One of the most essential skills for unlocking our potential is self-discipline. We asked some of the most inspiring creatives and entrepreneurs where their self-discipline comes from.
Brittany Zanders

Self – discipline is an action that requires a strong mindset to overcome struggles and succeed to the next level. My self-discipline came from a single mother who worked hard to raise her children’. My self discipline come from being involved in a head in collison and rollover 3 times as God covers you and your grandmother. Self- discipline is a having faith and trusting God to provide while you return to Strayer to recieve your Bachelor’s in Business Administration. Self- discipline is my faith to rise above the normal. Read More>>
Je-Wan Herbert

Self discipline for has been and still is a long journey. my keys to self discipline include working out, martial arts, yoga, and meditation. When it comes to art, that self discipline is more rooted in consistency. It is rooted in the burning passion I have to create. To use the talents that god has given me to bless the world. Read More>>
Jamie Hallman

I feel that there are a lot of misconceptions about self-discipline and willpower. Many feel that in order to consistently practice self-discipline, you must have immense amounts of willpower and that willpower is something that some people simply have more or less of than others. In my experience, self-discipline and willpower are similar to our body’s muscles and can be strengthened over time. Read More>>
Betty Krachey

My self-discipline originates from a combination of internal motivation, personal values, and conscious decision-making. It comes from my desire to achieve long-term goals and maintain a sense of self-control. I have priorities and the ability to delay instant gratification in favor of future rewards. I also have a strong work ethic, I set clear boundaries, and hold myself accountable for my actions and decisions. Read More>>
Tari Fields

My Self Discipline comes from my time in the military. It was instilled in me and it’s something I can’t forget. Also it comes from being on my own from a young age and having to rely on myself and the decisions I have had to make over time to survive. It is definitely a skill that was shaped in struggle, strength, trauma and adversity. Read More>>