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10 Principles Self Discipline 2015 November Newsletter

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Franciscan Employee Assistance Program

November Newsletter

Nicky Smith, EAP Therapist

10 Principles of Self-Discipline
Self-discipline is “The ability to make yourself
do, what you should do, when you should do
it, whether you feel like it or not.” - Kop Kop-
meyer
1. The Discipline of Clear Thinking. Take time to think through critical issues and
problems in your life.

2. The discipline of daily Goal-setting: Before you start your day, rewrite your top In order to build self-
ten goals in the present tense as though you had already achieved them. discipline you have to:
3. The discipline of daily Time Management: The more you plan, the better you
will use time, and you will accomplish more. Assess what areas of
4. The discipline of Courage: Identify one fear in your life. Then confront it by your life need discipline.
doing whatever it takes to overcome it.

5. The discipline of excellent health habits: Eat healthy foods, exercise daily. If you Focus on long-term
do any activity for 21 days, it will become a habit and change your life.
goals
6. The discipline of Savings and Investing: . Delay major purchases for 30 days.
Pay cash for as many things as possible.
Reward yourself when
7. The discipline of Hard Work: Develop a reputation of being a hard worker.
a milestone has been
8. The discipline of Continuous Learning: Work on yourself as if your future de-
pends on it, because it does! accomplished.
9. The discipline of Persistence: The greatest test of self-discipline is when you
persist in the face of adversity and you drive yourself forward to complete your Get support from oth-
task 100%, no matter how you feel.
ers.
10. The discipline of Self-Control: Learn to say “No” to your destructive feelings,

If you have problems with


self discipline please call-
219-662-3730 or 800-747-7262
Monthly Webinar on Ten Steps to Learn Self Discipline
and Helpful Tips to Stop Smoking—November 18

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