“The “growing” we attribute to becoming more mature, could be more accurately described as “shrinking,” as we cut away the nonsense that emotionally weighs us down.”

Steve Maraboli is an American motivational speaker and author. He is best known for his work on self-improvement and resilience, blending personal anecdotes with practical advice to inspire readers to embrace challenges and cultivate a positive mindset. His writing often emphasizes the power of mindset and emotional strength in overcoming life’s obstacles.