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Forget Discipline, develop this skill to succeed in 2025

Newsflash: Discipline is useless without this

Shubham Jena
3 min readJan 18, 2025
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Every second post about self-improvement talks about this mysterious power called Discipline which makes life so much easier. Many people have very different definitions of what discipline is for them but collectively they all believe that doing the right thing irrespective of how you feel is discipline.

Well! I have no problem with discipline. In fact, It’s one of the core pillars behind one’s success. However, we often overlook one of the most critical aspects behind success and that is Focus.

Lost Skill in a Distracted World

A focused fool will always defeat a distracted genius

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We live in an era dominated by short-form content which sucks you in and keeps you scrolling for hours at end without you ever realising how you got there.

Things are so bad that toddlers raised on smartphones and tablets refuse to even eat without watching their favourite show. Moreover, there are also countless cases of young adults causing self-harm just because their parents…

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Shubham Jena
Shubham Jena

Written by Shubham Jena

100k+ on Instagram. I write about Reading, Self-Improvement, and Copywriting. For writing gigs, reach out to shubhamjena0501@gmail.com.

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