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Consistency is the Key to Real Change in 2022
Doing a little bit every day will bring you the life you’ve always wanted
It’s not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives. It’s what we do consistently. — Tony Robbins
If you’re anything like me with only a few hundred followers and a dream to make writing a full-time gig, you also pour over articles on Medium figures. This writer made a thousand dollars in their first month; that writer gained a thousand followers after 20 days.
Playing the long game becomes futile when we live in a world of instant gratification and virality.
A week, month, or even a few months separates one article from the next. You write, look at the stats, and become discouraged to write the next. And again, you’re pouring over those articles of writing success, wondering when your big break will come, often missing the message.
Everyone’s success came from consistent daily actions. How do we implement it?
Develop A Plan
It seems basic, but it’s the most important start to make. Without goals in mind, we take our notebook full of ideas and turn them into many half-finished projects.