How to Enjoy Working Hard - 7 Ways

This is how to put in some serious hard work on something that’s outcome is unknown. If you feel like you are lacking the spark to dedicate yourself fully to a project, this episode is for you. 

I share what I’ve learned about the relationship between working hard in the physical realm, whether that’s on the yoga mat or performing manual labor on the farm, and applying that same work ethic to creative, How to Enjoy Working Hard - 7 Ways endeavors. 

What is the relationship between manifestation and working hard? Do the principles of yoga, including contentment and non-attachment clash with the concept of putting in hard work? 

Today I share 7 ways that you can find enjoyment, and fulfillment in the process of doing hard work. This episode covers everything from how to be more disciplined, to how to trust yourself and fall in love with even the “it’s not working yet” stage. 

Plus, I share the story of spilt milk that changed my car forever… 

Time stamps:

3:30 My time doing manual labor on a farm.

6:00 Why it’s easier to work hard in the physical realm. 

8:15 What in the world is dragonfly transformation? 

13:00 Work harder at sitting down to do the work. 

15:30 Organize your essential stuff. 

18:00 An embarrassing thing I left hanging over my head for months.

20:00 My revolutionary to-do list system.

22:45 Sacrifice and say no. Release conditioned patterns. 

25:30 How to trust yourself.

28:30 Embrace starting small. Fall in love with the “it’s not working yet” part.

31:30 Avoid counting on any strategy that avoids effort and promises a quick fix. 

33:00 Focus!

37:00 Spilt milk, literally… 

44:30 SURPRISES. And the weekly emoji.

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