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3 ways to create unstoppable life momentum

Our friend and career consultant, Bill Paxton, likes to say that there are three keys to creating unstoppable momentum in your life: - Clarity- Congruency- Consistency. Clarity means discovering what you are designed to do. MAPP can helpyou do that by identifying your greatest motivations and talents. It alsoprovides a list of careers that you are likely to find satisfying. One of the greatest benefits of Clarity is having realistic expectations for yourself. For example, a Jeep and an Indy racer are both cars, but designed to do very different things. You wouldn’t expect a Jeep to be competitive in the Indianapolis 500. Nor would you expect the Indy racer to negotiate a logging trail. They are designed for different purposes. So too it is with people. Clarity allows you to have realistic expectations of what you can and can not do. It’s one thing to know what you are designed to do. It’s another to do it. The main idea of Congruency is to align what you do with your MAPP. When it come