Glen Luckman Simple Self Improvement Tips
Dec 7th, 2009 by Glen Luckman
10 Simple Self Improvement Tips to Improve Your Life
Glen Luckman Simple Self Improvement Tips By Scott Cofer
When it comes to self improvement tips, I personally prefer to cut to the chase. Better to get straight to the point, internalize some key concepts, then get out there and get into action.
I firmly believe that you can improve your life substantially by applying solid concepts to the strategy of incremental progression. That is, take a few key principles or philosophies and work consistently at getting just a little bit better each day at every one.
Having said that, here are 10 simple self improvement tips that can help you get going in the right direction:
1. Life is not fair, but it is still good. Be grateful each day simply for the fact that you woke up with the opportunity to accomplish something significant.
2. When in doubt, just take the next small step. Goals can seem huge at first, so break them down into smaller pieces and take a step forward each day toward completing each piece – one at a time.
3. Life is too short to waste time hating anyone. That goes for yourself, as well. Give yourself a break, and anyone you are holding a resentment against. It only drains you of precious energy.
4. Your job will not take care of you when you are sick. Your friends and parents will. Stay in touch. When all is said and done, your loved ones and your relationship with them is all that matters.
5. Pay off your credit cards every month. Do not be a slave to the credit card companies and their loan shark rates, and avoid interest payments at all costs.
6. You do not have to win every argument. Agree to disagree. You are much better off leaving the debating table as friends rather than adversaries. The issue at debate is really not that important.
7. Cry with someone. It is more healing than crying alone. Holding in your emotions creates a time bomb. Get it all out, and keep your sanity.
8. Save for retirement starting with your first paycheck. Again, incremental progression. I little saved consistently over a long period is the real key to wealth.
9. When it comes to chocolate, resistance is futile. Stop agonizing over it. Go ahead – just enjoy it and move on.
10. Make peace with your past so it does not screw up the present. Do not run over your future because you are too busy looking in the rear view mirror. You have a wonderful life to live – go live it.