Simple, But Profound Habits To Start

Develop A Growth Mindset

For many individuals, notions of personal growth can become fixed during childhood, but this shouldn't determine what we're capable of achieving. Too often, we feel our capacity for achievement is stuck at a particular level, much like a car with an upper limit on the speeds it can reach. According to Stanford psychologist Carol S. Dweck, to develop a growth mindset set goals and see goals through, we need to understand talent and potential are adaptable traits that can be improved upon with hard work and learning.

Why is it important to acknowledge the role of hard work in reaching our potential? Simply put, when we believe our abilities are set in place, we are less likely to set high goals or put in the effort necessary to achieve those goals. Knowing we can improve our abilities makes us more likely to put in the time required to achieve big goals, in other words. This can make all the difference!

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Be More Conscious About Food

To be more conscious about food, we have to think hard about what beliefs we've formed about eating. A good place to start developing a healthy awareness about our eating habits comes simply through counting calories for each item individuals eat. Most foods are labeled with calorie estimates that tell individuals what they'll be consuming per serving, and by comparing these estimates against the daily amount they should be aiming for to lose weight, individuals will be able to get on the right track with their diet and get on the path to weight loss in no time. Moreover, eating healthy foods is a great way to lose weight and feel better into the bargain. Vegetables such as carrots and celery make great snacks, and replacing sodas with glasses of water can keep individuals hydrated and cut down on calories to boot.

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