The best is yet to come

Embracing Life’s Endless Possibilities

Aura Refined
4 min readOct 20, 2024
The Best is yet to come

In a constantly changing world, it is easy to become stuck in a rut. We find ourselves commiserating about past failures or worrying about the uncertainty of the future. Amidst the whirlwind of doubt that distorts a well-made path, one thing remains evident above all else: the best is yet to come.

The phrase is very simple, but there is an ocean of meaning contained within it. It reminds us that, no matter how complex life is, it still has surprises waiting. No matter how bleak the present may appear, how many have been used up in the fray, there's always room for things to improve, for new beginnings, and for unexpected opportunities to knock at our door. The beauty of life is that it is not static; it constantly moes towards bringing us closer to something greater, something better.

The Power of Hope

The best is yet to come" is more than a helpless expression of optimism-it's an attitude. It's about hope when things are unbearable at the moment. It's the driving force that allows us to keep moving long after we're uncertain in which direction we are going. It helps us envision a future that cannot be the same-a better one, and enables us to keep trying to build it.

Reflect on some of the greatest achievements of humankind. Most of the groundbreaking innovations and revolutionary ideas of our time have been born out of people believing that something better tomorrow is possible, even though today is so tough. Hope gives us persistence, and with persistence, we find ourselves on the brink of better things.

Growth Through Challenges

It's all too easy to say things will get better, but what about those hard times right now? How do we keep hope alive when life seems like it is falling apart at every stitch? Let us recall that sometimes growth happens best in adversity. Problems like the ones we have are not stepping-stones; they are roadblocks.

Whether it was a professional setback, a failed relationship, or personal struggles, these experiences shape us. They teach us toughness, give a broader view of what's out there, and prepare us for opportunities to come. Often, it is only in hindsight that we realize hardships were necessary to bring us to where we are.

Problems cannot be defined as life terminators but rather as proper chapters in the story of life. Sometimes, valleys direct us to mountains; and knowing this is what makes hard times in life more tolerable. With every road that gets over, we get closer to moments full of joy and satisfaction.

Accepting Change

Why do we say "the best is yet to come?" The reason for that lies in the fact that change is life. Yes, change is inevitable; yet, it is essential. If there is no change then there's no growth, no evolution, new experience, and so on. Every new day brings with it the potential of transformation—be it in our careers, relationships, or within ourselves.

Embracing change is, therefore, a matter of being ready to welcome all the possibilities lying ahead; letting go of things that no longer work and making space for what will be. It's a realization that although the past is indeed a good teacher, it does not define the future. Change gives an opportunity to become somebody else, then pursue a dream set aside once upon a time, or make a future aligned with one's deepest desires.

The Journey is Far from Over

The best part of "the best is yet to come" is that it holds good for everyone at every stage of life. Be it an initial stage career, a major life transition, or a look into years of achievement, growth is always possible, new experiences can always happen, and there's always room for happiness.

This approach encourages us to not give up, to not stop dreaming, and to not lose our faith. It reminds us that regardless of whatever has already been accomplished or has been crossed, there is much more in the pipeline—more joy, more success, and more love. There is nothing to indicate this is the best, ever. Actually, no, the best is yet to come, which cannot be fathomed in the mold of our present imagination.

Final Thoughts

"The best is yet to come," so says the rhymes. Live the life you want to live with an open heart and hope as it reminds. Open your heart, then be able to navigate in trust, because life's most beautiful moments are still to come. Wherever you are today, whether at the apogee of successful endeavors or in the depths of experiencing situations-we can still remember that life is dynamic and the future is full of limitless possibilities. That is true, the best is indeed yet to come.

So, embrace today, but always look forward with anticipation to tomorrow. Your story is still being written, and the next chapter may be the best one yet.

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Aura Refined
Aura Refined

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