Compromising your principles won’t lead to happiness
“Do not compromise yourself and put your goodness in the same impermanent category as whatever circumstance happening. Be the best you in every circumstance.” ― Steve Maraboli Impressionable teenagers are often guilty of compromising who they are and what morals and principles they hold dear in order to gain acceptance amongst a demanding group of peers. If you think back to your own high school experience (hopefully as a wiser adult) I’m sure you could identify instances when you turned your back on the “real” you in order to be invited to a party or social gathering or to seem “cool” to the girl sitting behind you in Algebra class. We’re all human, and part of that very awkward period of life known as “adolescence” is struggling to “fit in” to…