this phrase holds you back the most

Steve Acho
Jun 4, 2024
1 min read

We often inhibit our own growth by delaying habits that would benefit us immediately. My vote for the biggest culprit are the words "as soon as..."

I've been guilty of postponing valuable actions, thinking I'd do them as soon as things calm down (when will that happen?) or some event occurs.

The best time to start was yesterday. The next best time is now.

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