It takes time to make changes in your life.
True change must come from a place deep within you.
Otherwise it won’t last.
And you must commit to that change on a regular basis.
Change is like a habit…. building one or breaking one. It takes consistent effort, over and over.
It’s not easy.
That is why I have not been in a hurry to make changes.
I want the changes to last.
I want the changes to be right for me.
So when I know there is something in my life that needs to be changed – I first take stock of my current situation. I look at where I am now, and why I am where I am.
Then I look at the alternatives.
I do the necessary research, talk to who I need to.
Dig deep into my soul for the reasons I need to change.
Then I set upon a course of action.
And I reinforce it daily. Through journaling, through notes to myself, through positive self-talk. Another good method is to have other people help to keep you on the path to change.
There are a number of things right now that I am contemplating changing in my life.
So, currently in the midst of Taking Stock!