Knowing something in the past but not taking action doesn't get you anything in life. Even if you recorded your knowledge of the event, it still wouldn't get you that far if you didn't share it and only did it once.

If you look at sports shows, no one is perfect in predicting outcomes, but they bring their analysis every day by getting in front of the camera. So what pays is taking actin on the knowlegde you have and doing it often.

Suppose you are at work and say that something would be a disaster but didn't take any action. Your co-workers are not going to give you praise. instead, they will problaby spite you for your comment since there was no accountable for what you say and know.

Journal Prompts

1. How can you make sure you don't make ineffective comments or opinions?
2. How can you be more helpful with your opinions and comments?