Published Jul 28, 2024

Experts REVEAL The LINK Between Negative Thoughts & FAILURE! ( You Can REWIRE Your BRAIN!)

Lewis Howes delves into the power of an abundance mindset with insights from experts like Joe Dispenza and Mel Robbins, revealing how to rewire negative thoughts, visualize success, and adopt practical strategies for transforming beliefs and attracting prosperity.
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  • Self-Compassion

    emphasizes the importance of self-compassion and how it can transform one's mindset. She suggests practical techniques like the 'high five habit,' where you high-five yourself in the mirror to build a positive self-image and interrupt negative self-talk 1. Mel explains that these small acts of self-kindness can shift your perception and help you treat yourself with the same respect and care you would offer others 2.

    When you stand in front of a mirror and you're like, hey, you're awesome. We got this. I got you. I know it's hard. You know, we're gonna go do this, or, hey, this is a big day today. I've got this huge presentation. I am going to destroy this. You know, like, you. Like, you get into it, you're excited. Like, then you're creating momentum for yourself.

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    Goal Visualization

    Visualizing goals is more than just picturing success; it's about envisioning the entire journey, including the challenges. advises visualizing both the obstacles and the triumphs to prepare mentally for the hard work ahead 3. She stresses the importance of maintaining a positive mindset and detaching from negative thoughts to manifest desires effectively 4.

    Visualize not going to that party because you're staying in on a Saturday and not going to the barbecue because you're putting in the work. Visualize sitting at a seminar and learning from other people. Visualize watching YouTube videos. Visualize your first ever course failing, miserable. Like, literally. That's the sort of thing that you want to visualize yourself doing and pushing through because that's going to help you do the work.

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    Mental Exercises

    Daily mental exercises can retrain the brain for positivity and success. Mel introduces the practice of finding naturally occurring heart shapes throughout the day as a way to train the brain to notice positive things 5. She shares her personal awakening to the potential within each individual and the importance of embracing this realization to transform one's life 6.

    I want you to find one naturally occurring heart shape as you go through your day. It could be a stone, a leaf, a cloud shape, a coffee stain, or even a spot on a dog walking by. When you see the heart, take a moment to congratulate yourself and feel a wave of positivity.

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