or situations that don't value you. They also discuss the power of hobbies in creating happiness and fulfillment in life. Macy loves gardening, baking, and podcasting as her hobbies. The conversation ends with a discussion of the meaning behind the phrase 'Don't Burn Your Cake,' which represents not giving up on your potential and being intentional in life.
Takeaways

• Surround yourself with people who encourage and support you, especially during your lowest moments.
• Don't compare yourself to others on social media; focus on being real and living purposefully.
• Give yourself the same advice you would give others and be kind to yourself.
• It's okay not to have it all figured out; leave room for growth and discovery.
• Starting over can be a beautiful opportunity for personal growth and building a better future. Be authentic in your relationships and accept people as they are without expecting anything from them.
• Surround yourself with people who want to be in your life and value your heart.
• Recognize your worth and don't settle for relationships or situations that don't value you.
• Hobbies can bring happiness and fulfillment, so intentionally find and pursue activities that bring you joy.
• Don't give up on your potential; be intentional in life, even when faced with challenges or setbacks.