1 00:00:00,510 --> 00:00:07,890 Step five schedule activities into a calendar, the more specific we are about scheduling and executing 2 00:00:07,890 --> 00:00:11,010 our plans, the more likely we are to complete them. 3 00:00:11,700 --> 00:00:16,200 Bigger time for each activity you intend to do and put it in your calendar. 4 00:00:16,620 --> 00:00:20,130 Aim to match the activity with the best time of day for you. 5 00:00:20,550 --> 00:00:27,300 For example, scheduling exercise first thing in the morning might work great for a morning person, 6 00:00:27,570 --> 00:00:33,940 but would not set a night person up for success, but at least a day in advance. 7 00:00:33,960 --> 00:00:39,360 So when you wake up in the morning, you will know what's on your agenda for that day. 8 00:00:39,930 --> 00:00:42,030 Schedule events further out. 9 00:00:42,030 --> 00:00:48,750 If they require advanced planning, like going on a trip, bigger tasks may need to be broken into smaller 10 00:00:48,750 --> 00:00:50,910 steps and scheduled accordingly. 11 00:00:52,510 --> 00:00:59,530 Most of us are more likely to complete the task if we've dedicated a specific time for it, otherwise 12 00:00:59,530 --> 00:01:01,450 it's easy to keep pushing it off. 13 00:01:02,620 --> 00:01:03,250 Um. 14 00:01:05,580 --> 00:01:12,490 Step six, complete the activities when the time comes for your planned activities. 15 00:01:12,540 --> 00:01:15,340 Make every effort to follow through with them. 16 00:01:15,840 --> 00:01:19,440 It may be especially difficult in the beginning when motivation is still low. 17 00:01:19,860 --> 00:01:27,060 Remember that every valid activity you complete brings you closer to your goals before you before you 18 00:01:27,060 --> 00:01:32,490 complete each activity, set an intention to be as fully present for it as possible. 19 00:01:32,940 --> 00:01:41,140 For example, if you're at the gym, really be at the gym, see what's around you, feel what you feel. 20 00:01:41,160 --> 00:01:42,960 Notice what you hear. 21 00:01:44,100 --> 00:01:51,570 Let yourself be fully in the experience this level of prisons will help you get the most out of each 22 00:01:51,570 --> 00:01:59,910 activity and has the added benefit of making it harder to get stuck in the problematic mindsets, like 23 00:02:00,150 --> 00:02:01,110 obsessive worry.