239. Necessary Work: Building the Muscle to Achieve Your Goals

What if the key to achieving your goals isn't about constantly chasing motivation or excitement, but about doing the work when it feels slow, boring, or difficult? In today's episode, I'm diving into what I call necessary work: those tasks that might not feel glamorous but are crucial to reaching your goals. Whether you're a goal-setting enthusiast or someone who tends to avoid setting them, this episode will show you why embracing this phase is essential for your success.

 

At the start of any goal, there's usually a surge of excitement, the rush of commitment, and a sense of possibility. But that energy doesn't last forever, and this is where most people stumble. Necessary work is the phase when enthusiasm fades and you're left with the real tasks, those repetitive, unexciting, often tedious actions that lead you to your destination. It's in this phase where many goals succeed or fail, and it's all about showing up, even when it's not fun, to build the muscle that gets you where you want to go.

 

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