By | Leon Ho | addicted2success.com
Things in life don’t always work out the way that you want them to. Sometimes it’s small snags or setbacks. In other cases disaster can strike – such as the COVID pandemic – and can put you into a state of feeling trapped, lost, and scared. While any level of failure or problems we run into will sting, it’s important for you to seek opportunity during those moments and times. This is something that I constantly do by reminding myself:
When something doesn’t work, I choose to see this as an opportunity rather than failure.
Here is how you can rewire your brain to create the breakthroughs that you need to overcome these failures.
An Opportunity For A Fresh Start
One of the marvels of our society is that we continue to develop at faster and faster paces. Even during times where it feels like we’re not going very far, there are many opportunities for us to do things. Things that once were mere thoughts have now been our reality. Time and again, people have broken boundaries and stereotypes alike. The amazing thing about all this is that this has nothing to do with our age or education. All that you have to do is hone your skills and abilities to accept new challenges.
Using The Full Life Framework
The Full Life Framework is what I teach students at the Lifehack Academy to turn their limitations into opportunities. I went from constantly working that put me in a physically compromising position to becoming someone who can strike a balance between work, time with my wife and kids, and being in better physical shape.
You may not be looking for the exact same thing that I am, but this framework can be applied in any aspect of your life. Here is how it’s done.
1. Find THE Opportunity
When a problem presents itself, it’s easy for all of our attention to be focused on that. Rewire your thinking by doing these: