Mistakes happen. Some small, some seismic. But here’s the truth no one says enough: your next move matters more than your last mistake.
It’s easy to get stuck in the loop of regret—replaying what went wrong, what could’ve been, or what you should have done. But growth doesn’t live there. Growth lives in the next step. In the decision you make after the fall. In how you rise, not in how you stumbled.
Whether it was a misstep in your career, a fractured relationship, a missed opportunity, or a poor choice—you are not the sum of your mistakes. You’re the product of your response to them.
Every moment gives you the power to pivot.
✅ Learn from the past, but don’t pitch a tent there.
✅ Own your mistake, but don’t let it own your story.
✅ Most importantly, move. Forward. Intentionally.
Because the people who grow, evolve, and win aren’t mistake-free—they’re simply not mistake-bound. They know redemption lives in the next move.
So take a breath, recalibrate, and make it count.
Your future isn’t asking for a perfect past.
It’s waiting for a powerful next step!
Kenrick Vaz 