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How To Stay Focused & Motivated

Zaid K. Dahhaj
4 min readJul 18, 2018

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It’s not the load that breaks you down, it’s the way you carry it.” (Lou Holtz)

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Staying focused and motivated seems to be a major problem because of the inherent distraction that are society pushes all around us.

Below are a few shifts in mindset that we can use to counteract the negative impact that society has on us and allow us to create powerful levels of focus and motivation:

Don’t Think About Money, It Will Come

The exclusive focus of money is a path that does not lead down a healthy and holistic road. It will only make you focus on the short term and have you ignore the important things such as strengths, interests, so on and so forth.

If you follow your strengths and interests then you will eventually get good at whatever it is that you’re doing and gain a level of competency within that subject or domain. As a result, you bring more value to the marketplace and can charge a higher sum for your work. This is how the money will come eventually.

Focus on the process rather than the material rewards that come from the end result.

Set Short Term & Long Term Goals

Both short term and long term goals are absolutely necessary if you want to stay focused and…

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Zaid K. Dahhaj
Zaid K. Dahhaj

Written by Zaid K. Dahhaj

Sleep King. Helping family men fix fatigue in less than 42 days without letting loved ones suffer. Founder: The 2AM Podcast.

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