get bored with whatever you're doing and go do something else
Force yourself to do, use, or experience new things you’ve heard about especially if they seem stupid or like something only
By reminding myself that I am going to die. I will no longer exist on this planet at some point in time, so why not push myself to grow & evolve while I still can?
During my tenure as an apprentice for a Maestro Complacentoor, I can certainly recount how to become the Maestro.
Isn‘t complacency healthy? My understanding is that arrogance would have to be fought. Or maybe I‘m falsely translating into German…
prioritization. I have things I allow myself to be bad at so I can focus on the things that matter Most to me
Align life intentions with real underlying motivations. I find complacency is a symptom of not having fire in the belly for what we’re trying to accomplish. And find it helpful to ask why I’m being complacent. The answers help me realign.
Remind myself that "Once you stop learning, you start dying." — Albert Einstein.
Idk if it’s because I’m young but I feel like I’m moving thru life with a constant feeling of I need to be doing more. Haven’t really felt content with where I am in life in recent memory
Find activities that foster the present moment. That’s all there is. “Don't be obsessed with your desires Danny. The Zen philosopher, Basho, once wrote, 'A flute with no holes, is not a flute. A donut with no hole, is a Danish.' He was a funny guy.” -Ty Webb
By tuning into my values and my needs. Complacency can come from depression, anxiety, dissociation, and acting out of integrity with one’s self. I find change works better when I remember I am a social animal and part of an interconnected whole, not a piece of software.
Fighting? I’m embracing it wholeheartedly! Horseshoe theory of motivation ftw
I go through my journals and analyse all the goals that I have vs the average time of a human on earth, hence the sense of urgency to act for your vision helps.
Sometimes I just think about how much time has passed and how fast it goes. Like even though today is 3rd Jan, its almost 1% of the year gone already