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I felt in touch with the flow of life. But then a point came when life stopped moving so smoothly.
A few months ago, I decided to focus all of my energy on changing this. I began refining the foundation of who I am and what I bring into the world. One evening, I made myself a cup of tea, put away my computer, and pulled out my Moleskine. I asked myself three very important questions:. My immediate visceral responses were writing, helping others make positive personal changes, and inspiring people to do the things that inspire them. This is what I was meant to be working on. What makes you happy? What would you do for free?
Our best self feels energized, alive, and like contribution and progress are being made. With this in mind, I took a close look at my life and all of the things that I was doing.
For each activity, I asked myself: Help me move my priorities forward? Provide opportunities for learning and growth?
Play a positive role in my life? These questions shed light on what I needed to change.
Taking his advice, I picked three areas of focus: Being creative is about giving my brain the space to make more connections. When I have appointments all day, I lose that space. I use Tuesday and Thursday for clients and appointments. How can you restucture your schedule to give you space for creation? How can you create blocks of time to make it work for you?
Based on my priorities and promises, every Sunday, I map out a week that gets me excited.
I feel the most inspired when I do good work, am active, and include play. You regularly get frustrated with areas of your life. You suffer periodically with depression, stress or anxiety Certain challenges scare the life out of you. You often feel very alone. To be able to succeed, you have to tap into your inner potential.
Join the minority who actually use their potential and create something spectacular.
If you are not happy with how your life is going right now and you want to be able to achieve more for yourself, here are the key ways reach your full potential and achieve the success you have always wanted. Take full responsibility for what does or does not happen. One of the great things that come from investing time in your personal growth, is that it helps you to understand that you need to take full responsibility for your life. Take full responsibility for the things that happen and the things that do not happen. You are capable of so much more than you think.
You need to start believing in your true potential and you need to start doing something about it. We all have our doubts and worries about ourselves.
My immediate visceral responses were writing, helping others make positive personal changes, and inspiring people to do the things that inspire them. If you implement any of the above and it works for you, please tell me your story! We all know how easy it is to focus on what we have to do now and forget about developing ourselves. For example, on Monday, I painted and cooked with a friend. Things are always changing. By giving yourself that permission, you will take risks and that is what leads to results.
They can either act as strong motivators or can disempower us. Believing in yourself is about being courageous and willing to do something to move yourself forward. How can you convince other people to believe in what you can do, if you cannot even convince yourself?
Stop talking yourself out of the things that you could and should be doing. Find solutions, instead of finding excuses. Start to tap into your potential.
You will be amazed at what you can achieve.