I want to shift gears from leadership to a pure focus on crafting an exceptional life for this blog post. Ultimately, life goes by in a blink. And too many people live the same year 80 times. To avoid getting to the end and feeling flooded regret over a live half-lived, read (and then apply) these tips:
1. Exercise daily.
2. Get serious about gratitude.
3. See your work as a craft.
4. Expect the best and prepare for the worst.
5. Keep a journal.
6. Read “The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin”.
7. Plan a schedule for your week.
8. Know the 5 highest priorities of your life.
9. Say no to distractions.
10. Drink a lot of water.
11. Improve your work every single day.
12. Get a mentor.
13. Hire a coach.
14. Get up at 5 am each day.
15. Eat less food.
16. Find more heroes.
17. Be a hero to someone.
18. Smile at strangers.
19. Be the most ethical person you know.
20. Don’t settle for anything less than excellence.
21. Savor life’s simplest pleasures.
22. Save 10% of your income each month.
23. Spend time at art galleries.
24. Walk in the woods.
25. Write thank you letters to those who’ve helped you.
26. Forgive those who’ve wronged you.
27. Remember that leadership is about influence and impact, not title and accolades.
28. Create unforgettable moments with those you love.
29. Have 5 great friends.
30. Become stunningly polite.
31. Unplug your TV.
32. Sell your TV.
33. Read daily.
34. Avoid the news.
35. Be content with what you have.
36. Pursue your dreams.
37. Be authentic.
38. Be passionate.
39. Say sorry when you know you should.
40. Never miss a moment to celebrate another.
41. Have a vision for your life.
42. Know your strengths.
43. Focus your mind on the good versus the lack.
44. Be patient.
45. Don’t give up.
46. Clean up your messes.
47. Use impeccable words.
48. Travel more.
49. Read “As You Think”.
50. Honor your parents.
51. Tip taxi drivers well.
52. Be a great teammate.
53. Give no energy to critics.
54. Spend time in the mountains.
55. Know your top 5 values.
56. Shift from being busy to achieving results.
57. Innovate and iterate.
58. Speak less. Listen more.
59. Be the best person you know.
60. Make your life matter.
Robin Sharma is the author of the #1 international bestseller “The Leader Who Had No Title” (Simon & Schuster). Pass this list on to a friend by using the tools below.
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Thanks,
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Superb Quotes Robin………..Will share them with my friends.
Hello Robin,
You are really helping a lot to the people. I am really impressed but just trying to put some of the tips in practical. after few days i am going back to old routines but then i try again. I am sure even if i will be able to put two or three tips in continuity Life will change. Thanks.May GOD Bless you with all HIS Love and Grace.
Best Regards
Rajiv
April 2, 2013 at 9 pm
Hi Robin,
Thank you from the bottom of my heart. I am trying to put some of your tips into practice from the book”THE MONK WHO SOLD HIS FERRARI ” It is really amazing and will continue to read your book . GOD BLESS YOU and lots of love from
Devi.
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REGARDS
KUMAR
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Hai, Robin………..
Nothing made me move into a newer life daily than your books.
i just love to read and reading your thoughts makes me read what happens within me and my life.
Thanks lot for this great gift of yours.
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i really get inspired from your book.
i wish i can meet you one day. you really inspired me.
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Respectfull Robin, i need to thank you first for giving a best mentor of my life THE MONK WHO SOLD MY FERRARI’ definitly i ll share the good things developed from this book to others, the techniques were amazing result oriented factors which i tried and continuing, asits changed my way of life drastically, i dont want to thank you and wind up pls give me more preachable things to enrich my living, and make me more kind to serve other.
Hi….thank you sir you helped me to think positive n you also inspired me…really i would like to thank you by bottom of my heart…