Mindset & Emotion
New Mindset
New Results
Mindset and Results Coach, Sam Mills, explains the importance of having a positive mindset and how it can affect every aspect of our life and gives our readers some tips on how to change your mindset to achieve your goals. What do successful people all have in common? They don’t allow challenges and setbacks to hold them back; instead they use them as opportunities to learn and propel themselves forward. In other words they have a positive mindset which makes them resilient and determined. Your mindset filters how you see the world and affects everything you say and do, having an amazing impact on your entire life. Your mindset creates hope and hopelessness, success and failure and enables you to live at peace or war with circumstances beyond your control. It is the software your brain uses to create attitude,
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experience and achievement. Your mindset is critical, impacting whether you are positive or negative and can even be an indicator of how successful you will be or how much money you will earn in your career. The challenge is that our brains are built for worry and caution. It is easier and more natural to think negatively than positively, this worked well and is how we survived as hunter gatherers living in a world with sabre-toothed tigers and the like. Despite the world having moved on, our brains continue to try to protect us and are still programmed to look for the problems. Changing this will change the results you achieve. Our mindset is a result of our beliefs which affect our attitudes and actions, changing our beliefs starts the process of changing our mindset. There are many different mindsets and beliefs