<ul><li class="ql-align-justify">Waiting for the perfect moment or idea is a trap.</li><li class="ql-align-justify">Action creates momentum and helps you figure things out.</li><li class="ql-align-justify">Don’t wait for motivation — just start moving.</li></ul>

2. Start Before You’re Ready

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5. Break the Work Into Small Steps

<ul><li class="ql-align-justify">Show up every day, even when it’s hard.</li><li class="ql-align-justify">Consistency beats bursts of motivation.</li><li class="ql-align-justify">Commitment helps you overcome Resistance.</li></ul>

7. Be Committed and Consistent

You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.

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<ul><li class="ql-align-justify">Resistance is the force inside you that stops you from doing your work.</li><li class="ql-align-justify">It tries to trick you with excuses and distractions.</li><li class="ql-align-justify">The more important the work, the stronger Resistance gets.</li></ul>

1. Resistance is Your Enemy

<ul><li class="ql-align-justify">Inspiration comes from doing the work, not before it.</li><li class="ql-align-justify">Action feeds creativity and motivation.</li><li class="ql-align-justify">Keep working even when you don’t “feel” like it.</li></ul>

8. Don’t Wait for Inspiration

<ul><li class="ql-align-justify">Make a simple plan to guide your work.</li><li class="ql-align-justify">Avoid over-planning, which leads to procrastination.</li><li class="ql-align-justify">Plans should help you start, not stop.</li></ul>

4. Plan, But Don’t Overthink

<ul><li class="ql-align-justify">Feeling scared means you are pushing boundaries.</li><li class="ql-align-justify">Fear shows you that your work matters.</li><li class="ql-align-justify">Use fear as a signal to keep going, not to stop.</li></ul>

3. Fear is a Sign of Progress

<ul><li class="ql-align-justify">People may try to discourage or distract you.</li><li class="ql-align-justify">Resistance uses their voices to create self-doubt.</li><li class="ql-align-justify">Trust yourself and your process.</li></ul>

6. Ignore Critics and Doubters

<ul><li class="ql-align-justify">Your work won’t be perfect at first.</li><li class="ql-align-justify">Perfectionism is another form of Resistance.</li><li class="ql-align-justify">Focus on progress, not perfection.</li></ul>

9. Accept Imperfection

<ul><li class="ql-align-justify">Completion is the true victory over Resistance.</li><li class="ql-align-justify">Don’t stop until you finish your project.</li><li class="ql-align-justify">Finishing builds confidence and momentum for the next work.</li></ul>

10. Finish What You Start

Overcome procrastination and start taking action today

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