The Moment I Chose to Change
Summary
- I've learned through tough experiences that there comes a point where continuing on the same path is no longer an option.
- There can be a moment of realization when the consequences of past actions become too significant to ignore.
- It's important to recognize that it's possible to leave past mistakes behind and start anew.
- Taking action early in life to improve oneself is crucial; waiting too long can solidify negative patterns as a permanent lifestyle.
- The fear of a future trapped by one's current circumstances can be a powerful motivator for change.
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How To Take Action
I would suggest first acknowledging that it's time to make a change. If there's a habit or something in your daily life that's not helping you grow, it's important to see that sticking with it might not be the best. Think about what could happen if you don't change, like how things might get worse. This can push you to start making better choices now.
A good way of doing this is by making small, simple changes that don't cost much time or money. For example, you could begin by setting aside a little time each day to work on a skill or read something that will make you better at what you do. It's best to start these changes quickly so that the not-so-good habits don't get stuck to you forever.
Remember, it's possible to leave past mistakes behind. So, maybe write down what you've learned from these mistakes and think about how you can avoid them in the future. This doesn't need to cost anything, just a bit of time to reflect.
Also, consider using the fear of being stuck in your current situation as a push to move forward. Turn that fear into energy to help you make positive moves in your life. If something scares you because you don't want it to be your future, use that to fuel the changes you need to make right now.
For a business or entrepreneur, apply these ideas by looking closely at where the business might be stuck. Create a plan for little improvements that can be done easily. For personal growth, focus on what will make the biggest difference for you and start there. It's like picking the low hanging fruit; simple tasks that can lead to big changes.
Quotes by Leila Hormozi
"Suddenly the punishment for remaining how I was was so high it felt unbearable"
– Leila Hormozi
"It felt like it was no longer an option"
– Leila Hormozi
"I'm at a point now where this can really be put behind me"
– Leila Hormozi
"This is not going to be on my record forever"
– Leila Hormozi
"I can lose the weight now I'm young I have time"
– Leila Hormozi
Full Transcript
I've been arrested six times what's going to happen on the eighth or ninth time am I going to go to jail suddenly the punishment for remaining how I was was so high it felt unbearable it felt like it was no longer an option I thought to myself like I'm at a point now where this can really be put behind me you know this is not going to be on my record forever I can lose the weight now I'm young I have time but if I wait much longer like this is my life and I think that was more terrifying than anything that I was like everything changes
