{"id":873,"date":"2013-06-13T23:14:22","date_gmt":"2013-06-13T23:14:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.success-academy.org\/home\/?p=873"},"modified":"2013-06-13T23:14:22","modified_gmt":"2013-06-13T23:14:22","slug":"its-time-to-stop-making-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.success-academy.org\/home\/its-time-to-stop-making-do\/","title":{"rendered":"It\u2019s time to stop \u2018making do\u2019!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How long has it been since you\u2019ve woken up in the morning really looking forward to the working day\u00a0ahead?<br \/>\nIf that happened today, congratulations, maybe you would like to share your experience with us!<\/p>\n<p>For most people though this hasn\u2019t happened for a while\u2026<br \/>\nIt\u2019s the economic downturn, it\u2019s the taxes, it\u2019s the clients that don\u2019t pay, the problems with financing the\u00a0business\u2026 they\u2019ve let themselves go into \u2018crisis mode\u2019 and they \u2018manage\u2019 as best they can!<\/p>\n<p>The thing is that what you focus on expands and if you\u2019ve grown accustomed to thinking about all the\u00a0problems you have to solve, your problems will seem bigger and bigger even if that is not exactly true!\u00a0On the other hand, if you were to focus on the solutions and started finding a solution for each problem\u00a0instead of a problem for each solution things would get better and better.<\/p>\n<p>We all pick up bad habits. I tend to get lost in trying to learn more about every subject that interests me\u00a0and end up wasting precious time. Since failing to meet deadlines (even the ones I set for myself) is not an\u00a0option, I end up not going for my daily walk or regular swim, plus I end up going to bed late each night. As a\u00a0result I feel less energized and less productive, which only adds to the problem\u2026<\/p>\n<p>So I decided to get out of this loop, focus on my priorities and take better care of myself.<\/p>\n<p>And what about you?<br \/>\nWhich bad habit can you start releasing today?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.success-academy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/makedo-badgood.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-874\" alt=\"makedo-badgood\" src=\"http:\/\/www.success-academy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/makedo-badgood-300x187.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.success-academy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/makedo-badgood-300x187.png 300w, https:\/\/www.success-academy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/makedo-badgood.png 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If we vouch to release one bad habit per month and replace it with another that serves us (it takes at least\u00a021 consecutive days to do it) can you imagine the possibilities?<\/p>\n<p>What would our lives look like in 3 months, 6 months, a year?<\/p>\n<p>I am definitely going to do it and I\u2019m certain that the results will be amazing!<br \/>\nI\u2019ll be less stressed, I\u2019ll spend more time with my family and will feel much better!<br \/>\nAnd my business will benefit from having someone sharper to think strategically, plan the next steps and\u00a0acting accordingly instead of reacting to the events.<\/p>\n<p>Remember, if you are not moving forward, you are going backwards and if you are not taking action\u00a0according to your plan you are following somebody else\u2019s plan or even worse you are just drifting!<\/p>\n<p>Just do it!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How long has it been since you\u2019ve woken up in the morning really looking forward to the working day\u00a0ahead? If that happened today, congratulations, maybe you would like to share your experience with us! For most people though this hasn\u2019t happened for a while\u2026 It\u2019s the economic downturn, it\u2019s the taxes, it\u2019s the clients that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.success-academy.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/873"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.success-academy.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.success-academy.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.success-academy.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.success-academy.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=873"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.success-academy.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/873\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":875,"href":"https:\/\/www.success-academy.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/873\/revisions\/875"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.success-academy.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.success-academy.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.success-academy.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}