Don't let habits stop you making changes in your life

By Jim Bright
Updated April 26 2015 - 8:08pm, first published April 25 2015 - 5:27pm
Changing involves giving up, saying goodbye, acknowledging the past is in the past, acknowledging we can do better or that there is a better way. Photo: Kerrie Leishman
Changing involves giving up, saying goodbye, acknowledging the past is in the past, acknowledging we can do better or that there is a better way. Photo: Kerrie Leishman
Changing involves giving up, saying goodbye, acknowledging the past is in the past, acknowledging we can do better or that there is a better way. Photo: Kerrie Leishman
Changing involves giving up, saying goodbye, acknowledging the past is in the past, acknowledging we can do better or that there is a better way. Photo: Kerrie Leishman
Changing involves giving up, saying goodbye, acknowledging the past is in the past, acknowledging we can do better or that there is a better way. Photo: Kerrie Leishman
Changing involves giving up, saying goodbye, acknowledging the past is in the past, acknowledging we can do better or that there is a better way. Photo: Kerrie Leishman
Changing involves giving up, saying goodbye, acknowledging the past is in the past, acknowledging we can do better or that there is a better way. Photo: Kerrie Leishman
Changing involves giving up, saying goodbye, acknowledging the past is in the past, acknowledging we can do better or that there is a better way. Photo: Kerrie Leishman

Change is paradoxical, we often try hard to resist it, but at the same time nobody likes to be short-changed. Change makes us feel vulnerable because it lays bare the disconnect between the rational and the emotional. Too often our reactions to change are driven exclusively by either emotion or logic and less commonly by both in unison.

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