6 Habits That Will Help You on Days When You Just Feel Like Giving Up

“It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.” William Shakespeare “When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hang on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.” Harriet Beecher Stowe Some days are light and filled with inspiration. Some days are simply routine. And on some days you may feel like just giving up on… Your new habit of working out or eating healthier. Your own small business or blog because you haven’t had the results you expected or wanted. Truly feeling better about yourself. Dating because you can’t seem to find the right person or maybe even have a good date at all. Winding up in such situations is a normal part of making positive changes in life. But what you do when you feel like giving up will determine a lot about where your life will go. In today’s article I’d like to share 6 habits that have helped me to hold on or to change direction on those difficult days. 1. Tap into realistic expectations. This one has been very important to me. Tap into realistic expectations not by listening to advertising that promises you quick results. Not by listening to the perfectionism – from the people around you or yourself – that allows no mistakes or failures. Tap into it by listening to the people who have already gone where you want to go. Listen to the people who know what works ...
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