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Jon Acuff

πŸ‘€ Speaker
820 total appearances

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Something You Should Know
Why You Put Things Off & The Myth of Criminal Profiling

Like I don't, I get up at 4 55 AM to work out and I never want to do that.

Something You Should Know
Why You Put Things Off & The Myth of Criminal Profiling

I'm not like Mark Wahlberg, like getting up at psychopath 2 a.m.

Something You Should Know
Why You Put Things Off & The Myth of Criminal Profiling

and doing burpees.

Something You Should Know
Why You Put Things Off & The Myth of Criminal Profiling

I don't want to do that, but I love the after.

Something You Should Know
Why You Put Things Off & The Myth of Criminal Profiling

I love driving home.

Something You Should Know
Why You Put Things Off & The Myth of Criminal Profiling

I love the endorphins.

Something You Should Know
Why You Put Things Off & The Myth of Criminal Profiling

I love being in shape.

Something You Should Know
Why You Put Things Off & The Myth of Criminal Profiling

I love the community.

Something You Should Know
Why You Put Things Off & The Myth of Criminal Profiling

So I've just found ways to sell myself on that idea.

Something You Should Know
Why You Put Things Off & The Myth of Criminal Profiling

And I've consistently done that long enough that now I'm in that sweet spot where to not do it feels weird.

Something You Should Know
Why You Put Things Off & The Myth of Criminal Profiling

It feels weird when you start a new goal or break an old habit.

Something You Should Know
Why You Put Things Off & The Myth of Criminal Profiling

It feels uncomfortable.

Something You Should Know
Why You Put Things Off & The Myth of Criminal Profiling

It feels weird.

Something You Should Know
Why You Put Things Off & The Myth of Criminal Profiling

But eventually you get to a spot where not doing it feels weird, and that's really fun.

Something You Should Know
Why You Put Things Off & The Myth of Criminal Profiling

Yeah.

Something You Should Know
Why You Put Things Off & The Myth of Criminal Profiling

You're going to put it off.

Something You Should Know
Why You Put Things Off & The Myth of Criminal Profiling

Well, part of the problem there is that we forget that good feeling.

Something You Should Know
Why You Put Things Off & The Myth of Criminal Profiling

You know, the brain has something called negativity bias, meaning we're really good at remembering the negative in life and trying to prevent it.

Something You Should Know
Why You Put Things Off & The Myth of Criminal Profiling

But we tend to forget feelings like that.

Something You Should Know
Why You Put Things Off & The Myth of Criminal Profiling

And what I found over the years, I've helped probably a million people with their goals.