In a perfect world, by this time of the... - Deepstash

In a perfect world, by this time of the year, you would be halfway through your 2017 goals, right? Unfortunately, not many people can commit to a course of action to get what they want every year.

The Kaizen philosophy can make it insanely easy to commit to that goal. You should aim to continually make progress.

Instead of aiming for huge, drastic changes, what if you aimed to find small changes or actions you can make starting today. Small, continuous actions are the foundation of habits that stick. Einstein once said, "Compounding is the greatest mathematical discovery of all time."

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Small, Consistent Actions: Focus on small actions that can be consistently performed. Consistency is key in building discipline. For instance, if you aim to write a book, commit to writing a single paragraph or page daily. Over time, these small actions a...

Kaizen

Kaizen

• Kaizen is a process of improving a habit using very small steps.

• Small steps can lead to big changes.

• Kaizen disarms the brain’s fear response making change come more naturally.

By taking steps so tiny that they seem trivial or even laughable...

Write down what you’ve achieved

Write down what you’ve achieved

It can feel at times like you've accomplished nothing until you take the time to write down what you've achieved.

When you look back over a year, you will notice that you've done some remarkable things. It will give you the strength to make drastic changes to turn your life around.

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