7 Principles to Find Motivation to Change your Life

Everlasting motivation to change your life begins internally rather than externally.

The fear of failure, change, discomfort, and uncertainty is real, but when changing your life is more important than that, then it can be overcome.

Your mind and attitude will either hinder or help you on your path to staying motivated.

Let’s take a look at how to overcome these obstacles and find the motivation to change.

1. Change your Attitude for the Motivation to Change your Life

Attitude is that little thing that makes a big difference in motivation and success.

How you deal with failure and challenges will depend deeply on your attitude. The situation can either be viewed positively or negatively.

It’s always good to keep your attitude in check when you are faced with difficulty in life and in whatever you do.

"It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome."  -William James  -Undefeated Motivation
“It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome.” -William James

2. No More Excuses

One of the biggest obstacles we all face is ourselves. Life isn’t easy and a lot of the time we work against ourselves. It’s time to put yourself on your own side.

Motivation comes from believing in your potential and opportunity. Get rid of every “can’t” in your dictionary and every defeating word.

"You're so much stronger than your excuses."  -Undefeated Motivation
“You’re so much stronger than your excuses.”

3. Create Time and Commit

Good change won’t come unless we make time for it. Don’t wait for good change to happen or you’ll be waiting forever. Make it happen. It can just be like 15 to 20 minutes a day.

Then knowing when to commit to that decision and staying the course will lead better.

If you say you don’t have time, then you should think about all the tasks that you are doing every day that aren’t making anything better and make more time for impactful tasks.

"I commit to make this year the best year of my life in every area."  -Undefeated Motivation
“I commit to making this year the best year of my life in every area.”

4. Stay in Motion for the Motivation to Change your Life

Whatever you do, don’t stay still and get off the couch. When you are not in motion for a long time, it makes it harder to start moving again.

Motivation comes from always moving forward. When you win, you build forward momentum for more.

"Stop acting so small.  You are the universe in ecstatic motion."  -Rumi  -Undefeated Motivation
“Stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion.”

5. Surround Yourself with People Bettering Themselves for the Motivation to Change your Life

If you surround yourself with people who don’t want better for themselves, they mostly don’t want better for you too.

It’s already hard trying to work with yourself, so forget trying to convince and change others in the process too.

It would be a lot easier and faster to surround yourself with others making a similar change themselves. These people will support your change.

"Surround yourself with those who challenge you, push you, motivate you, those who keep your fire lit, and make you better."  -Undefeated Motivation
“Surround yourself with those who challenge you, push you, motivate you, those who keep your fire lit, and make you better.”

6. Take Ownership

You are the owner of your life. When you realize that, it gives you the power and control to change your life.

No one can make you feel a certain way unless you give them permission to.

We all have a choice in any situation to change the direction and destiny of our lives.

No matter how valid a situation is, being a victim does not help you take the necessary action you need to make your life better.

WE ARE NOT VICTIMS. WE ARE VICTORS!!!

"You can't rely on other people to achieve the results you want in life.  You are the only one responsible for your results in life.  Take responsibility.  Take ownership.  Take action."  -Undefeated Motivation
“You can’t rely on other people to achieve the results you want in life. You are the only one responsible for your results in life. Take responsibility. Take ownership. Take action.”

7. Accept the Consequences

Any action we take, there are always consequences. With no action, there will be no consequences… AND no winning.

When we accept responsibility for the bad consequences, we gain the opportunity to stay empowered, motivated, and respected. Mistakes are made by everyone. Believe it or not, a lot of mistakes will make your life better.

With responsibility, it will give you the chance to learn from your mistakes and master your life or whatever you are trying to achieve. After accepting the consequences, move on.

YOU ARE THE MASTER OF YOUR LIFE!

"Don't carry your mistakes around with you.  Instead, place them under your feet and use them as stepping stones to rise above them." -  -Undefeated Motivation
“Don’t carry your mistakes around with you. Instead, place them under your feet and use them as stepping stones to rise above them.”

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