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Jon Acuff

πŸ‘€ Speaker
820 total appearances

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Good Life Project
The Hidden Reason You Keep Putting Things Off | Jon Acuff

I'm your partner.

Good Life Project
The Hidden Reason You Keep Putting Things Off | Jon Acuff

And kind of wrestling that out and going, oh, you're right.

Good Life Project
The Hidden Reason You Keep Putting Things Off | Jon Acuff

I put you in the wrong category.

Good Life Project
The Hidden Reason You Keep Putting Things Off | Jon Acuff

Like, that happens, hopefully, the older you get.

Good Life Project
The Hidden Reason You Keep Putting Things Off | Jon Acuff

Yeah, so for me, my favorite definition of discipline is make tomorrow easy today.

Good Life Project
The Hidden Reason You Keep Putting Things Off | Jon Acuff

Like, how do we make this easy?

Good Life Project
The Hidden Reason You Keep Putting Things Off | Jon Acuff

I want this to be easy for you to do.

Good Life Project
The Hidden Reason You Keep Putting Things Off | Jon Acuff

And what are the things today we can do to make it easy for tomorrow and Friday?

Good Life Project
The Hidden Reason You Keep Putting Things Off | Jon Acuff

And so probably what I'd do is I'd try to interview a win, meaning I would help them remember a time where they did accomplish a thing, anything.

Good Life Project
The Hidden Reason You Keep Putting Things Off | Jon Acuff

So it could be they lost weight.

Good Life Project
The Hidden Reason You Keep Putting Things Off | Jon Acuff

It could be they got their finances in order.

Good Life Project
The Hidden Reason You Keep Putting Things Off | Jon Acuff

It could be they put on a great wedding, whatever.

Good Life Project
The Hidden Reason You Keep Putting Things Off | Jon Acuff

I would get them to interview a win, and then I would try to help them see patterns in that.

Good Life Project
The Hidden Reason You Keep Putting Things Off | Jon Acuff

How do they get things done?

Good Life Project
The Hidden Reason You Keep Putting Things Off | Jon Acuff

How do they dream?

Good Life Project
The Hidden Reason You Keep Putting Things Off | Jon Acuff

Because what happens is we're really quick to forget what works and really quick to remember the failures, like with negativity bias.

Good Life Project
The Hidden Reason You Keep Putting Things Off | Jon Acuff

So like last year,

Good Life Project
The Hidden Reason You Keep Putting Things Off | Jon Acuff

The entire year, I kept what I called an owner's manual.

Good Life Project
The Hidden Reason You Keep Putting Things Off | Jon Acuff

I just wrote down things that made me perform better and feel happier.

Good Life Project
The Hidden Reason You Keep Putting Things Off | Jon Acuff

So we're a solid year.