They say life isn’t about the things that happen to you, but about the decisions you make. There’s a ton of coverage about the best decisions people have made, but not nearly enough conversation about the tough decisions. We asked folks we admire to tell us about the most difficult decision they’ve ever had to make and have shared some of those responses below.

Ulessa Moore | Tattoo Artist

One of the most difficult decisions i had to make was to not give up . My career is going to take a while to get in order, marketing wise. There’s been lots of times i just wanted to stop and do something different but I love tattooing and I don’t see me ever quitting. Read more>>

Jay Graves | Author, Speaker, and Facilitator

Certainly! Here’s a refined version of your response for an interview: The most difficult decision I ever had to make was relocating to Houston, Texas, from Greensboro, North Carolina. I had never lived outside of North Carolina, and the thought of moving a family of five was daunting. Read more>>