Don’t focus on what you want. Concentrate on what you do.
Learn from the past.
Glance at the future.
Concentrate on present action.
Long-term goals are good for direction, not daily practices.
Reject the seduction of results. Commit to daily rituals.
Here’s how…
Feed me! Feed me! Feed me! Bad habits scream for attention like hungry babies. When you break a bad habit, you wrestle to quiet self-defeating comforts.
Unhealthy practices are bondage-makers. The longer you do them, the easier they become.
Bad habits aren’t defeated. Here’s what to do instead.
Success is a product of brainless repetition.
A good habit is something you repeatedly do. Eventually, you don’t have to think about it.
Bad habits are hard to break. Good habits are slow to make.
Choose a small moment in your day to begin a useful habit.
Bad habits come naturally. You work to develop productive patterns.
“Most leaders don’t need to learn what to do. They need to learn what to stop.” Peter Drucker
A series takes you somewhere.
A small sequence of compromises makes the next compromise easier. A small chain of tough decisions makes tough decisions easier.
Here’s how to tap the power of a short series to achieve your aspirations.
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