1.Making Excuses.
When you make excuses you aren’t taking responsibility. When you make excuses consistently you are locking in a limiting pattern that becomes habitual. Thinking this way will prevent you from living and experiencing life to the full and will hinder your success.
2.Not taking action.
Great ideas can be awesome. Reading books and learning can be fascinating and inspirational. However, at some stage, knowledge must be turned into action. Without action you run the risk of stalling, like a sailing ship at sea when there is no wind. Going nowhere! Even better is when we know how to act in the best way by understanding and making friends with our brain.
3. Procrastinating
Procrastination is the biggest assassin of your time and your future success. Make a commitment to create a habit of tackling the challenging tasks first and in the words of Nike ‘Just do it.’ Stop thinking about it and take one small step. Action fuels more action. Quit procrastinating today! To read a novel way to break your procrastination habit, backed by neuroscience, click here
4. Negative Self Talk
Your thoughts are the seeds of your future results and your words have great power. Your mind will reap whatever you sow, regardless of whether it serves you or not. So, quit all negative self talk right now. This one act will transform your life when you do it consistently.
QUIT IN 2016
5. Pleasing everyone
Society and upbringing often teaches us to do things for others first. However, if you don’t take care of your needs first, how will you have energy for others? Remember the safety talk at the beginning of a flight? They tell you to put your mask on first before you help anyone else. Learn the art of saying no and consider your needs first sometimes. try it out. Quit in 2016 pleasing everyone. It will be liberating and empowering.
6. Trying to be perfect
We are human beings not human perfects. Unless you are training for a gold medal in gymnastics, cease striving for perfection. In the long term it causes chronic internal stress, devalues self worth and often manifests in health issues and dis-ease.
7. Smoking, drinking too much
What we put into our body is fundamental to everything in life – energy levels, health and longevity, future enjoyment and future results. Trouble is, smoking and drinking become habits than can be hard to break. Make 2016 the year to quit your bad habits….. Note – most people need help with changing behaviours and habits. Click here for help.
8. Binge eating
Bingeing (food or drinking) is often a sign of a void inside; a lack of self love and self worth or masking a past painful event. Decide to make this year the year to sort it out. Be brave and find the courage to seek help if you cannot do it on your own. To get started with 3 things you can do right now to free yourself from the agony of dieting, click here to download your free eBook
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