Define your new successful have it
Page 24. Define your new successful have it. The more vividly you describe the benefits, the more likely you are to take action. Create a three-part action plan. Remember, nothing will change until you do.
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Then — and this is where most dreams quietly die — you must act, and act immediately. A flight plan is worth nothing until you push the throttle; take the action, and take it now, because the one guarantee in life is that if you do not act, nothing whatsoever will happen. Define the win vividly first, then break it into a simple action plan, since the more concretely you can picture the benefit the more surely you will move. And when the moment comes, simply take the leap — commit, and steady yourself with the plain question, what is the worst that can happen? — Goals, Action & Defining Success (Goal/Action/Success/Motivation)