DREIESKIVA​|Roald Kvam

Success isn’t just about what you do.
It’s also about what you don’t do.

Here are 10 things you should avoid in life:

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1. Regret
Life is too short to dwell on missed opportunities.
Learn from them and move on.

2. Dishonesty
Trust is the foundation of all relationships.
Protect it with your integrity.

3. Toxic people
Negative influences can drag you down.
Surround yourself with those who lift and inspire.

4. Fear of failure
Failure isn’t the end—it’s a source of wisdom and a springboard to future success.
Embrace it, learn from it, and keep pushing forward.

5. Procrastination
Time is your most valuable resource.
Don’t waste it. Start now (yes, why not?) and be consistent.

6. Gossip and drama
Focus on your goals, not distractions.
Keep your energy positive and productive.

7. Closed-mindedness
Growth happens when you’re open to new ideas.
Challenge yourself to think differently.

8. Neglecting your health
Your body and your mind are your most important tools.
Invest in them with proper care and attention.

9. Avoiding responsibility
Own your actions—whether good or bad.
Accountability leads to growth and improvement.

10. Staying in your comfort zone
True learning and growth—yes, even success—live outside the familiar.
Take risks, step into the unknown, and reap the rewards.

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Avoid these traps, and you’ll find yourself on the path to more life in your living – and to greater achievement and fulfillment.