08/17/2026
๐๐จ๐ฆ๐๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ ๐๐จ๐ง'๐ญ ๐ญ๐๐ฅ๐ค ๐๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐๐ง๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ก๐จ๐ฐ ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ฒ ๐ญ๐ข๐ฆ๐๐ฌ ๐'๐ฏ๐ ๐ก๐๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ซ๐ญ ๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ซ.
I've started over in new countries.
I've started over as a single mom, wondering how I was going to make everything work.
I've started over after relationships ended and the future I thought I was building suddenly looked very different.
I've had to rebuild financially.
I've changed direction professionally.
I've gone from a long career in banking to becoming an entrepreneur and learning an entirely new way of working.
And even in business, I've had seasons when things didn't go according to plan and I've had to regroup, rethink, and keep moving.
Starting over can be scary.
Sometimes it can even feel like you've somehow gone backwards.
But I've learned something over the years:
๐๐ญ๐๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ซ ๐๐จ๐๐ฌ๐ง'๐ญ ๐ฆ๐๐๐ง ๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ง๐จ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ .
Every time I've had to begin again, I brought something with me.
Experience.
Wisdom.
Strength.
Skills.
Lessons from mistakes.
And a version of myself that had already survived things I once thought I couldn't.
When I look back now, some of the chapters that felt like endings were actually redirecting me toward something new.
So these days, I'm not as afraid of starting over.
I've done it before.
And if life requires me to do it again, I'll remind myself:
๐'๐ฆ ๐ง๐จ๐ญ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ฌ๐๐ซ๐๐ญ๐๐ก. ๐'๐ฆ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐๐ฑ๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ง๐๐. ๐
Have you ever had a season of your life where you had to start over?
What did it teach you?