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Good intentions are like New Year's resolutions.
Everyone's got them, but most donβt follow through.
We've all been there, making plans that never become reality. Too often people rely on willpower and motivation to achieve their goals. But then they set vague intentions like "I'll be more productive" or "I'll learn something new," without a clear plan of action.
As a result, they struggle to turn their intentions into actions.
They end up feeling frustrated and discouraged.
When you fail to follow through on your intentions, it slows your progress.
But worse, it destroys your self-confidence. You start to doubt your ability to achieve your goals. This negative self-talk becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy.
You end up stuck in a cycle of unfulfilled ideas and zapped of motivation.
There's a simple, science-backed strategy that can help you bridge the gap between wishful thinking and actual results?
Itβs based on Implementation Intentions and called 'IF-THEN' statements.
Letβs dive in: