Guys… kickball? The only thing I kick is my own dignity when someone shouts, “Run!” and I politely sit down. Cardio is my archnemesis. I once spent 20 minutes looking for my Fitbit, just so I could throw it out the window and feel like I’d done a workout. I don’t run unless: 1. There’s free food at the finish line, or 2. Someone said, “Come on, you’ll love it,” or 3. The police are chasing me, and I have a TV under my arm. Meanwhile, I pump iron like I’m boycotting gravity. I’m like Thor if Thor looked at cardio and said, “Nah. I’ll lift this sofa again.” So to the Skool rankings team:Did you watch me dodge a jog? Did you count how many times I said, “I don’t do cardio” like it was a love language? Because if kickball is athletic prowess, then based on how I sprinted to the fridge last night, I’ve peaked athletically at Level 10 – Snack Sprinting Olympian. 🏆 Your move, Skool. 👉 Click your profile and drop your Skool level and title in the comments. Let’s see who’s really out here winning medals for walking to coffee. P.S: All in good fun! P.P.S: I really hope there's some free protein shake behind door no. 9

But forward can mean many things. Moving forward no matter what. Moving forward while carrying loose ends. Moving forward simply because everyone else is moving. Forward is motion. Not always growth. Lately, I’ve been thinking that a more honest direction is moving 𝘶𝘱𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘥. Moving upward means taking a step and cleaning what’s behind. It’s progress with elevation. Motion with meaning. Forward can keep you busy. Upward asks you to integrate, release, and rise. The difference isn’t speed. It’s consciousness. Growth isn’t about how far you go, it’s about how much you elevate along the way. - Laura Patac

Skool was built for people who value momentum, accountability, and contribution over decoration. ThriveLine Circle works best when we understand where members are in their journey and what is landing for them. Which option best reflects where you are right now? Vote honestly. This isn’t about status. It’s about awareness. Progress begins with knowing where you’re standing.

I'm Kerry, I'm building a coaching practice, 2 communities here on Skool, I've written 2 books, the 2nd of which has recently been accepted by a publisher and is currently being reviewed by the Board of Editors. The first is already published. Wonderful to be here. 😊

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