Tag: Actions

What To Do When You Don’t Know How To Move Past Where You Are

by Bright Osadiaye, posted in Personal Development, Personal Growth
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Don’t stuck yourself. Don’t let the fear of the unknown stop you from living your life. You are stronger than your fears. Don’t focus on your fears. All you need to do is to focus on why you are here on earth. If you know why you are here, if you know your purpose in life, if you know what you want to achieve in your own life, nothing can stop you from achieving it.

“If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.”- Napoleon Hill

Success requires courage, faith, hope, work, and action. If you know what you want, then take action to unstuck yourself. It is good to dream. It is okay to write your dreams on paper. It is okay to talk about your dreams. But nothing will happen unless you take the right action. It is only action that can change your life. It is only action that can unstuck you from your comfort zone. Action matters. It is only action that can get you to where you want to be. Without action, a dream is just another dream on paper.

“Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.”- Neale Donald Walsh

But you can change things. You can change your life. You may have tried before and it didn’t work. That was in your past. But you are no longer living in your past. You are living in the present, in the moment, in the now. Everything is happening right now, right where you are. Don’t miss it. Don’t wait for the right time to take action. If you know what you want to do, just do it. And the best way to unstuck yourself is to do what you know how to do. Do what you know, forget about what you don’t know. Don’t overthink things.

“If you want to be free, you must face your fears. If you want to be free, you must believe in yourself.”

Overthinking makes things worse, not better. Make things simple, but not simpler. And the right time to do it is now. Napoleon Hill said, “Don’t wait. The time will never be just right.” Do it now! Don’t let fear stop you from doing what is right for you. Remember that fear is subdued by action. If you take action, your fears will disappear. But if you don’t, they will hang around your neck forever. They will never leave. When you face your fears, you kill them. When you face your problems, they will lose their hold upon your life. If you want to be free, you must face your fears.

If You Don’t Make Things Happen Then Things Will Happen To You

by Bright Osadiaye, posted in Personal Development, Personal Growth, Spirituality, Success
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Robert Collier said, “If you don’t make things happen then things will happen to you.” You have what it takes to make things happen for you, not to you. It is important to make things happen, to make your dreams come true, to check where you are. To do that, you need to be honest with yourself. You need to tell yourself what you need to hear. If not, you will never grow.

“If you believe you can make things happen for you, you can.”

When it comes to your growth, you have what it takes to create the life you want for yourself. You can create your life. All you need to do is to tell yourself the truth. Don’t lie about where you are right now. Jim Stovall says, “The most destructive lies we ever tell are those we tell ourselves.” We lie to ourselves to cover our troubles. If you want to get to the next level, you must stop telling yourself lies. If you don’t stop, you will remain where you are.

To leave where you are, you must make things happen for you, not to you. You have what it takes to do it. You have what it takes to change your life. You are stronger, smarter, better than you think you are. All you need to make things happen for you is to determine where you want to go, what you want, and how to make things happen. And don’t forget to assess where you are right now. It is important. Because if you want to know yourself, you must have the courage to question yourself.

The right questions will give you the right answers. To face yourself, you must first believe that you can win. You must believe that you have what it takes to take the first step. It is the first step that separates the doers from the talkers. It is the first step that separates successful people from unsuccessful people. It is the first step that separates winners from losers. So if you want to make things happen for you, you must learn the act of taking the first step. It matters. Are you ready to take the first step?