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Politics By Faith w/Mike Slater

MORNING MOTIVATION: What's Your Identity Statement?

Politics By Faith w/Mike Slater

The First Digital Inc.

Christianity, News, Religion & Spirituality, Politics

4.9593 Ratings

🗓️ 30 December 2022

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Summary

The final point of your New Years Resolution. To keep a resolution, you have to make an Identity Statement. What is the ultimate identity statement?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey, it's the Politics by Faith. Morning motivation. Thanks for being here.

0:06.0

So yesterday we finally got to the life hacks on making New Year's resolutions. Think of concentric circles.

0:13.0

Three concentric circles on the outside is outcomes. I want to lose 10 pounds. You won't.

0:19.0

One ring in is the process. Well, I'm going to work out every day.

0:23.4

Now, you probably won't. The inner circle is identity. That's the one you got to focus on. So you focus on your

0:29.3

identity and that will change your habits and then that will result in the outcomes that you want.

0:37.2

Does that make sense?

0:39.3

Outcomes are about what you get.

0:41.3

The process is about what you do.

0:42.3

Identity is about what you believe.

0:45.3

So think about the type of person you want to be and then change your identity to match that.

0:51.3

And then prove that true, prove that to yourself to be true with small

0:58.4

wins every day prove your identity true the type of person you want to be does this do it your

1:07.2

process will change and your outcome will result i guarantee you so i'm the type of person who

1:12.1

moves more every day great get some small wins walk around the block get a little longer each day i'm the

1:19.1

type of person who never misses a workout i'm the type of person who writes a thousand words a day i'm the type of

1:23.1

person who's always on time i'm the type of person who reads the bible every day i'm the type of person who always stays in touch whatever it is I'm the type of person who reads the Bible every day. I'm the type of person

1:28.1

who always stays in touch. Whatever it is. I'm the type of person who. And then it changes to I

1:33.2

never miss a workout. I write every day. I'm always on time. These are identity statements. That's

1:38.3

what you need to change. Change your identity. We all know at least one person that we want to be more like.

1:48.6

Right? I want to be the kind of person who. And it doesn't need to be someone you know. I suppose

1:51.8

it could be someone in history. I know some older men who are so calm. They're so present in the moment. And it's so admirable. You know what? They're so present in the moment.

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