Be Your Own Benchmark For Success — This Tiny Mindset Shift That Changed The Way I Look at Failures

Shift Your Perspective to Never Quit or Get Discouraged By Failure Again

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Failure was a friend, but not one I had made willingly.

I always failed at:

  • maintaining any sort of routine,
  • working out regularly,
  • meditating,

…and so much more. I could just never stay motivated without seeing instant results. But that’s the thing with results, they are never instant. It takes years of hard work and heartbreaking failures to trigger overnight success.

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So how do you continue when you don’t see any progress? How do you stop yourself from returning to your animalistic urges to satisfy yourself in the present while sacrificing your future?

By adopting this little mindset shift, I was able to post almost every single day on Medium for the past 4 months, posting over 90 articles, and effortlessly maintaining a routine to help me do it.

Here’s the mindset shift that will change the way you look at failures and yourself:

Life is Not a Zero-Sum Game

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