Pumehana Palmer

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On Taking Action

With the Future in Mind

{August 23, 2022}

- 2 Ideas from others -

“Proper planning prevents poor performance”
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“If you fail to plan, you plan to fail”
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- 2 Coaching Prompts -

What is it about cliche’s that are just so true they make you roll your eyes? The quotes above are no different. My father never said these to me, but I envision that this is something that a lot of fathers out there have said to their kiddos.

He’s right, though! And these quotes emphasize the need to take action today by thinking of tomorrow.

Today’s prompts are simple:

  • Who do you wish to be in 3 months?

  • What would that 3-months-from-today you wish you did today?

- 2 Affirmations -

  • I take action with future-Subscriber First Name in.

  • The action I take today pays dividends tomorrow.

- 2 Resources -

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This Is MujoThere are two people in the world, ones who can focus with music with lyrics and ones who can’t. I subscribe to the latter. Enter Mujo. I found this great artist and I blast this playlist everywhere from Open Houses to my office in flow-state.

The Pocket Thich Nhat Hanh Again, I’m not a Buddhist, but I felt drawn to this book at a Mind-Body convention earlier this year. I picked it up and would periodically read a “chapter” here and there. I love how each chapter is a simple bite-sized, story or insight from the renowned monk that teaches us to apply mindfulness in our everyday lives.