I feel so grateful to remember times when I felt at peace. Sometimes we are led to believe that we will only experience joy once we attain a certain destination- big goal. However, I'm glad I realised that moments of joy can be experienced through simple things in life. It's all about the journey. We get so engrossed in being behind, still far away from our dream, that we forget our daily wins. This post is a reminder to embrace life and all that it comes with. Find the good in everything.
I was made aware of this concept whilst I was reading the book 'The Slight Edge' by Jeff Olson. We have the ability to choose what we want to do with our lives. The distinction between those people who are successful- not referring to financial gain- and those who are unsuccessful comes down to habits. What is it you are making every day that is bringing you forward towards achieving your dreams/ goals. What is it you are doing that is moving you away from your dreams? Successful people do what unsuccessful people don't do. They are committed to self-development, growing, doing what it takes every single day- the mundane actions. Take for example, reading 10 pages a day compounded over time leads to a great deal of pages read. You don't have to start big, but create a momentum. Daily repetitive actions over time lead to accumulation of wealth. The problem here is that not many of us are willing to do those actions every day. We are quick to sink to old habits, we a...
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