Wondering how to stay motivated and accomplish your goals this year? 2020 has been one heck of a year, to say the least, and its only June. I know I’ve been having moments where I feel totally unmotivated and all I want to do is sit lay around and do nothing. With everything going on in the world it can be hard to focus and find the motivation you need to keep pushing forward.
What happens when you can’t find motivation anywhere, or you can’t stay motivated long enough to finish a blog post, project, or keep up with your daily to-dos? It’s easy to lose motivation to keep going after your goals with so much going on in the world today.
But I know how important your goals are, so I am here to tell you to keep going! Motivation is found within yourself, this is because all motivation is self-motivation.
Here are some tips to help you get through those days when you want to give up and throw in the towel. Don’t do it! YOU GOT THIS!
How To Stay Motivated: Remember Your Why
Your why is YOURS! Having a strong purpose is vital for your motivation. This is why finding your WHY to your goal is so important. This is a crucial first step for staying motivated long term. Whenever you feel uninspired remind yourself why it is som important for you to work on your goal.
Come Up With a Plan
Failing to plan is a huge reason why many people don’t reach their goals. Once you have your goal set, creating a plan is the next step. Take your vision and break down the steps you need to get it done. Remember that a goal without a plan, as we know, is just a dream.
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Pat Yourself On The Back
A win is a win. Make sure that you acknowledge all of your hard work towards your goals and the progress you’ve seen already.
Stay Positive
Positive thoughts lead to positive actions, and I know this to be true. Also, make sure you are speaking self-affirming statements over your life. How you think and how you feel plays a major role in your thoughts and your productivity as well. Being positive will help you make choices that lead to accomplishing your goal.
Have Fun
Remember that having fun along the way is definitely ok and needed especially during times like this. Don’t forget to slow down and have some fun in the process of achieving your goals.
I hope these tips help! No go forth and be great today!
Xo Michelle
