Bougie Girl University Presents: Life Is What You Make It- 5 Steps That You Can Take Right Now to Change Your Life...(Step Three-Make Better Choices )

Week 3-Make Better Choices

Making different choices requires that you hold yourself up to a higher standard of personal accountability…which can be exceedingly uncomfortable.
For example, let’s say you are looking for ways to trim your monthly budget. Looking through your bank statements, you notice multiple charges for dining out expenses. Upon further self-reflection, you realize that you rarely stock your food pantry.
Going forward, you hit the grocery store once a week to stock your house with food. As a result of making the choice to go grocery shopping on a regular basis, you have cut your expenses in half.

Assignment

List 3 things in your life that you would like to change.
For each item write down how you can choose differently to make your proposed change a reality.

Main Theme for the Week 3 Lecture

The positive ripple effect of making better choices.
Baby stepping your way into making better choices

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