Source http://zenhabits.net/the-heartbreaking-effects-of-being-only-partly-committed-to-most-things/
By Leo Babauta
If we’re absolutely honest with ourselves, most of us are only half-committed to most things — in many cases, much less than half-committed.
We say that we’re going to change our diet, but are we fully committed? Do we make a meal plan and buy the groceries and clear out the junk food and set time in our calendar to prep meals for the week and change our habit of eating out much of the time?
Do we feel so committed in our hearts that we’d bet our lives on it?
We make a commitment at work (to our team, client, partner) but we don’t fully show up. We get distracted, we procrastinate, we are only half in it much of the time. We do the same thing to the people we love — we’re only half there for them.
How often do we show up fully, with deep commitment?
This is not about blaming or shaming, not about being judgmental or criticizing ourselves. This is about getting clear on whether we’re fully co…
Source http://zenhabits.net/the-heartbreaking-effects-of-being-only-partly-committed-to-most-things/
By Leo Babauta
If we’re absolutely honest with ourselves, most of us are only half-committed to most things — in many cases, much less than half-committed.
We say that we’re going to change our diet, but are we fully committed? Do we make a meal plan and buy the groceries and clear out the junk food and set time in our calendar to prep meals for the week and change our habit of eating out much of the time?
Do we feel so committed in our hearts that we’d bet our lives on it?
We make a commitment at work (to our team, client, partner) but we don’t fully show up. We get distracted, we procrastinate, we are only half in it much of the time. We do the same thing to the people we love — we’re only half there for them.
How often do we show up fully, with deep commitment?
This is not about blaming or shaming, not about being judgmental or criticizing ourselves. This is about getting clear on whether we’re fully co…
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