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Never take advice from someone you wouldn't trade places with. Have you noticed the moment you

start dreaming bigger, certain people start getting uncomfortable. That's not coincidence. That's a sign.

See who you walk with, it determines how far you go because you become like the

people you spend the most time with. You think like them, talk like them, dress like them, believe like

them. Have you ever shared a dream you were so excited about and the person you told made you feel ridiculous for even saying it out loud? Be honest. Did you shrink your dream after that? Well, I'm Terry Savelle Foy, your cheerleader of dreams. And today I want to talk to you about why small-minded circles quietly kill big dreams. In fact, today I'm going to do something I've never

done. I'm going to give you a checklist to determine who should or shouldn't hear your dreams.

It could be the very reason you've slowed down, you've second-guessed yourself,

or maybe you've stopped dreaming altogether because you've shared big dreams with small minds.

What if the reason you've slowed down has nothing to do with your discipline and everything to do with who you're listening to?

See, not everyone is a sign to understand your vision.

When people say things like, you sure about that?

Or that's a little unrealistic or you might want

a backup plan. What felt exciting now feels embarrassing. So what do you do? You shrink it. You

soften it. You stop talking about it. Small minds don't question your dream. They quietly kill

your momentum. You know, I remember hearing

about a young guy who had a dream to go into ministry. He felt called by God, had such a heart to

help people, and he was on fire about it. But his closest friends, they didn't share his faith.

They didn't share his vision. In fact, they would say things like,

mean, you're going to go broke doing that, or you should get a real job, or, you know, that's not

practical. And little by little, he started just pulling away from his dream and leaning into

their lifestyle instead. Late nights, no discipline, no vision. Years later, he admitted, I didn't lose my calling,

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