Life is not a bed of roses. It is full of ups and downs; a mixture of pains and gains. The journey to success is not a smooth one. From childhood to death, issues arise from all facets of life to challenge you. This is why preparation is significant in the quest to excellence.
Preparation is an essential concept in the journey of life. Planning ahead constructively makes it easier to face challenges. It gets you ready for the difficult situations ahead. With adequate preparation, struggles and problems will diminish and be conquered eventually.
The reason we fail in life issues most times is that we refuse to prepare and make allowances for the obstacles ahead. A focused and purpose-driven man needs to prepare and plan ahead. He maps out his targets and goals in order to bring his dreams and visions to reality. As a rational being who craves to achieve, you must plan ahead in the following areas which are discussed below:
The prime step you need to take is to prepare yourself mentally for challenges. Get ready to face obstacles.The human mind tends to magnify obstacles and makes it seem impossible to surmount. When you know that obstacles and challenges are inevitable, it becomes more bearable to deal with when they eventually surface. Remember that if you are not drilled, you are not real. So, be determined that you will not be moved by trials no matter how fierce they seem to be.
The next important thing to consider is labour and sacrifice. For you to succeed, be prepared to work hard and sacrifice all you can. Do not allow distractions. Harness the available resources and use them optimally to bring desired results. Pay the price and spend enough time on your visions to bring them into conceptualization.
Furthermore, you need to make up your mind to stand alone in certain stages of your journey to success. Yeah, you need to stand alone. It is true that no destiny is fulfilled in isolation; but in some cases, you need to reflect on your inside and depend on the giant in YOU to survive. In life’s race, some people will cheer you and some will jeer you. Do not allow the cheers to get into your head nor allow the jeers to discourage you from your quest. Focus on your goals squarely and see it evolve into reality.
In addition, be prepared to break rules. I am not saying you should violate laws but break the barriers. Change the existing ideas and make up your mind to break new grounds. The thing is if you do not dare, you will not have results. On a lighter mood, IF YOU DO NOT TAKE RISKS, YOUR LIFE IS AT A RISK.
Finally, as you take all that has been discussed earlier into consideration, commit your plans into the hands of the Almighty so that he will give you strength and the enablement to carry out the plans effectively and efficiently. Then, you become successful in all your endeavours.
“PREPARATION IS VITAL IN THE DISPOSITION OF YOUR VISION”
graceman 2015
