Excuses Versus Prerequisites

“When _______, I’ll start ________.” Is that an excuse or a valid statement?

Sometimes you legitimately need one thing to happen before another thing can happen. You can’t drive your car until someone shovels the driveway. You can’t go to work until you are dressed. You can’t eat dinner before someone cooks it.

Other things are clearly excuses. Consider these…

I’ll start exercising when the weather warms up.

I’ll focus on my business when the kids go back to school.

I’ll figure out a plan after I graduate.

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