If you don't like something change it;

if you can't change it,

change the way you think about it. ~

Mary Engelbreit

How people view change

1 Those who Avoid Change

Advantages	Disadvantages	Advice
You are happy with your lot, you do not get bored often	You might become stifled by the limiting routine	Get in touch with your emotions and listen to your intuition
You usually find answers within yourself	You are putting up with things, when they could be better	Change can be gradual. Look at what you want and
You are decisive because you are a creature of habit	Past disappointments are influencing your decision making	Find the courage to enjoy the unexpected
You are in a rut. Envisage change. Imagine other possibilities. There is a possibility that you might end up valuing new experiences more than the current situation.

2 Lack Motivation to Change

Advantages	Disadvantages	Advice
You allow yourself of the luxury of changing your mind	You fail to follow through because of the lack of belief, energy or staying power	Baby steps. Fewer changes with more determination
The idea of making mistakes do not deter you	You over think and abandon change at the first hurdle.	Priorities and distinguish the important changes you need to make
You think that those who persevere are maybe stubborn	Either a lack of self-esteem or you need to find out how to put your plans into action	Stop making excuses
Change isn’t difficult. You do not lack the will or the capacity to change. You stop before you can experience the results.

Advantages	Disadvantages	Advice
You are adaptable and flexible. Both good qualities	Perpetual change are your way to keep one step ahead	Find some stability.
You like change, know how to stick to a decision to the end	You can lose touch with your identity.	Reduce the number of changes you want to make.
You are not afraid of potential negative consequences	Are you running away from something? Are you afraid time is passing you by?	You have the ability to act on decisions – persevere.
You love change. You make quick decisions. You do not regret the things you do. Your challenge in life is to reduce the number of changes you want to make.

Advantages	Disadvantages	Advice
You are careful	You are frustrated and anxious	Learn to throw yourself in at the deep end
You weigh pros and cons thoroughly	You continuously question the path you have chosen	Fight your fear of failure
You are not impulsive	Outcomes can only be judged on hindsight	One learns more from failure than from giving up
Change means – if everything goes to plan – that you might find something nicer than what you have. Unfortunately you cannot be sure about anything at decision time. This is why you put change off for another day.

Summary of an article found in the

Psychologies magazine by

Christophe Andre