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Writer's pictureMarie de Champchesnel

How to maintain momentum when life gets in the way?




January, often hailed as a fresh start, can sometimes feel like traversing a treacherous terrain, leaving many of us demotivated and drained by its end.


While I can't profess immunity to the typical 'January blues', the past month has presented its share of challenges. Yet, amidst the lows and uncertainties, I've managed to maintain my momentum, and I'm here to share how you can too.


Establishing Daily Habits: One of the pillars of my resilience has been the establishment of daily habits. These routines serve as anchors, grounding us in our journey. Consider mapping out your ideal day and pinpointing one activity that you commit to daily, aiding you in your pursuits.


Setting Weekly Success: Another crucial aspect of navigating the ebb and flow of motivation is setting weekly objectives. By planning out the week ahead, you not only maintain focus but also create a framework for achievement. At week's end, take a moment to reflect on what worked well, allowing you to refine your approach moving forward.


Incorporating Monthly Rituals: Inspired by Julia Cameron's 'The Artist’s Way', I've found solace and rejuvenation in the concept of 'taking oneself on a date'. Carving out dedicated time each month for activities that bring joy and fulfillment is essential for sustaining momentum. Nurture your soul with moments of self-indulgence and creativity.


Accountability: Lastly, don't underestimate the power of accountability. Whether it's a friend, mentor, or coach, having someone to check in with and hold you to your commitments can be transformative. Schedule regular calls or meetings to keep each other motivated and on track.


As I embark on the journey into February, I do so with renewed energy and determination, thanks to these strategies that have carried me through January.


Now, I'm curious: what tactics have you discovered to keep the momentum going?

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