Dr. Lopez shares words of wisdom

Dr. Salas-Lopez is a mentor to many individuals and also speaks to local high school students. Here are some of her suggestions for those searching for success in life.

Don’t give up. Be committed and passionate about what you want to do. Even when life throws you that curve ball, keep your eye on your vision.

Believe in yourself. Don’t be afraid of failure; it’s only temporary if you make it a part of your journey. Keep your ears and eyes open to all of life’s opportunities.

Develop a can-do mentality. Get some skin in the game and be ready for hard work. Move from ‘it’s all about me,’ to ‘it’s about us.’ Learn to give and serve, you will be surprised what a difference this can make in your life and in others.  Do everything with tremendous integrity and thoughtfulness.