7 Seldom Used Tips To Build Passion

Lukas Schwekendiek
3 min readNov 1, 2021
Photo by Dark Rider on Unsplash
  1. Spend As Much Time As Possible On It — Passion is built by being passionate first. Invest as much time as you can in a subject and you won’t only dive deeper into it but will also gain more from your investment. Time invested regularly and over a long period leads to passion.
  2. Play Around — Don’t make your time investment a chore by saying you “Have to” do this or that. Instead just go for what brings you joy within that topic. Have at least 1 hour a day where you just explore the subject freely with no point, intention or goal.
  3. Improve — Your main focus and intention should be on improving over anything else. Don’t try to produce something amazing, don’t try to brag with it or raise your ego. Focus on becoming better than you were yesterday, even if just by a tiny bit, because, remember, this bit is compounding.
  4. Fill Your Day With It — In addition to #1 you want to make as many things in your day relate to the subject you want to become passionate about. Change your home to reflect the subject, read books on it, watch YouTube videos on it, wear clothes that represent that subject, etc. Make every last detail relate so it triggers your brain to think about the subject as much as humanly possible.
  5. Learn To Procrastinate — At this moment you have certain procrastination strategies you are using to get away…

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Lukas Schwekendiek

Life Coach, Speaker, Writer. Published on TIME, Inc & Huffington Post. Coaching available again! Email: Lukas.schwekendiek@gmail.com with the word "Coaching"