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What it Feels Like to Inspire

“The highest human act is to inspire,” — Nipsey Hussle
I’ve spent my whole life being a guiding light to other people. All I’ve ever wanted to do was help people. Expecting nothing back from them. Without thinking, my karma would give me good in the world.
The best way to help people for me is to inspire them. To make them feel good about themselves. There's no measure of the value you get from someone being inspired by you. There’s no feeling you can quantify. When you inspire someone, you feel better yourself.
What does it feel like to inspire?
There’s this warm feeling in your heart when someone walks up to you and says you’ve inspired them. Or when someone praises you for what you’ve done to make them feel better. There’s no feeling like seeing someone accomplish something, and them praising you for motivating them.
How do I inspire people?
- Writing
My main source of inspiring people is my writing. It is my most frequented asset when it comes to motivating people. The way I can channel words without utilizing sounds for people to read and imagine how I’m saying it. The way I express myself through my lyrical exercise of poetry, or blog, or even essay pushes me to inspire people daily. Writing to inspire creates a mystique to…