Change is the only constant thing in this world. You’ve got two choices: you can either change for the better or worse. Which one would you prefer?

I bet most, if not all, of you will say you’d want to change for the better (who’d want to do the opposite anyway?).

With that said, here are the top 5 ways you can improve yourself right away:

Write Down What You’ve Learned from The Past

The past is always going to be there to haunt us – our mistakes, our failures, relationships that didn’t work out, dream jobs that didn’t pan out, and so much more.

I know that when not enough time has passed by, it’s easy to lose sight of the fact that you’ve learned a lot of lessons in the past. Use that as a powerful learning experience and apply what you’ve learned as you move forward with your life.

Surround Yourself with Positive People

Does anybody really want to be friends with Debbie Downers and Negative Nancy’s? I don’t think so, unless you were already friends with them before they became who they are now. Keep people like them at arm’s length.

You don’t want them polluting your thoughts and your emotions and affecting you negatively. Instead, find happy and positive people to surround yourself with.

Get Out of Your Comfort Zone

Your comfort zone is not going to make you any better. You can be happy and still get out of your comfort zone from time to time. The reason why getting stuck in your comfort zone is not a good idea is simple: it’s going to stunt your growth and won’t give you any chance to improve yourself.

Start Living Your Life with Integrity

People who say integrity is overrated needs to look in the mirror. Honesty is essential in life. Why? Because once your integrity is lost, people are going to stay away from you. Protect your good name and your reputation at all cost.

Replace Bad Habits with Positive Ones

Bad habits are bad for a reason – they’re not doing you any favors. So, replace them with positive ones ASAP. For instance, why don’t you try picking up an early morning habit?

Try waking up early so you can do more in your day. Try going for a run, writing down in your gratitude journal, planning your day to become highly productive, and so much more.