Since writing my last update about commitment and dedication, a lot has changed for the better. I've managed to stick to my daily schedule, and over time, it has become less of a struggle and more of a natural part of my life. The biggest lesson I have learned is that discipline beats willpower every time.
At first, I relied on bursts of motivation to get things done, but that never lasted. What really made the difference was building discipline by showing up every day, even when I didn't feel like it. By making my routine something I can't question, I stopped wasting energy on deciding whether or not to do the hard things. Instead, I just did them.
This shift has helped me reach some tough goals, both in my studies and personal growth. I am more consistent, less stressed, and I actually look forward to the process now. Discipline has become my foundation, and it has made all the difference.