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The Power of Personal Disappearance: 7 Transformative Steps To Rediscover Yourself And Become An Entrepreneurial Alpha

BY Steve Biko Wafula · November 15, 2023 07:11 am

KEY POINTS

Decisions are easy to make; the challenge lies in sticking to them. Develop unwavering self-discipline, enduring short-term discomfort for long-term gain

KEY TAKEAWAYS

Reassess your relationship with food. Bid farewell to processed and junk foods, opting for a healthier lifestyle. Ditch the gym for brisk evening walks – simplicity can be the key to sustainable fitness. Seek professional guidance for optimal nutrition rather than relying on internet searches.

In the relentless pursuit of success, it’s crucial to occasionally step back, disappear for a while, and focus on what truly matters – you.

The enemy is poverty, and the competition is your past self. Embrace the challenge and embark on a journey of self-improvement during this intentional hiatus.

In the grand tapestry of personal development, the most profound growth often emerges from the pursuit of self-improvement and the competition against one’s limitations. When you focus on working on yourself, the journey becomes uniquely tailored to your strengths, weaknesses, and aspirations.

It’s a deliberate, introspective approach that allows you to set personalized goals, measure progress authentically, and celebrate individual milestones. Unlike external competition, the quest to outdo your previous self fosters a deep understanding of your intrinsic motivations, forging a connection between effort and achievement that is both profound and personal.

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Competing against yourself is a dynamic process that transcends superficial benchmarks. It’s not about outshining others but about surpassing your expectations. This internal competition cultivates resilience, as setbacks become opportunities for learning rather than sources of discouragement.

The continuous cycle of self-improvement instills a sense of accountability and self-discovery, creating a foundation for sustainable growth.

In this journey of self-competition, success is defined by progress, and the pursuit of excellence becomes an ongoing, evolving narrative that reflects the unique contours of your evolution. From a personal and painful experience, here are seven areas I found critical in the journey of self-improvement:

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Self-Control:

It is important to Cultivate the ability to make decisions based on facts, not emotions. In the cacophony of life, mastering self-control provides the clarity needed for strategic and thoughtful choices.

Self-Discipline:

Decisions are easy to make; the challenge lies in sticking to them. Develop unwavering self-discipline, enduring short-term discomfort for long-term gain.

Prayer Life:

Acknowledging the profound impact of spirituality on your physical reality is a critical step in being able to understand who you truly are. Learn from the dedication of others, like the consistent prayer habits of the Muslim community. Well-nurtured prayer life can be the cornerstone of a fulfilling existence.

Health:

Reassess your relationship with food. Bid farewell to processed and junk foods, opting for a healthier lifestyle. Ditch the gym for brisk evening walks – simplicity can be the key to sustainable fitness. Seek professional guidance for optimal nutrition rather than relying on internet searches.

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Skill Set:

In the era of evolving technology, enhance your skill set to stay relevant. Adaptability is paramount, especially for men, as our value is intrinsically tied to what we can contribute to an ever-changing job market and the essence of our value in relationships.

Social Life:

As maturity shapes our needs, refine your social circles. Surround yourself with relationships that elevate, respect, and genuinely value you. Curate a social network that contributes positively to your personal growth.

Learn to Say NO

Liberating yourself from the shackles of constant agreement is empowering. The majority of our challenges stem from hastily saying yes. Prioritize alignment with your interests to avoid being discarded once others’ interests are satisfied.

By addressing these seven aspects, your disappearance becomes a strategic move to confront your inner demons. Face them head-on, armed with newfound self-awareness, and declare triumph over life’s challenges. Remember, occasional disappearance isn’t an escape; it’s a transformative journey toward becoming the best version of yourself.

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Steve Biko is the CEO OF Soko Directory and the founder of Hidalgo Group of Companies. Steve is currently developing his career in law, finance, entrepreneurship and digital consultancy; and has been implementing consultancy assignments for client organizations comprising of trainings besides capacity building in entrepreneurial matters. He can be reached on: +254 20 510 1124 or Email: info@sokodirectory.com

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