The path that you choose determines the way that you reach your destination. This is why the way you respond to different situations will bring about a certain outcome, and effect how you will view the world. A mindset is gained through habits. The consecutive steps which will take on a pattern is assessable through a set of circumstances.
This can be compared to walking up a staircase and being aware that you are able to walk up a different staircase – the process is the same, but each circumstance has a different arrangement. We as human being use what we learn in the ways we decide.
Individual choice
As people, we go through a process of weighing options. When deciding on what to adjust we do it according to our preferences. Then we make up our minds on what we are willing to tolerate within the measurements of our endurance. This includes what we choose to discard and when we decide to let go of an issue in order to move on.
Pattern of behavior
A learned behavior is something a person becomes familiar with. People make personal decisions to allow certain actions to become acceptable. Repeating a pattern of behavior conforms to a shape of standard. What is gathered from previous situations is often used in current situations because of the scope of what we know. As we continue to learn more possibilities become available. Paths then begin to open up more options providing opportunities in the expansion. Being able to make informed decisions you gain the ability to select a suitable path that feels right, and one possible to achieve.
The positive outlook
Certainty develops when secure steps confirms a choice that you have made. This is supported by evidence of information that you've become aware of. These are indisputable facts that can be relied on. It's important that you pursue what makes you happy. Enjoying something of your own choosing that is not influenced by anyone else supports longevity.
Living out your passion will provide natural insight and a genuine feel to your interest. When you are genuinely interested in something you are excited about discovering all there is to know about a topic.
Being constructive
Improving yourself or improving on anything you may already know is constructive. It also builds confidence in your ability to get what you need done. What you learn presents itself by experiences and the process of examination. Doing things at your own pace is the most effective way to advance your progress. When you take time to adequately complete tasks you have the best chance of enjoying your finished product.
Relax
Choosing a path that suits your best attributes can put you in your comfort zone. Occasionally, you will come across a few bumps in the road but you should feel relaxed in what you enjoy. You must also take into account that it's a good idea to challenge yourself by learning new things. When you are learning more you are expanding what you have learned and allowing yourself the benefit of growth.
Learning new things
Expanding your knowledge facilitates the prospect of learning which excites the mind, stirs your imagination and keeps your cognitive ability sharp. Engaging your mind in constructive activity rejuvenates your brain, while maintaining a youthful agility well into your later years. Mental exercises like building vocabulary, playing word games, reading in your leisure, completing puzzles and learning things that you have not learned before helps in brain development. Keeping active in what you enjoy doing while incorporating new and useful knowledge refreshes your outlook as well as keeps you in tune with current methods.
Article sources
J.Gwathney, Andrew Matthews, Gretchen Rubin