What do you want?

If your life was in danger, you’d fight to save it. What would motivate you to do that? What is it about your life that you truly value? What possibilities are there in your life that are worth fighting for?

What things in your life are truly important to you? Spend some time thinking about that question. Put some effort into understanding what you value about your life, and what you want for your life.

When you know what you have, you’ll be able to use it. When you know what you truly want, then you’ll be able to get it. The more clearly and precisely you know what you want, the more effective you’ll be at achieving it. A life with a clear and driving purpose is filled with accomplishment and fulfillment.

You’re fully capable of thinking, of making decisions, of setting priorities, of staying focused and taking disciplined action. You have the tools necessary for success. Success will come when you know what it is you want to build with those tools. Success will come when you develop a genuine appreciation for what you already have, and a genuine desire for what you want to accomplish.

Your life is filled with promise and with possibilities. It’s up to you to choose the best of those possibilities. It’s up to you to fulfill the promise. Look into your heart. Discover what’s truly important to you. You have the potential for greatness. You have the ability to change the world for the better. And your most deeply held desires will point the way.