3 Dangers of Routines

26/04/2023 29 min Episodio 152
3 Dangers of Routines

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Get your free Personal Reboot Guide at www.theconfidentman.meCheck out more resources to help you as a man at David Maxwell CoachingI'm a big fan of routines! I love having routines in many different areas of my life. When we want to incorporate specific habits, we can do them better when they are part of a routine. Routines are part of intentional living and we should embrace them.The problem with routines is they can become too important to us in our lives. As men, we need to take time to review our routines and make sure their usefulness hasn't worn out. Men who learn to change and adapt their routines will live their best design as men. ROUTINES CAN IGNORE SEASONSSeasons of life happen to everyone just like the seasons of the yearLife has seasons and we need to understand the current season we are in and what that means for us as men"What season am I currently in right now?""Does this routine fit this season of life?""What new routines do I need to add"ROUTINES CAN MAKE US LAZYRoutines are really good for getting things done and having a productive lifeWe can switch our brains off and let the routine guide usLack of FocusLack of ControlStay focused on the motivation behind the routines ROUTINES CAN DISCOURAGE REFLECTIONOne of the big issues with routines is how they become so second nature that we don't thinkRoutines can cause us to get into an auto-pilot state of lifeHere are a few things we should reflect onOur PurposeOur DirectionOur RelationshipsOur Growth