Chief Hardy

HELP IS NOT COMING

When you're building, you often find yourself all alone, with only a few genuinely believing in you. It's a hard truth, but the help you think you'll need in the future is already arriving today. Every little compliment, every bit of encouragement that boosts your morale, and every small act of support that keeps you hanging on—that is help.

We often wait for a million-dollar grant or a massive gift to help us leap, but we've already received all the help we'll ever need. And sometimes, in our ingratitude, we squander it all, dismissing it as nothing. As a result, more never comes. When we disrespect those who support us, they walk out of our lives, leaving us to face our struggles alone. And then, we say no one cares. But what’s the truth? We never cared or appreciated the little things, yet suddenly, we want big things from people we've hurt.

Entrepreneurs often fall into this trap, wondering why no one cares about their ideas. They forget that ideas belong to the owner alone, but products belong to everyone. People want to see what you're doing. That’s when you need to help yourself push beyond your ideas to a product that will serve others. The more they see, the more they believe.

Be appreciative of every bit of belief you receive. Remember, the ocean started with a drop. Cherish yours today.

Have a great week ahead!

If you have a big dream, things will get scary sometimes. You might wonder if the right people believe in you, making you forget that your belief in yourself is what truly matters. When you believe in yourself, others will naturally believe in the fact that you believe in you.

It’s okay to daydream and imagine things that others think will never be, but to you, those dreams will someday be a reality.

For me, music does it all. I don't know how religious you are, but there are songs I don’t joke with. They are my personal morning gospel, and I think you should try them.

My Morning Playlist:
1. Daydream by Lily Moena
2. Tiny Victories by Christina Perri
3. This is Me from The Greatest Showman

These songs might take you 10 minutes to listen to, or you can sing them in the shower and watch your confidence soar.

God already loves you, but you need to remind yourself how much you love yourself and how much you believe in yourself.

Music is a gift you need to enjoy. It’s a powerful tool to boost your confidence and keep you motivated.

So, what are you dreaming about today? Share your thoughts and let’s inspire each other to keep believing and achieving our dreams.

Daydream
Song by Lily Meola

When we were kids in the backyard
Playing astronauts and rockstars
No one told us to stop it
Called us unrealistic
Then suddenly, you're eighteen
Go to college for your plan "B"
What you want is too risky
Live for weekends and whiskey

We all got these big ideas
One day, they're replaced with fears
How did we get here?

Darlin', don't quit your daydream
It's your life that you're making
It ain't big enough if it doesn't scare the hell out of you
If it makes you nervous
It's probably worth it
Why save it for sleep when you could be living your daydream?

Thirty-one, waiting tables
She has a voice of an angel
Out of money and power
She only sings in the shower
All these things we say we'll get to

Shot down by the reasons not to
Darlin', don't quit your daydream
It's your life that you're making
It ain't big enough if it doesn't scare the hell out of you
If it makes you nervous
It's probably worth it
Why save it for sleep when you could be living your daydream?

So scared of failure that we fail to try
Turnin' around before the finish line
Gotta fall for a minute before you can fly

So daydream
It's your life that you're making
It ain't big enough if it doesn't scare the hell out of you
If it makes you nervous
It's probably worth it
Why save it for sleep when you could be living your daydream?

Why save it for sleep when you should be living your daydream?

Listen Here https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=i1ohwd2OLGk

tiny victories
Song by Christina Perri

Some days I Iook in the mirror and I think
The meanest things, all the meanest things
Somedays I'm holding my self-worth up
By a string, a string
But every day that I don't hide myself away
To me, is a tiny victory

Some days it feels like a wrecking ball is swinging
Through my rib cage, my rib cage
Some nights I'm just a million broken pieces singin'
On a stage
I'm a little more broken open, but a little more free
And that's a tiny victory

And if battles can win a war
I can keep picking my sword up off the floor
And learn to treasure these
Tiny victories, tiny victories

Some days givin' up on myself looks so
So easy to do, it's so easy to do
The struggle is slow, I'm barely movin' the needle
And the cracks may be few, but there's light coming through

And if battles can win a war
I can keep picking my sword up off the floor
And learn to treasure these
Tiny victories, tiny victories
Tiny victories, tiny victories

Every day that I don't hide myself away
Every day that I don't hide myself away
To me, is a tiny victory

Listen Here https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=6RgGoUiq7eU

This Is Me
Song by Keala Settle

I am not a stranger to the dark
"Hide away, " they say
"'Cause we don't want your broken parts"
I've learned to be ashamed of all my scars
"Run away, " they say
"No one'll love you as you are"

But I won't let them break me down to dust
I know that there's a place for us
For we are glorious

When the sharpest words wanna cut me down
I'm gonna send a flood, gonna drown 'em out
I am brave, I am bruised
I am who I'm meant to be, this is me
Look out 'cause here I come
And I'm marching on to the beat I drum
I'm not scared to be seen
I make no apologies, this is me

Oh-oh-oh-oh
Oh-oh-oh-oh
Oh-oh-oh-oh
Oh-oh-oh-oh
Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh, oh

Another round of bullets hits my skin
Well, fire away 'cause today, I won't let the shame sink in
We are bursting through the barricades and
Reaching for the sun (we are warriors)
Yeah, that's what we've become (yeah, that's what we've become)

I won't let them break me down to dust
I know that there's a place for us
For we are glorious

When the sharpest words wanna cut me down
I'm gonna send a flood, gonna drown 'em out
I am brave, I am bruised
I am who I'm meant to be, this is me
Look out 'cause here I come
And I'm marching on to the beat I drum
I'm not scared to be seen
I make no apologies, this is me

Oh-oh-oh-oh
Oh-oh-oh-oh
Oh-oh-oh-oh
Oh-oh-oh-oh
Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh, oh
This is me

and I know that I deserve your love
(Oh-oh-oh-oh) there's nothing I'm not worthy of
(Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh, oh)
When the sharpest words wanna cut me down
I'm gonna send a flood, gonna drown 'em out
This is brave, this is bruised
This is who I'm meant to be, this is me

Look out 'cause here I come (look out 'cause here I come)
And I'm marching on to the beat I drum (marching on, marching, marching on)
I'm not scared to be seen
I make no apologies, this is me

Whenever the words wanna cut me down (oh-oh-oh-oh)
I'll send a flood to drown 'em out (oh, oh-oh, oh-oh)
I'm gonna send a flood (oh-oh-oh-oh)
Gonna drown them 'em out (oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh, oh)
Oh
This is me

Listen Here https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=kbo0XwwLFks

In life, there's no universal standard for success. Where one person finishes, another begins.

Think about it: raw materials transform into finished products, each step crucial in its own right. The key is to excel in what you do because if you fail, the world could crumble. Every role matters, every effort counts and that is the circle of life.

Imagine having all the money but no garri and other little things to buy. Owning a big car but no one to fix it. We often overlook the importance of these roles, thinking they're less significant. But without them, the circle of life would be incomplete.

This post is a celebration of everyone who is succeeding at something. No matter how big or small your achievement, you are a vital part of this world. Your hard work, dedication, and tiny victories make the difference we enjoy everyday..

You are the best. Keep shining and excelling! 🌟💪

Do we pray for a better economy or to survive no matter how bad it is?