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Good morning, beautiful humans! 🌞
🎙️ In this episode, we discussed a common barrier many face: the gap between planning and doing. We usually get caught up in talking about our goals, writing endless to-do lists, and perfecting our strategies, but often fall short when it comes to actual execution.
🗣️ The Power of Action Over Words
The crux of the issue lies in the difference between thinking about doing something and actually doing it. You might be setting goals, chatting with friends, or downloading the latest apps, but if you’re not taking tangible action, you’re missing the point. The real challenge is moving from intention to action.
❌ Perfectionism as a Barrier
A major reason people struggle to take action is perfectionism. We fear failure so intensely that it paralyzes us from even trying. We imagine that if we don’t get it perfect, we’ll fail and prove our doubts right. But here’s the truth: perfection is not the goal. It’s about starting, failing forward, and learning from each attempt. Success isn’t about doing things perfectly from the get-go; it’s about progress and persistence.
👉 Fail Forward to Succeed
Consider this: if you approach your goals knowing you might fail initially but believing you’ll improve with each attempt, you’re setting yourself up for real success. Think about the times you’ve seen progress after multiple attempts and setbacks. This mindset shift—from seeking perfection to embracing progress—is key to achieving your goals.
So, stop thinking and start doing. If you find yourself waiting for the “perfect” moment or the ideal conditions, remember that taking imperfect action now is better than waiting for perfection. Embrace the process, learn from your experiences, and keep moving forward. You’ve got this!
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Good morning, beautiful humans! 🌞
🎙️ In this episode, we discussed a common barrier many face: the gap between planning and doing. We usually get caught up in talking about our goals, writing endless to-do lists, and perfecting our strategies, but often fall short when it comes to actual execution.
🗣️ The Power of Action Over Words
The crux of the issue lies in the difference between thinking about doing something and actually doing it. You might be setting goals, chatting with friends, or downloading the latest apps, but if you’re not taking tangible action, you’re missing the point. The real challenge is moving from intention to action.
❌ Perfectionism as a Barrier
A major reason people struggle to take action is perfectionism. We fear failure so intensely that it paralyzes us from even trying. We imagine that if we don’t get it perfect, we’ll fail and prove our doubts right. But here’s the truth: perfection is not the goal. It’s about starting, failing forward, and learning from each attempt. Success isn’t about doing things perfectly from the get-go; it’s about progress and persistence.
👉 Fail Forward to Succeed
Consider this: if you approach your goals knowing you might fail initially but believing you’ll improve with each attempt, you’re setting yourself up for real success. Think about the times you’ve seen progress after multiple attempts and setbacks. This mindset shift—from seeking perfection to embracing progress—is key to achieving your goals.
So, stop thinking and start doing. If you find yourself waiting for the “perfect” moment or the ideal conditions, remember that taking imperfect action now is better than waiting for perfection. Embrace the process, learn from your experiences, and keep moving forward. You’ve got this!
Support the show
📣Book a free 30min Binge-Eating Control Clarity Call:
📣BECOME BINGE-FREE IN THE THRIVE ACADEMY TODAY ⬇️
www.readywithsheri.com/thrive-signup
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