I am both people in this gif...
This morning, my calendar pinged me with the notification, "8:30 am - Work Out"
And I'm already sitting in the office, NOT having worked out this morning, going "Shut up Björgvin. I'm working..."
Don't get me wrong, sometimes the calendar pings me while I'm halfway through my run and it makes me feel great.
But not every day can be a glorious win, and that's fine.
You can try again tomorrow.
If you're trying hard to make your habits happen but you lose a day here and there, that's
OK!
You haven't cursed yourself to mediocrity just because you didn't get a 100% success rate.
Even straight A's are just 90%.
So if you didn't work on your music yesterday...
If you didn't finish that mix last weekend...
Who cares?
Just pick it up again today and make progress.
Small incremental improvements over time are more valuable than a big burst of creativity every once in a while.
That's my rant for today, hope it
helped!
Cheers,
Björgvin
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