By Kenny Goh
As our society progresses, we often find ourselves inchallenging situations and tough scenarios which often challengeour wits and abilities to the extremes. So what happens if wefail? Depending on individual characters, some may get up andkeep going, while others may suffer a heavy blow to their selfconfidence and slump into depression.
Why does anyone get depressed? Ever felt that time is runningout on you and life is passing you by? When a person isn’tengaged in productive activities, he or she may feel stagnantand begin to feel depressed. Inactivity and lack of purpose canresult in feelings associated with loss of hope. Life seems tobe devoid of any sense of purpose.
So if purpose is what we lack, then how can we turbo chargeourselves with worthy purposes? Even if we found worthy causesto pursue, how can we always be focused in our purpose and goal?Besides loving them, there is a way which we can attain higherfocus and involvement in pursuing our goal.
The secret is to live it like a game show. Ever watched theApprentice? Ever noticed that all the contestants are verypumped up and engaged in their tasks? This is because they aretreating their tasks very seriously and are constantly pushingthemselves. Irregardless of their achievement level, most ofthem have pushed their abilities to the max.
Game shows participants have a much higher focused frame ofmind. Their eyes are set on the prize and the goals. No room isleft for depression or thoughts of failure. Fear factorcontestants realize this and we can see many attempted and stillcontinue to negatively influence their competitors with negativethoughts and verbal assaults.
Everyday we need to set our objectives and rewards. Set out toachieve them. It isn’t life or death if we fail, but whenattempting the task, we need to put our very best into it. Donot punish yourself if you failed. Learn instead from theexperience and equip yourself with the knowledge to start offwith a better footing next time.
When you have successfully applied this attitude in your life,you will begin to see that life is meaningful and beautiful.Realize that there are so many beautiful things to be enjoyed inlife
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