Effort Is Living Life
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“Effort is inescapable; therefore, put your effort into solutions instead of problems.” —Kevin Everett FitzMaurice
“An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.” —Robert Louis Stevenson
Effort of Problems Is 3 Times the Effort of Solutions
- Effort to avoid the problem.
- Effort to escape the problem.
- Effort to deny the problem.
- Effort to reframe the problem (excuse, rationalize).
- Effort to blame the problem on someone else.
- Effort to damn imaginary causes of the problem.
- Effort to damn imaginary maintainers of the problem.
- Effort to maintain a victim role in relation to the problem.
- Effort to whine about the problem.
- Effort to avoid responsibility for the problem.
- Effort to use quick fixes on the problem.
- Effort to deal with the results of the problem.
- Effort to persist in avoiding problem-solving.
- Effort to persist in avoiding coping.
- Effort to maintain laziness.
The Effort of Solutions
- Effort to find solutions.
- Effort to choose a solution.
- Effort to practice a solution.
- Effort to evaluate solution’s effectiveness.
- Effort to persist in practicing solutions.
Simply
- Use problem-solving instead of whining, blaming, and damning.
- Practice the 2 Healthy Options