Embracing the Journey: From Wanting to Having
- jenniferldrews5
- May 27, 2025
- 2 min read

Today, we're embarking on a transformative exploration of what you want in life versus what you currently have. As your transformational life coach, I'm thrilled to guide you through unlocking the potential of your dreams while cultivating a deep appreciation for the present. So, grab your favorite journal and let's journey together!
Understanding Wants and Haves
What you want in life represents your dreams and aspirations—the goals that energize you and pull you forward. What you have, on the other hand, is your current reality and all the blessings it entails. Balancing these two aspects is key to a life of fulfillment.
Clarify Your Desires
Start by identifying what you truly want. Write down your most cherished dreams, the ones that light up your soul. Let your imagination run wild and be honest with yourself about what you long for in life.
Cultivate Gratitude
Next, focus on what you currently have. Make a list of everything you're grateful for—your relationships, health, accomplishments, and the little moments of joy. Practicing gratitude helps you find contentment and peace in the present.
Embrace the Gap
Recognize that the space between what you have and what you want is an exciting journey of growth. This gap is where all the magic happens—it propels you to learn, evolve, and become the person you aspire to be.
Set Inspired Goals
With clarity on your wants and appreciation for your haves, set inspired goals to bridge the gap. Break these goals into actionable steps that you can weave into your daily life. Remember, every small action brings you closer to your dreams.
Enjoy the Ride
Life is not just about reaching your destination but also cherishing the journey. Celebrate each milestone, and learn from the challenges along the way. By embracing both your desires and your present blessings, you'll create a life that's both ambitious and fulfilling.
Navigating the balance between what you want and what you have is a journey filled with joy, growth, and self-discovery. With patience, gratitude, and determination, you can transform your dreams into reality while savoring the richness of the present moment.



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