How to Raise Your Bar

Jennifer Bonn
2 min readJul 7, 2024
Photo by John Arano on Unsplash

How to Raise Your Bar

The way you think has the power to change your life. Your perspective, attitude, energy, and belief system all contribute to your success. Do you think success is out of your reach? Do you see things as impossible or see the possibilities? Are your expectations for yourself low? Maybe it’s time to raise your bar. Let me show you how.

· Change excuses to action statements. Excuses are roadblocks to success. You have the power to accomplish your dreams. Every time you hear yourself making an excuse change it to a statement about how you are going to make it work.

· Believe you can do it. Sending out positive thoughts about our abilities will make a huge difference.

· Change your impossibles to possible by doing them even if you have to step out of your comfort zone.

· Ask for help. Find someone who is already good at what you want to do and ask for help.

· Make an action plan. What do you need to do to improve and be the best version of you? Figure out how you can do it.

· Don’t settle for good, figure out how to be great.

· Practice positivity and that energy will come back to you.

Don’t be that person who talks about wanting to do something, but always thought it was out of reach. Go do it!

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Jennifer Bonn

My specialties are education, running, parenting, and self-help. My book 101 Tips to Lighten Your Burden can be found on Amazon. My blogwww.jenniferswriting.org