Tag: change

Back to work

Posted on by philipdodson

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For millions tomorrow is back to work.

If you are doing something that is simply for the sake of creating money to pay bills and buy stuff, then you’re probably dreading tomorrow morning and feeling a little anxious.

If however, what you do during the day is all part of a fulfilled life, if what you are doing is what you love to do. If what you are doing has a meaningful purpose, then tomorrow is just another day on the journey.

You will be excited about tomorrow, as you would any day.

Don’t be a slave to someone else’s dream, be free to enjoy every day the same and not dread tomorrows.

Take a step towards a different life and start now. The sand of time is flowing away, we have no idea how much sand we have left. Now is the moment to do whatever you choose in life.

New Year’s resolutions

Posted on by philipdodson

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Here’s my list:

1. Don’t bother.

The end.

If you need the date to change between one day and another to motivate you to live a full, happy and meaningful life, then a giant list of things to change ain’t going to make that happen.

Most people fail with their New Year’s resolutions by mid-end January.

This is to do with too many unrealistic changes set to be achieved all at once, and more importantly due to not having mentally committed to making those changes.

A change in the date is not the basis for making things happen. You have to know why you are here? What is the purpose you want to achieve in your life, your why. You need to know what your life goals are.

Then you can make slow, sustainable and meaningful changes throughout your life because you are inspired to do so, that is not related to an random change of a number on a calendar.

Kick start changes in your life for a reason that matters.