Grit and Resilience. Your Two Superpowers in Fighting Failure

It takes a lot of guts to follow through and achieve a goal, a dream. You must have a mindset that will not waiver, through resilience and persistence. You will not be beaten by any obstacle.

The determination and consistency of thought and action must be there because usually, it is a journey for the long haul. Overnight success is just a fantasy. Success takes longer than you imagine.

If it’s not ingrained in you, you might find yourself going back to square one or worse, quitting because discouragement will demotivate you, wrongly kill your spirit and make you feel like a failure.

It actually starts with the mind.
A decision to achieve your goals and dreams.

Once this is decided on, you must continuously feed your mind with the right input that will help you focus and process well. One mindset that would help you go from goals and dreams to reality is that of Action — it will make you keep moving forward, even when the going gets rough and things aren’t working out the way you had hoped. Your focus and energy will keep you determined and focused on achieving the goal.

Why do you need to have this mindset?

Here are a few reasons.

• It will move you from dreaming to doing.
• Coupled with tools that will help you create a strategy and action plan, it will help you live in your goals and dreams every single day.
• It will help you weather the inevitable storms that will come — be it within the business, outside or personal.
• You will understand the purpose of the obstacles that you encounter and you can use them in your learning journey, to grow as a person and develop skills needed to overcome them.
• It will help you choose among opportunities that present themselves and pick which ones you will say yes and no to — if they are in line with your goals and dreams.
• It will compound; gaining greater power with every day you stick to your success habits, overriding any constraints from your situation, feelings and environment.
• It will help you surround yourself with like minded people, those who are already successful and will encourage, inspire and provide momentum.

If you want to improve your career, income, relationships, health or well-being keep reading this blog for various ways to motivate and develop this success mindset

Cheers,
Rob