Self-improvement does not have to be difficult if you take the time to follow some basic tips. Personal development is a constant journey.

1. Quick Self Improvement Tips
http://www.wiggmanscoaching.com/quick- self- improvement- tips/ April 10, 2013
The world of self-improvement can be difficult to navigate without
some guidance. The act of deciding to become a better person is a
big step toward fulfilling your life. Everyone knows that there are
ways to improve their lives whether it is coping better with day-to-
day stresses or trying to improve your communication with your
loved ones or co-workers. Here are some ideas that might inspire
you to act on your good intentions to improve yourself.
Positive Af f irmations
Use positive affirmations to counteract negative thoughts and
comments. An affirmation is simply a positive statement that you
say to yourself when you are feeling down. Learning how to bring ourselves back to a positive
state is important because there will not always be someone around to verbally life us up.
When you find you are dwelling on negativity, whether it comes from your own doubts or from
someone else’s comments, use your affirmations. Pick two or three that really mean something to
you and to eliminate the negative thought repeat them to yourself until you feel a positive energy
inside you.
Self -Help Tools
Constant learning and utilizing self-help tools will allow you to become more self-aware of how
your actions and behaviours are creating your life. In this world, you need to have a lot of self-
knowledge in order to live properly. The more knowledge you have the better results you will
achieve. Invest in the schooling, seminars and trainings that will give you the tools to fulfill your life.
Be Humble
In your personal development quest, you should always aim to be humble. Avoid being arrogant
because when you are arrogant, you are close-minded about anything new. Humility means that
you are proud of your accomplishments but you always give credit where credit is due. Being open-
minded is the key to improving yourself.
Positive Physical Surroundings
Our physical surroundings heavily influence our happiness and a change in your environment could
make the difference you are looking for. Being in a location that has a lot of violence, is not well
maintained or filled with negative influences is only going to bring you down. It is important to live in
a safe neighborhood, where you can come and go as you please and not have to worry about
your safety.
Organization
Get organized. Organize your things nightly before going to bed so you are ready to take on the
next day. Try laying out your clothes, packing your lunch and the meat for the next day’s dinner.
Take the time to make sure the dishes are done and your house is neat and in order.

2. Waking up to an organized house will actually help you organize your thoughts for the next day
and make you more productive. This will help reduce stress because you will have your day laid out
in front of you and feel confident you can accomplish your personal goals that day.
So now is the time to act on your inner-thoughts of self-improvement. You have decided that it is
time to grow from within and the sooner you begin the journey to becoming a better version of
yourself, the better you will fee. You will start to live a life you consider fulfilling.
Take Action Request:
Take the one self-improvement tip that would make the biggest difference in your life right now
and implement it starting tomorrow. Take today to plan how you will put it into action tomorrow.
Your Life Your Choice Your Design
Darrin Wiggins
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