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You're stuck. Something is stopping you from moving forward in your relationship, business, and life in general. It's driving you nuts! How do you unfrustrate yourself and move forward? We have five suggestions which can help you take the first step toward reaching that destination.

1. What is stopping you?

2. Have you run dry with an existing idea or program?

3. What do you want your next move to be?

4. What do you need to take that next step?

5. When you do take that step, what is the next one?

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Is the current state of current events ticking you off? Do you spend the available moments in your day looking at news sites and social media? Is the anger boiling up inside you affecting your work and life? On today's "Unfrustrated," we offer seven steps to unfrustrate yourself from current events. It doesn't mean ignoring them. Rather, it's to help you take a step back and turn the anger into something more productive.

1. This is not new

2. Be angry, but not all day

3. Step away from it - especially social media

4. Turn that anger into something productive

5. Be creative

6. Talk to someone on the opposite side of the argument - face-to-face

7. Every negative has a positive

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How do you unfrustrate yourself from debt? No matter how much debt you have, there's always an inkling at the back of your mind telling you it needs to be paid off. Yet, you're not sure how. We discuss seven steps to help move you forward on today's episode of "Unfrustrated."

1. Panic isn't going to get you anywhere

2. A dollar made is a dollar more than you had

3. Stop spending on the non-necessities

4. Stop taking from Peter to pay Paul

5. Determine todebt-to-income ratio

6. Read or listen to Dave Ramsey's Total Money Makeover

7. Get help where you can

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How can you unfrustrate yourself from anxiety? Not the normal anxieties of test taking or going on a date. These are anxieties that exhaust you, darken your world, constantly repeat themselves until your heart feels like it's going to burst. How do you get past these anxieties to breathe again? We discuss five things which may help.

1. Determine the cause of the anxiety

2. Ask yourself, is it real or exaggerated?

3. Talk to it as best as you can

4. Make it sleepy

5. If these don't work, get help

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How do you unfrustrate yourself when setting a big goal? What steps can you take to get past the anxiety, depression, and hopelessness in order to accomplish your desires? Today, we mention five things which can help ease the frustration along the way. 

1. Mean It - No Backsies

2. Don't make the deadline too close

3. Map out how you're going to do reach the goal

4. Make sacrifices (except with your family)

5. Celebrate every small accomplishment

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Are you a procrastinator? 

Get your mind out of the gutter, please!

Do you look around your house, your office, your family, and see the projects which you committed to complete? However, you ended up doing nothing about them and focusing on something else? Probably something mind-numbing? 

Today, we want to help you unfrustrate yourself from procrastination to accomplish all of your tasks. We're doing it by asking the following questions:

Who are you procrastinating for? Yourself or someone else who has a project?

What are you doing to procrastinate?

Where do you procrastinate the most?

When do you procrastinate?

Why did you decide to procrastinate?

How are you going to stop it?

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