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don’t want to go to work, where you don’t want to take care of your
responsibilities. But you do. Every day you engage in activities that you don’t
really want to do. That means you already have a muscle for having thoughts
and acting independently of them.
As I consistently say to my clients, you don’t have to feel like today is your
day, you just have to act like it is.
Sure, it never hurts to be in the right kind of mood or mindset, but if we sit
around waiting to be in the perfect mood, we’re just never going to get
started. I’ve come across literally thousands of people in my career who have
spent their lives waiting to feel or think differently. And while inspiration or
motivation may strike once in a while, they are fickle friends and can’t be
depended on to show up whenever you need them.
“We become just by performing just actions,
temperate by performing temperate actions, brave
by performing brave actions”
– Aristotle
You change your life by doing, not by thinking about doing. In fact, when
you become closely associated with the actions you are taking, something
magical starts to become apparent.
Thoughts without actions are just that, thoughts and your negative thoughts
about yourself, others or your circumstances will have no impact on your
success as long as you leave them where they lie.
HOW DOING CHANGES YOUR THINKING
The benefits of doing are two-fold.
Doing gets you doing what you need to do, of course. But it is, ironically,
also the quickest way to change your thoughts.
There are a couple reasons for this. We know your thoughts can become your