Chris 'Fantastic' Powell

THE FEELING TRAP

Chris "Fantastic" Powell

Stop waiting for the perfect mood and start building momentum.  Instead of chasing motivation like weather, choose discipline as a daily umbrella: simple, reliable

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Life is waiting for you each day, and you have to prepare for each challenge along the way toward success. It's not simple, but it can be done. Welcome to my common sense motivation episodes. I'm Chris FantasticPow. The Feeling Trap. There's a silent enemy that sneaks up on most people. It's not laziness, it's not fear, it's not even doubt. It's the feeling trap. The feeling trap convinces that you can only move when you feel like it. It whispers, wait till you're ready, or do it when you're in the mood. But here's the truth. Your feelings were never meant to lead your life. You can't build consistency on emotions. Feelings are like weather, sunny one day, stormy the next. And discipline is the umbrella that keeps you dry no matter what the sky looks like. The moment you stop waiting for the right feeling, you can take back control of your life. You can stop being a hostage to moods and become a master of momentum. Because progress doesn't care if you're tired, unmotivated, or unsure, it only responds to action. You've got to learn to move through your feelings, not live in them. When you wake up and you don't feel like it, move anyway. When fear hits, step anyway. When doubt screams, push anyway. That's where real growth happens and that's where your new self is being built. And remember this, feelings fade. Effort remains, and results speak. Don't let your emotions become your excuses. Let your decisions become your direction. And every time you choose discipline over emotion, you're building the muscle that feelings can't break. And one day, the same things you once had to force yourself to do will become your second nature. That's the freedom waiting on the other side of the feeling trap. When you stop being controlled by how you feel and start being driven by what you know. Make it happen. I'm Chris Fantastic Powell. Thank you for listening. For books, ebooks, or audiobooks, visit ChrisFantasticPowell.com or find them on Amazon.