Why can't I be discipline and chant mantra

Dear User, thank you for reaching out with your question. It can be challenging to maintain discipline when it comes to practicing mantras or any other spiritual practice. Please know that you are not alone in this struggle. It is common to experience difficulty in implementing new habits or maintaining them consistently, especially when it comes to spiritual practices. From a Buddhist perspective, the mind is often restless and can resist the practice of chanting mantras or meditation. From a psychological perspective, this could be due to a lack of motivation, discipline, or self-doubt. It may be helpful to reflect on your motivation for practicing mantras. Why do you want to chant? Knowing your "why" can increase your motivation and help you stay disciplined. Additionally, setting a specific goal or intention for your chanting practice can make it feel more purposeful and help you stay on track. It can also be helpful to start small and gradually build up your practice. Begin with a few minutes of chanting each day and gradually increase the time as you become more comfortable with the practice. Setting a consistent time and place for your practice can also help establish a routine and increase your chances of success. Lastly, it's important to be kind to yourself and practice self-compassion. Remember that it's okay to have setbacks or moments of resistance. Acknowledge your progress, no matter how small, and celebrate your efforts. With time, patience, and persistence, you can build a consistent and fulfilling chanting practice.