The Optimistic Outlook with John Eades

Drift Is the Default


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It doesn't take effort to drift. It happens naturally.

During a family beach trip, I realized how easy it is to drift without noticing. Standing in the ocean for just a short time, the current quietly carried us far down the shoreline from where we started.

Life works the same way.

You don't drift into something great. You don't drift into a strong marriage, a promotion, or high performance. But people drift into the opposite all the time.

Average. Complacency. Bad habits.

In today's episode, I share why intention is the only way to counteract the natural drift of life.

Key Lesson

If you are not intentional, you will drift.

Learn more about training your most important muscle, your brain, in my book The Optimistic Outlook.

https://www.amazon.com/Optimistic-Outlook-Lessons-Important-Muscle/dp/B0G4R5VJH1/

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