Tag: committment
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Inspire Yourself
Don’t wait for Inspiration to hit. Go grab it and wrestle it to the ground Waiting for inspiration is like waiting for your mom to make you a sandwich. You won’t starve, and you’ll get that sandwich…eventually. But it’s just quicker to get off your ass and go make a sandwich for your own damn…
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No Shortcuts
You cannot cheat the process. We’ve heard about the 10,000 hour rule* https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4662388/ and it’s not 100% accurate. But there’s a reason that it’s so widely accepted. It applies to a great deal of us. Some of you are freaks (in a good way). Unique and exceptional individuals that can put in the work and…
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Holding Yourself Accountable
Holding yourself accountable is important to developing a practice, skill, or habit. I don’t mean to be so repetitive but, in order to hold yourself accountable you need to have clear goals and a plan. I won’t belabor that point, so if you want to hear my opinion on clear goals and creating a plan,…
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Committing
I currently have a writing practice that I am very happy with, but it isn’t generating that amount of writing that I need it to so that I can utilize this blog for the purposes I created the blog for. I wake up early in the morning and begin writing, first thing. My alarm goes…