How to Change Direction in Life

Life is constantly changing. Seasons change and despite the myth, people do change. Making the decision to change the direction of your life is the first step to living. It is a choice you must make everyday until you reach your goal. Humans are creatures of habit. When you feel "stuck" it's because you're resisting change. Embrace change and take your life in directions you never imagined.

Instructions

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  Choose what change you want to make in your life. Consider how this decision will impact your life. Bear in mind it will effect you personally, professionally, financially, emotionally and physically. Write down how you will handle these challenges and seek advice from someone who has made the same type of change.

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  Plot your course. Timing is everything. Make a checklist by day, week, month or year. List the things that need to happen to make your life change successful. Make sure to allot extra time in case your journey takes an unexpected turn. Focus on the details and maintain a keep sight of your ultimate goal.

• 3

  Set small, achievable goals that contribute to your larger aspiration. Learn all you can as you move through the steps. Be flexible when things don't go exactly as planned. Be willing to make adjustments.

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  Evaluate and assess your progress often. Celebrate each step you take towards achieving positive change in your life. Expect minor setbacks and overcome them. This will keep your momentum moving forward.

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  Stick to your plan. People will challenge your choices and some may not accept your changes. Listen carefully and take whatever information that rings true to you; discard the rest. Accept responsibility for your choices and be patient with yourself.

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  Give your dreams time to grow. You'll arrive at your destination in the nick of time. Trust your instincts. Believe that you can create the life you want to live. Each day visualize making changes in your life and reaching your goal.