Updated on July 5, 2024
Have you ever searched to find out how to make a successful life? You are not alone, many people search for it. Some people think making more money and wealth is a successful life. For others, good education, status in society and the list goes on. Let’s find what are the amazing habits you must adopt for a successful life.
10 Amazing Habits You Must Adopt For A Successful Life
What do you think about a successful life? Do you think money and status is the meaning of a successful life?
Not at all. Every life has a purpose. When you fulfil the purpose of your life, you have a successful life.
To fulfil the purpose, you should know the purpose of your life. Then you should follow good habits and remove bad habits. That is the only secret to make your life successful.
Here are the 10 Amazing Habits
- Get rid of your phone – Mel Robbins
- Change your mentality – David Goggins
- Always over-deliver – Robin Sharma
- Apply what you learned – Eric Thomas
- Fix yourself – Patrick Baited
- Look for positivity – Gary Vaynerchuk
- Be more energetic – Day In Lock
- Stop all poverty behaviour – Grant Cardone
- Enhance the quality of your sleep – Rich Roll Wrench
- Don’t hit the snooze button – Jocko Willing
Adopt these amazing habits for a successful life
1. Get rid of your phone
Many people have a bad habit of reading emails and checking social media in the middle of the night.
When they go to bed, their phone is next to their pillow. It makes notifications and disturbs sleep.
They open their eyes in the morning, not even vertically and they are looking at their phone checking emails and social media notifications.
Do you think the phone is a very important tool to start your day?
Read Simple Morning Routines That Will Transform Your Life
“There is one habit that I have adopted in the last three years that has fundamentally changed me as a business person and it has also changed my ability to manage my emotions. So I don’t get hijacked. I do not allow my phone in the bedrooms.” Mel Robbins
Read How to overcome self-doubt in 5 minutes – Mel Robbins
Mel Robbins is one of the most booked speakers in the world and an international best-selling author whose work has been translated into 36 languages.
If you have this bad habit, take it seriously and stop this habit.
Smartphone addiction makes it less interactive and engaging with real people.
2. Change your mentality
You must have heard many times people saying, that person’s mentality is not good. It is his mentality that is the reason for his problem.
Your mentality is your attitude and your way of thinking. Your success depends on your mindset.
Read positive attitude and optimism are important for a successful life.
So, what you should do? If your mentality is wrong, you should change it to good. You may have to sacrifice something to change your mentality.
To think – What negative mentality of yours must change?
3. Always over-deliver
Robin Sharma explains well the point ‘Always over-deliver.
“You have a gorgeous opportunity to lead the field in everything that you do by doing one thing, practising every single day. Because it’s a muscle the ritual of over-delivering.
Don’t just give your customers what they expect. Give them 10x more than what they expect.
Don’t just give your organization what your manager is, what your boss is, and what the organization is expecting from you. Show something that is so rare in today’s economy ‘initiative’.
You become a merchant of Wow, You become indispensable to your Organization.”
Robin Sharma is considered to be one of the top 5 leadership experts in the world. His work is embraced by rock stars, royalty, billionaires and many celebrity CEOs.
To think – How can you deliver more?
4. Apply what you learned
Many people read books and articles just as time passes. They watch motivational videos for entertainment. This is not good.
Reading good books and articles will boost your knowledge. Listening to motivational talks and watching inspiring videos will help to change your lifestyle.
Read and watch with full concentration and pick up the good lessons. Apply them in your life. That will help to get a positive attitude and boost self-confidence to move forward fearless of failures.
We’re in an age where people learn more than ever. How easy knowledge is at our disposal yet 99% of what’s learned is never used. This is such a critical point, put it into practice.
Share your knowledge
Share your knowledge with others and help them to make their life successful. That is the best gift you can give to them.
Do you know helping others is the best way to brighten your life?
Helping others doesn’t mean you have to help others with money. But you can help them by sharing your knowledge.
If you are a teacher, you can teach poor children free of cost. You will lose nothing if you share your knowledge, but you get more knowledge. Do you know what are the qualities of a great teacher?
To Think – Do I apply in life what I learn? Do I help others by sharing what I have?
5. Fix yourself
Everyone has problems and weaknesses. That is part of life. Many people do not know they can make changes in their lives themselves. They consult other people and seek their suggestions thinking that they can change them.
Seeking expert advice is good, but do not seek or follow the advice of everyone. Sometimes such advice may guide you in the wrong direction.
Life is like a movie. You are the producer, director, and the only hero in this movie. It is your responsibility to make your life a blockbuster movie or a flop movie.
To Think – What are my weak points and how can I correct them?
6. Look for positivity
Today you can find negativity is trending. Media and social media get more likes and views for controversial and negative news.
While there are plenty of positive things, the amazingly interesting thing is that many people are interested in spreading fake news, negative information and baseless comments.
Are you looking for the positive or negative? Always look for positivity and ignore the negative.
To think – Do I promote negativity on my network? I will stop reading or watching negative content.
7. Be more energetic
How do you expect to accomplish something if you don’t have enough energy?
To accomplish goals you should have enough energy. Being energetic dramatically improves your quality of life.
Being energetic is a state of happiness. What do you do to feel energetic every day? Read Simple Tips To Feel Energetic Every Day.
Do you know the power of dreaming big?
To think – How can I boost energy and improve my life?
8. Stop all poverty behaviour
Behaviour poverty is a terrible thing.
Poverty is really a sad and bad thing. The world has improved a lot in many fields, but sadly many people are still in poverty.
The interesting thing is even some people with money live like they are in poverty. They would not spend money on necessary things because they are worried about the loss of money.
To think – What poverty behaviour must I stop?
Read Why Most People Never Get Rich?
9. Enhance the quality of sleep
Take the time to prioritise the quality and the amount of time that you are sleeping every night. If you follow this, you will realise quantum gains in your productivity in your output.
Improving the calibre of sleep will help you be energetic and excel throughout the day.
Read Easy Ways To Get Better Sleep At Night
To think – Do I get enough sleep at night?
10. Don’t hit the snooze button
Do you have the habit of pressing the snooze button when the wake-up alarm rings? Many people have this habit. Press snooze and sleep again.
You set up an alarm to wake up on time. Then why are you pressing the snooze button? That makes you lazy. Get up and start your day fresh.
Will you commit to no longer hitting the snooze button?
Read Wake Up Early Morning Without Using Any Alarm
To think – I will stop using the snooze button.
Final Thoughts
Life is short and we have to hard work to make a successful life. Follow amazing habits, make more good friends and help others. Never keep bad friends because they will damage your life. Never waste time because time is precious. Don’t waste opportunities so that later you don’t have to feel sorry for this.
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Mathukutty P. V. is the founder of Simply Life Tips. He is a Blogger, Content Writer, Influencer, and YouTuber. He is passionate about learning new skills. He is the Director of PokketCFO.
He lives with the notion of “SIMPLE LIVING, CREATIVE THINKING”. He Believes – “Sharing is caring.” and “Learning never ends.”