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Every Next Level of Your Life Will Demand Work

By Retha Moi
April 6, 2025 - 3 min

Do you feel like you're on the edge of something new "Something Bigger" but it just hasn’t happened yet? That’s not a sign to give up. It’s a signal to level up. I had that feeling which is why I started this Blog. I'm here to help you unlock that urge to do something, you have always wanted but were probably afraid to do it. Refuse letting the negative energies swallow you and honestly just do it. Life is too short and failure is just for a moment. Each new season of your life will require something different from you. So keep your existence fun by following your dreams. More discipline. More courage. More patience. More focus. Because the truth is, every next level of your life will demand work—and it’s not just about working harder, but working wiser. Here are some crucial Truths to remember as you venture into this purposeful journey:

1. Growth Requires Discomfort

Progress rarely comes wrapped in comfort. Ask me, I know. When you’re called to grow, you’ll feel stretched. You’ll feel overwhelmed. Vulnerable even. Old habits won’t work anymore. Familiar routines might start to fail you. That’s a sign you’re leveling up. Growth isn’t supposed to feel easy—it’s supposed to feel different.

“If it doesn’t challenge you, it won’t change you.”

2. Your Mindset Is Your Engine

Before your life changes, your mindset must shift. Success starts in your thoughts. Speak life over your dreams. Stay rooted in faith. If you believe the next level is possible, you’ll start acting like it is—and that alone will move mountains. You can do anything, you tell your mind to.

Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind.” — Romans 12:2

3. Let Go of Old Versions of Yourself

The version of you that got you here may not be the one that can take you there. Maybe it’s time to let go of procrastination. Of self-doubt. Of waiting for permission. Embrace who you’re becoming, not who you’ve been. You might like the new you.

“You can’t become who you’re meant to be by staying who you are.”

4. Discipline Over Motivation

Motivation comes and goes—but discipline? That sticks. Show up on the days you don’t feel like it. Build systems that support your goals. Success isn’t a product of constant hype; it’s built through consistency. A little every day goes a long way.

“Small daily efforts, when done consistently, become habits that lead to greatness.”

5. The Higher You Go, The Deeper You Need to Be Rooted

As your influence grows, so will the pressure. The noise. The opinions. The distractions. Shut it out. That’s why staying grounded—in your values, in your faith, in your purpose—is non-negotiable. Your spiritual foundation matters.

“The wise man built his house upon the rock.” — Matthew 7:24

How to Prepare for the Next Level

Evaluate your habits: What’s helping you grow? What’s holding you back?

Upgrade your environment: Surround yourself with people who inspire you, not drain you.

Prioritize rest and health: You can’t pour from an empty cup.

Take bold steps: Stop waiting until you’re ready. Start and refine along the way.

Pray, plan, and persist: God’s timing is perfect, but preparation is your responsibility.

Final Word

Every new chapter in your life will come with new requirements.

But remember this: if God has allowed you to see the next level

He will equip you for it.

Just don’t expect it to come without work—real, intentional and growth-building work.

So ask yourself today: What does my next level require of me? Then get to work.