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DEF 02: "Why" Can Bear Almost Any "How"

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The Power of Understanding Why in Achieving Goals

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It is not enough to push people to chaos as they may end up just going along with the flow. When striving for normal strategic goals such as getting stronger, gaining or losing weight, making more money, buying a car or house, or mastering a skill, it is crucial to understand why these goals are important. Attaching a meaningful 'why' provides the discipline needed to achieve these goals. A powerful 'why' leads to powerful discipline, while a weak 'why' leads to weak discipline, and a hardcore 'why' leads to hardcore discipline.

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