The goal is not

  • The goal is not to read a book, the goal is to become a reader.
  • The goal is not to run a marathon, the goal is to become a runner.
  • The goal is not to learn an instrument, the goal is to become a musician.
  • The goal is not to learn for a test, the goal is to become a lifelong student.
  • The goal is not to get a bachelor’s degree or license, the goal is to become a teacher.
  • The goal is not to take some flight training lessons, the goal is to become a pilot.
  • The goal is not to go to the gym, the goal is to become an athlete.
  • The goal is not to write blog posts, the goal is to become a writer.

To make a habit yours, you must become the habit.

The habit should be part of your identity.

Then it will stick.

My biggest challenge: Sleep

While I’m doing pretty well with many challenges that life serves us – sleep clearly isn’t one I’m doing well.

For some reason, I always had bad sleeping patterns. Once I sleep, I sleep very well and through – but to come to the point of sleeping, that’s the challenge.

What I learned about myself, is that once I get deeply involved with a topic, I start taking action.

Therefore – it’s time to study sleep and learn from the best.

Why we sleep is a book by Matthew Walker – after reading the first chapter, I was shocked about the impact of good respectively bad sleep habits.

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It never ends

First I laughed, because it got me:

“The most tiring thing about adulting to me is how constant it is. There is always some shit to sort out. You ‘chilling’ means you’re probably just ignoring the million things on your to-do list.”

Lord Babbi

But when you think about it, he is not so wrong, but overall he’s wrong.

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The Earthing Movie

Sounds simple. It is.

Tested. It works for me and thousands of others.

Watch it, 100% recommended by me – you’ll only regret you didn’t do it before: Earthing Movie

The Earthing Movie is a documentary that reveals the scientific phenomenon of how we can heal our bodies by doing the simplest thing that a person can do… standing barefoot on the earth.