It’s easy to get caught up in our everyday, mundane lives and just coast through our lives the majority of the time. However, you need to make a conscious effort to stop and remember who you want to be throughout your day when you begin feeling numb or zoned out. It’s vital that you remain aligned with your dreams to create the life you truly envision for yourself.

We can forget who we want to be or what we want to achieve in our lives. We’re so busy with things that aren’t that important in the grand scheme of things. Whenever something challenging comes up or you feel unmotivated to take action with your goals, stop and remember who you want to be. Remember how you want to act before you react out of habit or procrastinate with your goals.

Nobody is perfect, and it will take you time before you start embodying the traits of the person you’ve always wanted to be. Therefore, don’t worry if you fall off track or act in a way you don’t want to. If you keep being self-aware and work towards being a better version of yourself daily, you will get there in time.

Stay Aligned With Your Dreams

Everyone slips up and reverts to old patterns of behaviour or bad habits sometimes. However, if you keep trying and push forward, you will learn and grow. Moreover, you will know better next time and will slowly start transforming into the best version of yourself.

Therefore, you must stop beating yourself up for your mistakes or for not being perfect all the time. You will get there if you keep your end goal in sight. Simply work a little more each day toward improving yourself, and you will get there. Remember, you only get one shot at life, and you shouldn’t waste it being someone you don’t want to be.

How to Stay Aligned With Your Dreams

To become the person you’ve always envisioned, you need to remind yourself throughout your day of who you want to be. If you constantly tell yourself that this is who you are now, it will become a new habit and way of living.

Here are just a few ways that you can remember who you want to be throughout your day…

1. Practice positive affirmations
2. Create a vision board and look at it regularly
3. Have reminders pop up on your phone throughout your day to remember who you want to be
4. Practice visualisation and envision yourself as your best self when you wake up and before bed. Moreover, feel the feelings you will have when you are this person
5. Stop and pause before you react in a negative situation and ask yourself, “Who do I want to be in this situation?”
6. Practice guided meditations
7. Journal as your future self and write down everything you’re grateful for in your life

These simple techniques will help you to focus on who you want to be. Furthermore, they will help you to start embodying those traits you desire and push you to start living that way now, which will draw them closer to you.

Journal Prompts to Make You Aligned With Your Dreams

Ask yourself…

1. Who do I want to be?
2. How do I want to react in negative situations?
3. What is important to me?
4. How do I want to feel?
5. What are the good traits that I want to build on?
6. How do I want to interact with others?
7. What parts of me do I want to let go of?
8. How do I want to think about myself?
9. What limiting beliefs do I want to let go of?
10. What negative traits am I leaving behind?
11. How can I learn to release my bad habits and negative ways of thinking?
12. What can I do today to help me get closer to who I want to be?
13. What does the best version of me look like?
14. How will the best version of me live?
15. Why do I hold myself back and play small in life?
16. If I could be/have anything I wanted, what would I pick?
17. How would the best version of me react in this situation?

Being conscious and remembering who you want to be will attract that reality into existence. Therefore, you must be aligned with your dreams and have them at the forefront of your mind. When you’re self-aware and reflect on your qualities, you hold immense power. Furthermore, it will enable you to start creating the life you’ve always wanted for yourself. Moreover, you can focus on being the person you’ve always wanted to be.

“You are the main character of your life’s story; it’s time to give your audience something to be inspired by.”– Unknown

Summary

To get to where you want to be in your life, you need to remember who you want to be and what’s important to you. You can become the kind of person you want. Remember, you have complete control over your thoughts, actions, beliefs, reactions, and the way you talk to yourself and others.

Therefore, stop living your life being someone you don’t want to be. Instead, work out what you want and who you want to be. Then, start aligning your thoughts and actions with this version of yourself, and you will make it your reality.

You need to learn to let go of your limiting beliefs and hurt from the past. Then, start working towards your amazing future and how you want to feel, behave and think. Remember, you can be anyone you want, and life is too short not to reach your full potential.  

“Don’t live the same day over and over again and call that a life. Life is about evolving mentally, spiritually, and emotionally.”– Germany Kent

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