How to Achieve the Kind of Life You Want in 7 Easy Steps
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Date: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 Time: 5:39 PM
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Are you willing to awaken every morning and embrace the stress the new day holds for you? Are you fed up with just treading water and not moving forward in gliding strokes? Pay attention to these 7 tips for success that can help you learn how to coast.
1. Give Up. Shocking isn't it? To give up is considered a failure isn't it? Not if what you're giving up is holding you back. But you have to be able to define what it is holding you back. You can't fight what you cannot see, you can't rise above what you don't know about yourself. Write out what you want out of life. Then write out what you have to give up to make it a done deal. Is it sleep? A comfortable (but boring) job? A new car this year so you can afford to start up that online business you've always dreamed of? Whatever is keeping you from success, give it up.
2. Do Something. You must replace what you give up with an action. If you give up sleep to reach the goal of becoming an online success, don't waste time surfing the Web, chatting with friends. Get busy and put your passion to work.
3. Find Your Passion. If you don't know what your passion is (and don't feel bad, many people don't know) then find it. You can have more than one passion. But if you're having to think hard to figure that passion out, get some books that can help you. Books like What's My Purpose? A Journey of Personal and Professional Growth by Jim White.
4. Feed Your Passion. Truth be known, being passionate about something doesn't mean that you conceivably know all there is to know about it. Continually feed your passion by studying, reading watching related video and attending seminars which will bring you to a deeper understanding of what propels you to advance your goals and purposes.
5. List Your Goals. Writing down goals gives you a concrete step by step plan to follow. And don't make the goals vague-can-happen-anytime. Be specific and know what you're going after. Gary Vaynerchuck didn't get where he is today without knowing where he wanted to end up.
6. Answer the Why? Do you know why you are going to pursue your passion? Create a personal mission statement answering the Why. You must agree your own reasoning. This helps you when times get tough: review your reason why and remain on track.
7. Be Generous with the Knowledge. To succeed, you truly must be a giving person. Regardless of whether your goals are personal or business oriented, you will move forward swiftly the more you dedicate to helping others along their ways. Share from yourself and share your knowledge.
Learn how to follow your passion to success by breaking free of your daily routine. You can be all that you want to be.
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