{"id":1640,"date":"2020-03-06T06:36:18","date_gmt":"2020-03-06T14:36:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mikeservis.com\/blog\/?p=1640"},"modified":"2020-03-06T06:36:24","modified_gmt":"2020-03-06T14:36:24","slug":"willing-to-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mikeservis.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/06\/willing-to-change\/","title":{"rendered":"Willing to Change"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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THE DAILY MOTIVATOR
Friday, March 6, 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Willing to change
+++++++++++++++++++<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You won’t solve a problem by continuing the same behavior that caused it. That seems like an obvious truth, yet it is ignored every day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It’s tempting to think that some magic factor can create the results you want without any disruption in your routine. Yet reality is not so convenient.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you seek a different destination, you must follow a different path. Hope is a powerful motivator, but hope alone is a poor strategy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The first step in successfully solving a problem is to take full responsibility for it. The next step is to immediately stop doing whatever caused the problem in the first place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Then, once you\u2019re no longer sliding backwards, figure out a workable way forward. Transformation is available to you when you choose to invest yourself in it, when you’re willing to change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rather than cursing your fate, instead of empty wishes, act to make a difference. Be willing to change, and go in a direction that leaves the problem far behind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

— Ralph Marston<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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