Be Proactive About Getting What You Want

in life •  4 years ago 

Being proactive about getting what you want out of life can make a big difference in how you view your own life. We all have wants and desires. When you are proactive about wanting what you want, you will find that you are more likely to get what you want. People who are not proactive about getting what they want in life usually turn to desperation and depression. Being proactive about getting what you want, keeps you grounded and gives you the courage to continue on your desired path.


Being proactive about getting what you want starts with looking in the mirror. When you look in the mirror and see your desires, do something about them. If you are not a morning person, begin exercising early in the morning. If you hate taking risks, start doing it. And, if you don't like working for someone else, get as much work done as possible on whatever it is you want to do. By being proactive about getting what you want, you will find that you are much happier and you'll be motivated to achieve your goals.

Be proactive about getting what you want by knowing exactly what it is that you want. You have to know why you want what you want so that you can be sure that you will get it. It is much easier to focus on what you don't want than it is to focus on what you do want. Often times, people fail to get what they want simply because they are focused on what they don't want. But, if you allow yourself enough time to focus on what you do want, you will be able to get it eventually.

Being proactive about getting what you want doesn't mean that you ignore what you don't want. You are going to have to learn to be flexible about things, especially in today's world when everyone is so busy. The only way to be flexible is to rework things so that you can fit them into your schedule. If you don't do this, then you are just going to be working in a never ending loop and you won't ever have any sort of success in your life.

When you know exactly what it is that you want, you can ask yourself some questions. What would make you happy? What kind of compromises could I make to get it? How badly do you want it? And most importantly, will you forgive me if I don't get it this time?

If the answers to these questions are YES, you have found your goal. Now all that you have to do is get everything in place to make it happen. First of all, you need to write out exactly what it is that you want. Then, you need to figure out how bad you want it. Next, make the necessary compromises so that you can get it.

Of course, being proactive about getting what you want requires a lot of sacrifice on your part. You need to ask some important questions to make sure that you really do want the things you are after. However, being proactive about getting what you want also makes the rest of your life a whole lot easier because you will have started on the path to happiness.


If you think you might want to take the path of being proactive about getting what you want, start looking for ways to get it. Don't expect miracles. In fact, there is no such thing as a free lunch. However, with a little effort, you should eventually get what you want in life.

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