Perseverance basically means to continue doing something in spite of obstacles. Bicyclists, swimmers and runners are a few examples of people demonstrating great levels of perseverance even more so when pushing themselves to break old records. Weight lifters and mountain climbers continuously push themselves to maximum levels in order to increase their strength. Students find their way down pathway of a better education as they increase their knowledge and move into unfamiliar territory. Business executives rise above the ordinary and set new limits in the social and business world. Even you have probably pushed yourself at one point or another especially if you have felt like giving up. You may be asking what causes that deep desire within yourself to keep holding on? Its your belief and faith in yourself that you can persevere in spite of the odds. Perseverance is the driving and staying power of will. It musters all your strength and energy and directs you towards your goal. Toxic relationships and negative communications are very much barriers to our growth. The pain and anger caused by these types of personal or business relationships can create emotionally change feuds that can escalate at any time. When these feuds occur, caustic reactions cause inner storms to brew or upheavals affecting both physical and psychological stability. Once youve developed and refined the gift of perseverance, you can continue in spite of the toxic and negative communication that cause you pain. When negative thinking and hurtful words penetrate your attitude, its like listening to a broken record telling you how youre going to fail, rather than succeed. Negative thoughts or unhealthy suggestions from other people also fill both your conscious and unconscious mind with psychological messages that ultimately lower your self esteem. Negative attitudes or unhealthy advice from others can also affect your body with psychological responses which can endanger your health. Perseverance is the key to helping you steer your way through negative and toxic feelings. Perseverance is the fuel that motivates you to courageously fight your battles or defuse them. Dont allow the poison in these venomous relationships to affect you. The greater your self esteem, the stronger your tolerance in dealing with negative situation. As you create more peak experiences and positive moments in your life, the greater ability to persevere. Develop the will power to and desire to control your own destiny. Master the five personal factors and you will develop perseverance within yourself. 1) develop a sense of being to control your life. 2) develop a network of friends and family to provide social support a supportive alliance with a select few with help you carry your plans through and fruition. 3) develop personality traits sick as hopefulness and flexibility. Terminate any and all negative influences and relationships in your life. 4) develop will power as well as a definite purpose. Continuously move forward with your goals, plans, dreams and aspirations. 5) decide I Can, I Will! Whether youre in school, changing your lifestyle or just simply trying to live a better life. Practice and apply this mindset. Have a good evening everyone.
Posted on: Sun, 16 Nov 2014 21:19:13 +0000
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