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Don't Look Back

But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward the goal to win the prize   Philippians 3:13 As I run, one thing is sure.   I am not looking back.    Why?   It slows me down.   I need to keep my eye ahead of me.    I have no desire to fall or trip as I twist to see what is going on behind me.   What is going on behind me is not my problem.  In life, it is incredibly easy to focus on past mistakes and regrets,  or good times and memories so much so that we can’t live our present life.   We can’t run the race we are in, effectively because we are looking back. Paul in Philippians gives excellent advice for all of us.   Forget what is behind.   Don’t worry about the people,  the places,  the events   behind you Don’t worry about your past; it’s behind you.   You can’t change your previous life,  but you should also know th