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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

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