3.b. Cultivating Discipline: Small, Consistent Actions - Deepstash

3.b. Cultivating Discipline: Small, Consistent Actions

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 accumulate and build a strong foundation of discipline.

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Imagine yourself as a sculptor, with a block of marble in front of you. Your task is to chisel away, bit by bit, to reveal the masterpiece within. This process is not about the final sculpture but about each stroke of the chisel, each decision you make, and how you engage with the material in front of you. "The Practicing Mind" mirrors this approach, emphasizing the importance of focusing on the process rather than being fixated on the end result

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