Habits of a Go-Getter

Do something today that your future self will thank you for. Life is a beautiful mess that's sometimes only viewed as "messy" when we neglect to see all that's in front of us. At times, we fixate on what we haven't achieved or accomplished instead of enjoying the journey it takes to get there and all the little victories in-between. Let your dreams take hold and manifest your life into the BEAUTIFUL mess it was designed to be.

Ever wonder what makes people so motivated and successful? I've taken time and thought about some habits I practice when setting goals. I have compiled a list you might find useful when trying to foster this kind of ambition and drive. See if any habits resonate with you and try adding a couple to your daily routine. Forming a "go-getter" lifestyle is the best way to stay consistent. It starts with your mind, and is quickly followed by your heart. Never underestimate yourself; your only limit is you.

HABITS OF GO-GETTERS

  1. Always fall asleep with a dream and awake with purpose.
  2. Put in the extra effort and stay organized.
  3. Never stop believing in yourself; always have faith.
  4. Don't compare yourself or your success to others.
  5. Feed your mind, stay curious.
  6. Listen, observe and learn from others.
  7. Take care of yourself (mind, body and soul).
  8. Own your schedule, you're the boss.
  9. Make short / long term goals.
  10. Write daily "to-do" lists.
  11. Find balance in life (work hard, play harder).
  12. Be confident, yet humble.
  13. Remove fear, just go for it!
  14. Exercise often, stay active.
  15. Pay attention to details.
  16. Write down and envision your goals.
  17. Surround yourself with driven, ambitious, positive people.
  18. Figure out if you're a morning person or night owl.
  19. Create, cultivate and nurture relationships.
  20. Stay one step ahead.
  21. Don't waste your energy; figure out what drains you and avoid it.
  22. Love life, and watch it love you right back.

Even though a habit is formed doesn't mean it can't get sloppy. Nothing happens overnight, so be easy on yourself as you begin to rewire your mind and thoughts. It takes conscious effort to perfect and will always be a work in progress. I hope you have a beautiful rest of your week and thank you for reading! I'd love to hear about your "go-getter" habits - comment on my instagram post! Your potential is endless, be a go-getter and always remember... "Actually I can!"