The barriers between us and our freedom and fulfillment often look and feel a lot like the exact things inside us that we do not want to face. We each have within us a compass of sorts, but it works backwards. Instead of pointing us toward our true north, it actually points us away from…
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Desire Is Not Doing
We can talk about what we want forever, but no one will take us seriously until we actually take action. Basing our lives on shoulds, oughts, and wants does nothing to move us in the direction of our actual desires. In fact, quite often, we find ourselves saying the things we want as a way…
A Thousand Deaths by Hesitation
Waiting for perfection before taking action is just procrastination masked by a poor excuse and unrealistic expectations. Perfection may be an ideal, but it is unattainable. Waiting for perfection to manifest prior to doing the thing we know must be done or even simply doing the thing we know that want to do is really…
Focus On That Which You Actively Avoid
Procrastination will get you nowhere and it will take a long time to get there. If we are honest with ourselves from day to day, we know what we must do for the betterment of our lives. We know what we want to do, how we want to spend our time, who we want to…
Unleash Yourself From Distraction
Procrastination is nothing more than resistance to improvement. There are more reasons to be distracted than ever. There are also more ways than ever to do creative work that we can be proud of. In every moment of every day, we get to decide which path we take between distraction and creation, between acquiescence and…