How often do you really do your best? Honestly?
In this short 5-minute quickie, we dive into a simple but powerful way to consistently show up at your best — without pressure, without overthinking. It’s all about the magic of the pause.
Just a few seconds between tasks can reset your focus, break negative carry-over from the last thing you did, and set the intention for doing your best on the next.
You’ll learn:
Why your “best” should be your baseline, not an exception
How a 2-second pause can change the quality of your whole day
The role of feelings and intention in achieving your personal best
A quick reflection practice to avoid carrying stress from one task into another
It’s not about constant improvement. It’s about consistency.
And when you do this, life feels better, easier, and more rewarding.
Give it a try today — and share this with someone who could use a reminder to hit their best more often.
https://personaldevelopmentunplugged.com/fmq-515-how-to-consistently-do-your-best
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Paul
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