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One of the most important things you can do to get better at self-discipline is to take small actions.
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Don't get discouraged when you mess up. Failure means you tried. So it’s a victory from the start.
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One of the reasons we don’t have self-discipline is because we run from the hard, uncomfortable things. We would rather do the easy, familiar things, that distract us.
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Develop mindfulness around those urges you have to quit doing something hard and see that you don’t have to follow them.
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The lack of motivation might also come from an unbalanced work-life.
Give yourself space. Take on a hobby, engage in deliberate rest or a meaningful break to help you disconnect from work and increase your happiness.
“People who labor all their lives but have no purpose to direct every thought and impulse toward are wasting their time—even when hard at work.”
Life is short. Don’t waste it doing work that you don’t find meaningful.
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