
Discipline or motivation?
When you are trying to learn a new skill or create a new habit discipline tends to be a more effective than motivation. Motivation tends to be an ephemeral and unreliable source of energy to aid in accomplishing a goal - it comes and goes, and can be subject to outside forces. Discipline, on the other hand, ensures that regardless of how you are feeling or what is happening around you, you are taking consistently taking steps to reach your goal. It is the key to keeping your focus and the consistency to hone your skill and create the positive results that you set out to achieve. Without discipline, it can be difficult to keep your focus when obstacles arise and temptations ....
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