1. Start Your Day With a Task Completed
āļøLesson number one is to start the day by ticking off a straightforward task, such as making our beds.
This simple act of making your bed gives you hope, and symbolizes your discipline and determination to get better.
2. No Person is an Island
š«No matter how independent you are, the truth is that you canāt go it alone.
All of us experience lifeās tough times, but we shouldnāt feel like we need to navigate them by ourselves.
3. Accept That Lifeās Not Fair
šSometimes life isnāt fair or reasonable.
We donāt have to like this reality, but we have to accept it, and know that we only cause ourselves more suffering if we stay on the blame train.
We can either complain or take the hit and carry on.
4. What Doesnāt Kill You Will Only Make You Stronger
āļøFailure makes us stronger.
Itās a hard truth that no matter how hard we try, weāll all face failure at some stage. However, we donāt have to fear failure, or feel defeated by it.
5. Dare Greatly
ā«ļøHave you ever jumped headfirst into anything?
If we always play it safe and continuously try to mitigate potential struggle, humiliation, or failure, we will find it hard to reach our potential.
6. Make Courage Your Friend
āļøWhen weāre most scared, we need to find the courage to help us surmount obstacles to achieve our goals.
When life throws us with what often feels like insurmountable challenges:
Hold onto courage and keep swimming.
7. Rise to the Occasion
š Itās often the darkest moments that reveal our most profound strength.
Itās always worth remembering that there will be moments in life where our spirit feels crushed, and Itās these moments that call on us to search for the best in us.
8. Give People Hope
š±Hope is something that a lot of us cling on to. We can also inspire hope and be strong for others.
McRaven says, āIf you want to change the world, start singing when youāre up to your neck in the mud.ā
9. Never, Ever Quit
āAnd, never ever quit. If you want to change the world, donāt ever, ever ring the bell.
If you do quit, youāll regret it for the rest of your life.
10. True Leaders Must Learn From Their Failures
True leaders must learn from their failures, use the lessons to motivate themselves, and not be afraid to try again or make the next tough decision.
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