We are obsessed with sparkle, with shiny, with the next big, new thing. The key to change is more of the same.
Bad kinds of Sameness:
• Stagnant Sameness
• Stupid Sameness
• Stubborn Sameness
• Scared Sameness Sacred Sameness
I. IF YOU RESIST THE MONOTONOUS, YOU’LL MISS THE MIRACULOUS
Change is a process and you have to stay connected over the long haul for change to take place. If Joshua would have resisted this monotony, he would have missed the miracle of seeing the wall fall on the seventh day.
II. REPEAT THE RIGHT THINGS UNTIL THE ROUTINE IS THE REWARD
Repetition is what takes an action from the intellectual to the instinctual level.
III. YOU’LL NEVER ARRIVE IF YOU CAN’T ABIDE
Let the routine be your reward.