Sometimes You Have To Go It — Alone.
There are times when we simply have to do some important things on our own.
No one can grow for us. No one can change us but ourselves. No one can put us into those magic places defined by our dreams — except us.
If we are waiting for someone else to complete us, fulfill our dreams, or see us through our trials, hey, that is a recipe for disaster. Jim Rohn said,
“The best motivating is self-motivating. The guy says, ‘I wish someone would come by and turn me on.’ What if they don’t show up? You’ve got to have a better plan for your life.”
As I was thinking about one of my major goals for 2022, I realized I was doing a lot of waiting, and then I was doing some more waiting. This was a goal I had set in the middle to the later part of 2021 and the goal remains just that, a goal.
I was waiting for someone else, or something else, to show up. I wasn’t taking much action. In all honesty, I was hoping, looking for, and possibly even expecting a miracle or some sort of mental breakthrough. I was waiting for the circumstantial weather in my life to change.
Guess what — the weather didn’t change.
Action is the key to reaching our goals. More specifically, action is the key to reaching my goals. So that is what I have decided to do, take…
