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Welcome to this Sunday's edition of The Meaningful Journey. This week, let's explore how waiting for the "perfect moment" might be the very thing keeping us stuck. 1. The Readiness Trap: We often tell ourselves we'll start when we're "ready" – when we have more time, money, or confidence. But readiness is built through action, not preparation. The best entrepreneurs didn't wait for permission; they gave it to themselves. [Link to your article on starting before you're ready] 2. Micro-Commitments Beat Grand Gestures: A 5-minute daily practice compounds faster than a monthly 3-hour session. Whether it's meditation, writing, or business planning, consistency creates capability. Start with what you can sustain, not what sounds impressive. 3. Your Environment is Your Strategy: You don't rise to your goals; you fall to the level of your systems. Surround yourself with reminders of who you're becoming – books, quotes, connections. Design your space to make growth the path of least resistance. "The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing." – Walt Disney "You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great." – Zig Ziglar What would you attempt this week if you knew that "good enough" action today beats perfect action next month? What’s one decision you’ve been putting off because you’re unsure of the “right move”? What would your values say if you asked them directly? With clarity, P.S. I made a Starter Kit to help you bring more intention and calm to your days (with the exact routines I use). Download it free here—and let me know what changes for you! |
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