This piece is part of my 2016–2026 archive migration. Some original formatting, content, and external links may be missing, changed, or not be optimized.
Examples:
:: Overeating when you are overweight, despite your strong desire to lose weight
:: Eating more sugar than your body can handle knowing you will get sick
:: Repeatedly getting drunk knowing you hate how your body responds
:: Being mean, short, and curt to your partner when it provides no benefits
:: Cheating on your partner expecting to never get caught
:: Spending more money than you make
:: Not saving for retirement and expecting things to take care of themselves (example: relying on social security)
:: Not paying your bills on time expecting your credit to be fine
:: Binge watching tv without taking care of your responsibilities
:: Never disciplining your kids
:: Working out but never stretching — knowing your body always feel stiff
:: Never working out, but wishing you had more energy, strength, and stamina
:: Never educating yourself and learning new things wondering why you’re still in the same place you were several years ago or longer
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:: Staying up late, never getting enough sleep, waking up just in time to barely make it to work in a “reasonable” amount of time, rushing to work, but still always being late to work
:: The list goes on. What are you accepting in your life right now that is detracting from your life?
This content is for informational purposes only — not professional advice. Consult a qualified professional before making any major decisions.