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But you don’t need them to take action. Focus on the present, and just act. Take a “don’t know” mindset. Stay present and stay curious as you act. Stop thinking you know what it will be like ahead of time.
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- Notice when you’re stuck in a story.
- Notice that the story is causing you to be stressed or afraid.
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Our blockages
- The stories we have in our heads about other people, what’s happening, and ourselves.
- Our habit of staying in those stories instead of being present or taking action.
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Taking action = eventual success
Inaction is the biggest cause of our failures and our miseries. If we could consistently do the things we know we should do, we would be more successful, and our lives would be better. Yet we struggle to take action.
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