In the pursue of happiness, there is an understanding that delayed gratification brings you the most reward. Personally, this understanding opened my eyes to how I see the world at large with growing into my person outside my family livelihood. I came upon this concept when I was watching a show called The Money Guy. The hosts of the Money Guy show discussed the relationship between money, a lifestyle with a focus on delayed gratification and its association with the happiness of an individual. You can watch the video here. Application Personally, I have learned with life that everything has normalized by a six month period of change. The relationship I have with Father Time (Saturn) showcased this growth to me where I was spending day in and day out with reaching my goals. I briefly talked about building your relationship with Father Time (Saturn) in this previous blog post here. Once you try something, you as the individual make the decision to pursue consistency with that action. After six months aka 180 days, your mind, spirit and personhood has normalized that consistency. This is the background into delayed gratification and habit building. For example, I moved to New York…
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- Sterling Jones is the Founder and Editor of The Beauté Study, where is responsible for leading the editorial calendar and creation of online educational content across all categories, brand partnerships, VIP concierge, agency-side of business, and online classes. Sterling loves to write and create engaging content about the power of beauty, cultural trends and lifestyle brands. She founded this platform in 2017 and organically grown into a trusted media platform with the support of a growing population of feminine women growing and defining in their beauty epiphanies. Under her leadership, the brand has worked with other brands in partnership like La Mer, Bobbi Brown Cosmetics, Mejuri, Follain, Cocokind Skincare, Moisture Love, Rein Beauty, Proven Skincare, The Beaute Culture Conference, QCNY Luxury Spa, Merit Beauty, and more. Born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, Sterling holds two undergraduate degrees in Art History and Business of Beauty and Fragrance, the perfect blend between cultural know-how.
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