Focus on What You Want in Your Life

Focus on What You Want in Your Life In this week's episode, I share the importance of focusing on your wants, preparing for change, and pivoting when necessary to create a life of balance and staying on course with your goals and aspirations. When you focus on what you want, I believe you're going to get it, and you're going to get to the finish line, but it's going to take time. We don't get time back, so don't waste your time when you get to the goal, to what you truly want and desire. You can't always predict what will happen tomorrow. All you can expect is that there will be changes. Be prepared and aware that things will change as you focus on what you want, and remember, you have to be willing to pivot and adjust to get to the finish line. Last Week’s Quote Some days you just have to create your own sunshine Grade of the week Grade of the week: Keisha gives herself a B+. What grade are you giving yourself? Quote of the Week You get what you focus on, so focus on what you want. The Book of the Month Leadership Lessons of the Navy SEALS by Jeff Cannon, Jon Cannon. Key Highlights [00:30] A bit about the show [00:57] Last week’s recap and quote from the Sam Sundquist [02:10] Keisha gives herself a B+ for last week; find out why [03:47] The beauty of giving yourself a grade every week [06:30] About the author of this week's quote [06:40] This week's quote by Jeremy McCaffrey [06:58] What inspired today's topic? Focusing on what you want [07:56] Focusing on want Vs. need scale to create balance [09:52] A quick story about wants and self-love and lessons from it [12:46] Focusing and manifesting what you truly want in life [13:46] Focus defined; the center of interest (brain), and the center of activity (action) [15:01] Focus defined cont.; center of interest, crisp; identify what you want to get a crisp focus [16:46] Focus defined; center of activity, pivot; Focus is being willing to pivot [18:31] The book of the month; chapter 3, lesson 9, Get Comfort with Chaos [22:33] Ending the show Key Takeaways from The Episode Identifying the areas that need adjustment and making the adjustments will help you strengthen your resiliency When you're focusing, you tend to balance yourself so you don't fall off course. Wants are a constant reminder to love yourself. You will get to the finish line when you focus on what you want. We don't know what will happen tomorrow, but if we can identify now what we genuinely want, everything will slowly come into focus. Focused is pivoting because sometimes what you're focusing on may be behind you or to the left or right. Something may happen that we didn't plan for, and we have to pivot to stay focused and learn how to get comfortable with chaos. As you focus on your wants, be prepared and aware that things will change, and you must be willing to pivot and adjust. Those who can handle chaos survive, and those who can't don't. Thank you for listening! Connect With Me Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keishashouse/ Facebook: https://facebook.com/keishashousepodcast