11/20/2023 0 Comments Unclutter your mind joel osteenI lost my temper yesterday.” Instead of focusing on what’s wrong with you, start focusing on what’s right with you. “I wasted so much time doing the wrong things. Don’t think of everything you don’t like about yourself or relive your mistakes. It was me.” Are you your enemy? Are you defeating yourself, limiting your dream, sabotaging your relationships–all because you don’t like yourself? You have enough people and circumstances against you, so don’t be against yourself. I heard someone say, “I’ve discovered the enemy. Too many people go through life feeling wrong inside, with this nagging feeling. You’re good to others, so why aren’t you good to you? You don’t criticize your friend, so why are you criticizing you? You compliment your coworker, so when’s the last time you complimented yourself? Start being good to you–that’s not being selfish, that’s loving yourself. The best thing you can do for your family and friends is to be good to you, be kind to you, be merciful to you, be forgiving to you, be loving to you. You can’t love others if you don’t first love yourself. Jesus says, “Love your neighbor as you love yourself” (Mark 12:31). ![]() If you don’t get along with you, you’re not going to get along with other people. ![]() ![]() Then they wonder why they’re not happy, and why they don’t have good relationships. They wish they were taller, had a better personality, and looked like their cousin instead of accepting themselves as a masterpiece, made in the image of God. They focus on their faults and weaknesses. Did you know that the most important relationship you have is the relationship with yourself? Too many people don’t like who they are.
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