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The Secret To Success: Where It All Begins

Lukas Schwekendiek
2 min readJan 27, 2022

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Most of us stay stuck in our every day routines.

We do the same thing, day after day, never changing or improving but always hoping that things get better on their own.

And whenever we do decide to change, it feels like we need to be superman and jump over a building in a single bound.

We try to go too far too fast and fail (See 90% of New Year’s Resolutions).

All it really takes is a tiny step.

One tiny step a day matters more than a leap once a year!

It’s the tiny improvements that trigger success.

Waking up a minute earlier today, working a minute longer, drinking another glass of water or calling one more person.

One thing at a time, one step at a time, over a long enough period is bound to give you success.

You cannot learn to play Beethoven’s 9th Symphony in a day without ever having taken any violin classes.

It takes daily, consistent practice!

We all know this, yet most of us don’t do it; especially not when it comes to our own growth.

But I promise you that if you just think about what small step you can take for the upcoming day and review it at the end of the day, you will reach

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Lukas Schwekendiek
Lukas Schwekendiek

Written by Lukas Schwekendiek

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

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