The only way to gain control over your life is to assert it. You cannot wait for anyone’s permission or dutifully pass the time until it’s your turn. There will always be an abundance of people in your life more than willing to make decisions about how you should best be spending your time. Drowning out those voices and following your heart is a necessary step to launching your way on the correct path.

Listen to learn ways that you can asset control over your life and carve out your path to success on your own terms.

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Summary:

Who’s in control of your life? Who calls the shot?

Can you honestly answer that it’s you? Or is it another person in your life? Your boss perhaps? A significant other? It may not even be a person at all – it could be alcohol or television or envy itself.

Many of us sleepwalk through our lives because we don’t feel like we are truly in control. We have plans and goals, but still find ourselves somehow carrying out someone else’s agenda for what our priorities should be.

Ironically, we may even prefer to think of ourselves as answering to someone else or an authority figure. Deferring to another person or force effectively lets us off of the hook and gives us someone to blame for not following our dreams.

The day to begin assuming control of your life is today. There are steps we can all take today to begin to assert control over our daily decisions and the path we will travel. Read on to learn more about how you can gain control of the steering wheel again.