6 Habits You Should Steal from Professional Athletes

Professional Athletes work diligently and they work for years to get to a point where  they can earn a medal. We don’t need to be professional athletes wanting to win gold medals to learn excellent strategies to succeed in our lives. So here are 6 habits or success strategies we can adapt into our lives. Try them. They will work for you too.

1-Success Starts Early. Give yourself the gift of waking up half an hour earlier. Use this gift people laughingof time to meditate, visualize or work out. Success is created with small, consecutive steps. Just like professional athletes do.

2- Time Belongs to You. Organize and prioritize activities in your day. Don’t let your inbox or other people’s priorities become yours. Your time is precious and it belongs to you. Do what professional athletes do; organize your time.

3- Prepare for what you want to achieve. Thinking and talking about doing something new will not help you succeed. Preparing for it, will. If you want to become proficient at something, study or gather the necessary information; then take the necessary steps to get there. Just like professional athletes do.

4- Visualize what you want to achieve. Allow time every day, to visualize your goal already achieved. Visualize and feel the feelings of you already having achieved your goal. – Just like professional athletes do.

5- Force Yourself into the Uncomfortable. Growth can only happen when we stretch out of our comfort zone. Push yourself into the uncomfortable. Just like professional athletes do.

6-Push Through. Don’t give up or get distracted by a new shinning thing. Commit to your dream or goal and push through. You deserve that goal / dream.  Just like professional athletes do.

I really enjoy sharing with you the material I find interesting and useful in the area of self development. If you find my newsletters and posts on Facebook useful or informative, feel free to share them.

Your Partner in Change,

Karinna

Follow us on Facebook and Google Plus for daily inspiration and motivation