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It’s like that New Year’s resolution to work out and diet for weight loss. You start off really well, going to the gym three times a week, cutting out sugar, switching to diet drinks, and eating less bread. Your work- outs are focused and productive.
Then about three weeks into the program, you begin to experi- ence interruptions and setbacks. Your kids start a new soccer program, and you have to get them there on days you’ve been working out. You start to skip workouts and use the kids as an excuse. Before you know it, you’re not working out at all, and you’re eating fast foods again because you don’t have time to prepare a proper meal. It’s a lot like that when you’re trying to change your life for the better by following the instructions in this book. Maybe your spouse is complaining about the time you’re spending away from the family or that you haven’t had a date night in weeks. You have less quality time with everyone in the family. You’re starting to wonder if you can even do this, since it’s tak- ing up a lot of time and life is hectic and busy enough already. By now you have surely had rejections, things that didn’t work out as planned, and you may have questioned yourself. That, combined with thinking about everything I’ve introduced you to so far, may have you thinking there just isn’t enough time in your week to keep moving forward. If you’re feeling stressed out and overwhelmed because you think there aren’t enough hours in the day, I want you to do one thing for me. Years ago, I had a young student in his 20s who contacted us to say that he didn’t think he could finish the program he was in because there just wasn’t enough time in the day. He worked a full day on the job, then he went to his sec-
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