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You can't do many things at the same time

You can't do many things at the same time

When you try to do things simultaneously, like pressing the brakes and accelerator while driving, they cancel each other out and can lead to unwanted outcomes, just like in life. Focus on one task at a time to avoid accidents and achieve success.

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You’ve got to place more value on one than the other.

Your actions will uncover which is most important to you every single time.

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When you want to succeed as bad as you want to breathe, then you’ll be successful.

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No More Excuses: Prioritizing Goals and Moving Forward

Birthday, holiday or weather are not enough reasons to hold us back. The word "excuse" has negative connotations, but prioritizing is a matter of personal choice. I want to learn Spanish, but it's not currently a top priority. I accept and own that, rather than feeling ashamed or guilty. It's less stressful to acknowledge this and move forward.

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Why Do We Make Excuses?

Excuses are often used to avoid taking responsibility for our actions.

They can also stem from a lack of prioritization or motivation.

It's important to recognize and address the root of your excuses to move forward.

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Overcoming Excuses

Identify your priorities and make a plan to address them.

Focus on progress, not perfection, and be kind to yourself.

Find accountability and support to help you stick to your priorities.

🌟 Don't let excuses hold you back from achieving your goals! 🌟

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CURATOR'S NOTE

When you want to achieve something in life you have a choice at any given moment. This choice tends to separate the successful from the unsuccessful. The choice is a simple one; Make Progress or Make Excuses. Change becomes you!

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