The Top 10 Things Most People Do Not Do, Even Though They Say They Want To

The Top 10 Things Most People Do Not Do, Even Though They Say They Want To

Category: Quality of Life Ideas (BI68)

Originally Submitted on 6/13/98.

If we all did what we knew would be best for us, we would be living wonderful lives. Knowing what we need to do is one thing. Doing it is another. Here are some of the actions that are most often mentioned that people say they really want to do, but do not get around to doing as frequently as they say they would like.

1. Exercise.

2. Organize financial records and get an overview of financial situation.

3. Meditate.

4. Follow spontaneous impulses.

5. Express ourselves joyously and positively.

6. Deal with irritations and tolerations.

7. Get out of the rut, try something entirely new.

8. Journal or otherwise explore the inner self.

9. Be truly honest with self and others.

10. Act upon the suggestions of Top Ten lists that we know could help us.

About the Submitter

This piece was originally submitted by Diana Robinson, Ph.D., Personal & Career Coach, who can be reached at Diana@ChoiceCoach.com, or visited on the web. Diana Robinson wants you to know: I offer coaching to people in transition, and to those who are looking for an edge in the way they present themselves and interact with others. What is common to most of my clients is that they are already on the way up, but want their abilities to become more visible so that they can be even more successful. I work with them to clarify how they want to be perceived, and how they can still be their authentic selves while they work towards their professional and personal goals. I also have a financial organization program for my clients.

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