3. Becoming Addicted to Action
The solution to this is actually fairly simple!
What you want to do is celebrate your actions! Whenever you’re doing something that brings you closer to your goals, take a moment to recognize that as a major win!
Here’s what I liked to do:
Whenever I do something (work out, deep work, writing an article or this post for that matter) I pause, put a big grin on my face and acknowledge the work I’ve just done.
I explicitly tell myself of the great job I’ve just done and how it connects to my long-term goals.
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