Embracing Simplicity and Consistency
Prasanna Shivakamat
Head of People Development at Atos | Reinventing my mid-career and sharing everything I learn along the way.
In our quest for personal growth and self-improvement, it’s easy to get caught up in the allure of new trends, fads, and complex strategies. However, sometimes we overlook the tremendous impact that focusing on a few simple daily actions can have on our lives.
In our Unlearn group, we embarked on a journey to declare and report three daily actions aligned with our goals. While some have faithfully adhered to this practice, others have faced challenges in staying consistent. What’s fascinating is how often we neglect the basics and instead gravitate towards numerous activities that offer limited or unproven benefits.
Consider this: by concentrating on just three fundamental actions, such as walking, reading, and avoiding sugar, I’ve witnessed the remarkable results they can bring to my life. But if I constantly chase after new trends like ice water baths or trendy diets without scientific backing, I forsake the power of my three simple actions and fail to make any meaningful progress towards my goals. Sometimes, the allure of novelty becomes an excuse to divert our attention from what truly matters.
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Let’s shift our focus and recognize that by doing the basic things right and consistently, we can achieve the goals that genuinely matter to us. We build the foundation for lasting change through the accumulation of small, deliberate actions. Rather than being swayed by every passing trend, let’s embrace simplicity and the power of consistency. By dedicating ourselves to a few key actions and giving them our utmost attention, we pave the way for meaningful and sustainable progress.
So, as we continue on our journey, let us unlearn the notion that complexity equates to effectiveness. Instead, let us relearn the value of simplicity and consistency. By prioritizing our three daily actions and staying committed to them, we unlock the potential for transformative growth, achieving the goals that truly matter in our lives.
"Success is not the result of complicated strategies or grand gestures; it is the sum of small, deliberate actions done consistently." - Unknown
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