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EPISODE · Jan 20, 2026 · 20 MIN

3948 Play YOUR Game Always!

from Create Your Now with Kristianne Wargo

It's easy to get caught up in the hustle: where you're going, what you need to do next, and—most dangerously—what everyone else is doing. When the pressure piles up, it's tempting to look sideways, to compare your progress, your strategy, or your style to those around you. But if you want to reach places you haven't been, you have to play YOUR game always! That means something simple yet incredibly powerful: show up as YOU every single day. No noise, no side distractions, no sneaky comparison traps. Just your game on your terms. Desire to be supported and encouraged by other like-minded women? Join us at the Kairos FREE Online Community. https://createyournow.com Sounds easier said than done, right? Think about the recent NFL Playoffs or the College Football Playoff Championship between Indiana and Miami. What's obvious from watching those games? When players obsess over what the other team is doing—trying to outsmart or outrun them—they leave their own unique talents on the bench. The moment you start chasing someone else's moves, you're selling yourself short. Playing your game doesn't mean you ignore the competition. It means accepting that you cannot control what the other team does, just like you can't control every curveball life throws your way. Your focus has to be on executing your unique skill set, your plan, and your grind. The K.I.S.S. ~ Play your game always! Why does it feel so natural—and so easy—to fall into everyone else's game? Because it's comfortable. It's mindless. You don't have to plan or sweat your own progress when you're simply reacting to what others are doing. But ask any pro coach or seasoned player—they know real success is about sticking to your playbook. It's about your response, not your reaction. Too many people live in a reactionary world. And in doing so, that is only going to hold you hostage and lower the ceiling. Take the Indiana vs. Miami game as a case in point. Sure, their game plan was to block runs and passes, but their real focus was on wearing down Indiana's quarterback, Fernando Mendoza. They left him with a bloody mouth, but Miami still did not stop the momentum. Mendoza played his game, not theirs. Did you see the 4th and 5, and the 4th and 4? He zigzags in and out only to dive for a touchdown! That brought the score to 24-14, Indiana. "Progress isn't accidental. Progress is crafted by relentless action that fuels motivation and sparks momentum. Without owning your piece of the puzzle, failure sneaks into the cracks more often than victory." ~ Kristianne Wargo So pause right now. Take a cue from those players and coaches grinding on the field. Your best move is to play YOUR game always! "You have two minutes to go out and take it, and we sent out and took it." ~ D'Angelo Ponds (DB, Indiana) Defensive MVP 2026 Own your unique strengths, your pace, your path. Keep your eyes ahead—not sideways—and watch how far you'll go. There's no victory in imitation. The real win is in being unapologetically you, all day, every day. "Be present. Be incredible. Be YOU!!!"   #Inspiration #CreateYourNow #DailyMotivation 🔔 Desire to be supported and encouraged by other like-minded women? Join us at the Kairos FREE Online Community. https://createyournow.com TAKE A.I.M. ~ Action Ignites Motivation  - This is a complimentary (FREE) coaching call with me. You will discuss your specific situation while gaining tools and strategies to move you forward. (https://form.jotform.com/62988215824163) 🙏  Create Your Now TV on Pray.com (https://pray.com) 🎥  Create Your Now on YouTube (https://youtube.com/createyournow) 🎧 Create Your Now on Spotify, Pandora, and Audible. 🎶  Create Your Now on iHeart Radio (http://www.iheart.com/show/263-Create-Your-Now-Your-Best/) ✍️  [email protected]  Instagram @CreateYourNow @KristianneWargo Twitter @KristianneWargo @CreateYourNow Facebook www.facebook.com/TheKISSCoach www.facebook.com/CreateYourNow   Cover Art by Jenny Hamson Photo by Canva.com   Music by Mandisa - Overcomer http://www.mandisaofficial.com Song ID: 68209 Song Title: Overcomer Writer(s): Ben Glover, Chris Stevens, David Garcia Copyright © 2013 Meaux Mercy (BMI) Moody Producer Music (BMI) One Songs (ASCAP) Ariose Music (ASCAP) Universal Music -  Brentwood Benson Publ. (ASCAP) D Soul Music (ASCAP) (adm. at CapitolCMGPublishing.com) All rights reserved. Used by permission.

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