Nate Auffort argues that most people have the skills they need but lack a strong enough reason to use them. He explains how deliberately creating constraints forces you to commit and follow through.
Most people have all the. All the tools, necessary skills and abilities to have what they want, but they don't have a big enough reason why. And I'm not saying why, as you have to have your lifelong mission of why are you on the planet and why are you doing this? But you gotta. I learned to back myself into a corner in several different ways. To create. To create something that I can't get out of because my integrity is so strong. That's another challenge I had to learn about commitment. When you make a commitment, you follow through no matter what.