Understanding that to have success in any part of our life ultimately lies with what thoughts enter our mind is one of the most powerful lessons we can learn. What I have found is having an awareness of the way our mind works is the most important element if we want change to occur.
Reprogramming the Mind Creates Success
I have often wondered why some people seem to be successful at what ever they do whether it is in business, career, sport, relationships or even personal appearance. What I have discovered in the book Reprogramming the Mind For Success is that there in no luck involved in being successful, there is a real science behind it and once we understand this there is no limit to our own success.
Why We Must Ignore the Masses
During our childhood and right through our adult years we are being programmed to have certain beliefs, these lead to habits forming which shape the way we live. One of our biggest influences is our parents, often we live the life that is expected of us, and I know this was certainly the case for me. Then we spend 11 to 12 years at school where we are influenced by a system that fails to encourage imagination and success. One of the most damaging influences we have today is the mass media, we are bombarded with negative stories that are stored away in our subconscious mind. By reprogramming our minds we can change the way this information negatively effects us and refocus our thoughts to achieve more positive results.
Breaking Old Habits
We as humans tend to be creatures of habit, we put on our clothes the same way each day, take the same route to work each day and even brush our teeth in an identical way each time? Because we tend to do so many of the same things everyday we sometimes can not even remember doing them, it is like we are on auto pilot. If we want change in our life doing the same thing over and over and expecting a different result is just crazy. This is why we need to become aware of our thoughts and how they are determining our level of success. Since I have read Reprogramming the Mind for Success I have become more aware of how my thoughts are effecting me everyday. Now I feel like I have taken back control and my destiny is in my own hands.
What I am excited about is that my teenage children will now have the information to control what enters their conscious mind and have the ability to filter out all the damaging stuff. This is a great gift to be able to give your children.
Life is journey, what road we take is our choice,
Graeme Telfer
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