You can’t control your genetics, but you can control your health.
You can’t control the weather, but you can control your preparedness.
You can’t control others’ commitment, but you can control your commitment.
You can’t control how others feel about you, but you can control your feelings.
You can’t control external results or outcomes, but you can control your activities.
You can’t control what others say about you, but you can control what you tell yourself.
You can’t control news or social media, but you can control what and how much you consume.
You can’t control where or when you were born, but you can control what you do, what you know, and who you know.
You can’t control whether the executives cancel your project, but you can control your professional skills and value to the organization or another organization.
We live in a constant tension between what we can’t and what we can control. The things we can’t control are part of The World. The things you can control are part of Your World.
Do you want to stop worrying, take control, and start having more happiness and success in your life? Recognize this tension and focus on Your World.
