{"id":8980,"date":"2023-01-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-02T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beyondbadr.com\/?p=8980"},"modified":"2023-01-02T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-01-02T00:00:00","slug":"happy-new-year-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beyondbadr.com\/?p=8980","title":{"rendered":"Happy New Year! 2023!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Year, New Resolutions, a fresh perspective, a new start, these are all feelings many of us experience at this time of year.<br \/>\nSome of us need to work on our health and for that matter we take a look at our entire physical and mental well being at this time of year.<br \/>\nThe days off gave us all a time to rejuvenate, rest, and enjoy life, meeting some of or friends and family for the first time after several years and months and we are still in a Pandemic.<br \/>\n2023 we hope will be a great year for you and we hope that if you made any New Years Resolutions, you can stick to them.<br \/>\nFor our NWES 10 year which we are still in as a company we launched a new coaching platform with our resident expert and coaching professional, Kelvin Ali.<br \/>\nWe asked Kelvin for some tips to share with the community at this time of year.<br \/>\n\u201cIf you need one, get a coach, mentor, professional therapist, whatever your mental or physical state of mind is set realistic expectations and goals for yourself.<br \/>\nYear end is resolution time, I want to change this, fix that, get this in order, work on this, achieve that, whatever you want make a plan.<br \/>\nYou need to lose 20 pounds, aim for 2-3 pounds a month and make good choices each day and week.<br \/>\nThe little things add up so check with your doctor and you feel ok, start with the intention the why?<br \/>\nWhy do you want to lose 20 pounds? Write it out. Acknowledge all of the negativity and self-hate and dismiss it once you know what feelings are driving you to make the change you want to experience.<br \/>\nThen you have to plan, set aside blocks of time, identify your goals, and break them down into manageable achievable things.<br \/>\nYou can walk for 5 minutes a day, next week try 10, the following week try 15, and get to where 20 felt like it was the effort of 5.<br \/>\nIdentify why. Determine what. Seek the How and begin.<br \/>\nSome people need help to hold them accountable, as a coach it\u2019s my job to ask the hard questions, it\u2019s your job to answer honestly to yourself and then seek the answers out. Almost any goal can be achieved with a healthy intention and mindset and if you need help, there are people that have the knowledge and experience to help you reach that goal. Never be afraid to invest in yourself. If you aren\u2019t ever going to do so, who do you expect will?<br \/>\nMany people I\u2019ve met are extremely wealthy but fundamentally not happy. Most people would dream about their success and income levels but the stress, hard work, anxiety, and mental fortitude required to achieve the unimaginable is not something people hear about. Executives and leaders often find themselves pretty lonely at the top, and that should never have been the outcome of success which it often is so think about that Why?<br \/>\nDo you want to lose 20 pounds to fit back into that outfit you love or do you love yourself as you are and others are making you feel unworthy? Maybe you might just need a new set of clothes rather than a 6-month gym membership that you will probably only use for a few weeks until you realize that the gym is not convenient for your schedule and lifestyle.<br \/>\nIdentify the habits you really need, that takes critical analysis and some self-love to reflect on those areas you want to change or improve.<br \/>\nMany people will spend 20K on a car but never on their own mental and physical wellbeing in the form of personal development. My question to anyone is, if you don\u2019t want to develop yourself to be the best human you can be with the time you have on this earth, then what do you want to do?<br \/>\nThe greatest tip I can give you is to get help if you need it. Invest in yourself and your education and invest in a coach, a teacher, a professional who can help you, but know your why, with that in a few weeks that resolution you just made may go downhill if your intention was never clear in the first place.<br \/>\nWe all have the willpower to make changes, just like you have the ability to control your breath. When you are stressed out start with some deep and relaxed breathing and say a positive mantra to yourself. If you don\u2019t love yourself who do you expect will?\u201d<br \/>\nWe hope your 2023 is amazing and if you want to up your game to the next level with a professional coach, you can check out our NWES webpage for information on how to apply for Kelvin\u2019s 2023 very limited and exclusive coaching program. Kelvin has made a commitment to work with only 12 people each year, so apply today if you would like to get back on your A game in 2023 with Kelvin\u2019s help.<br \/>\nWe can assure you that what he has taught us and what we have learned from him in regards to excellence and personal development and well-being has improved every area of our lives and we\u2019re grateful to have an Islamic Academic, A professionally trained coach, A game designer, an amazing teacher, and a very funny human being who really does care about our well-being all rolled into one as our executive leader. The man is the real deal and we hope that if you need it, you choose him as your coach.<br \/>\nDo you love personal development? Are you a motivator, the one that is the inspirational leader of your friends, family, or community? We\u2019d love to hear what tips you have for keeping on track with your goals in 2023 so if you haven\u2019t done so, what are you waiting for? Join the Clan!<br \/>\nWe invite you to become a member of our clan by visiting:<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.beyondbadr.com\/clan<\/p>\n<p>Your friends,<br \/>\nBeyond Badr Dev Team!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Year, New Resolutions, a fresh perspective, a new start, these are all feelings many of us experience at this time of year. Some of us need to work on our health and for that matter we take a look at our entire physical and mental well being at this time of year. 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