How to Escape the Default Life - Break Free and Find Your Purpose

You only have one life. Do you realize the weight of missed opportunities? Every single time you hit the snooze button in the morning, the average American takes 24 minutes to get out of bed. That's 146 hours of wasted time in a year, which is the equivalent of six full days. Most people tread water on default habits, but I'm here to wake you up in a world drowning in comfort. Let this be your wake up call to a life fueled with passion, purpose and meaning. Where you choose growth over stagnation. Look, these just aren't words. I'm urging you to choose yourself. Embrace the journey of your dreams. Awareness is the first step to recognize that you're living a default future life. Think about it. Your first choice every single day. You're choosing comfort over effort by choosing to hit the snooze button. Most of us all have default habits and not progressing with a purpose. But what's your meaning in life? Do you have a meaning? Do you have a purpose? Didn't you dream when you were a kid? If so, what was it? It's not too late. When you hit the snooze button, do you go back to sleep? Or do you pick up your phone and start checking your email or scrolling Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Snap? Or do you do all of those? If so, this message is for you. Stop living the purpose that others want you to live the same morning routine. Do you drive the same way to work at the same exact time, only to sit at the same desk and check the same email every single morning, day after day after day after day? That's your default. You're reacting to what others want you to do. Not one of those default habits is going to get to your goal or your dreams. I was blessed. I realized this summer that I was doing the same thing. And there were three books that really helped change the way that I was living on a day to day basis. The three books were who not how the Gap in the game and 10x is easier than 2x. The author is Dr. Benjamin Hardy who writes in conjunction with Dan Sullivan. Those books changed my life. Now my mornings have purpose and meaning. It's very structured and if you want to know more about this routine, please feel free to reach out to me on LinkedIn. I'd be happy to share some of those breakthroughs that I experienced. When you're living the default life, you're reacting to what others want you to do, not your purpose and meaning. If you feel like you're stuck or you're in a rut or you're not moving forward. My guess is this is why. Because when you have a purpose and a meaning, you start choosing yourself first.