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benefits of a personal mission statement:
Clarification of the purpose of your
mission will offer you a constant source of guidance
It will keep you motivated and act as a personal lighthouse, pointing you at all times to the principles which you value most.
It will help you to manage your time much better, placing emphasis on those activities that will yield the greatest results (80% of life's real accomplishments come from only 20% of your activities so put first things first).
Remember that happiness is not a destination but a way of travelling through life's journey.
it is essential to your prosperity that you realize that your subconscious mind can do wonders for you when you feed it the right nutrition in the form of affirmations (autosuggestion) and mental pictures (visualization).
Here is the best strategy for using your subconscious mind to achieve your dreams:
Get into a very relaxed state using one of the techniques you have learned in this book. 2. Mentally picture, in tremendous detail what it is you want for ten minutes. 3. Tell yourself out loud what you desire and that the result will come.
When you get into a truly relaxed, serene state, the subconscious part of the mind is most receptive to your suggestion. It will act on your every wish and make things happen.
Create your own personal mantras to repeat over and over to your subconscious mind when it is in this Ideal Action State of deep relaxation.
what you constantly and consistently focus on in your inner world is precisely what you will receive in your outer world.
"A man is what he thinks all day long." Understand this concept and you become unstoppable.
The essence of effective personal management is effective mind management.
And the essence of effective mind management is mental discipline which is nothing more that controlling each and every thought to ensure that it is a useful and good one. Every thought concentrated in the direction of your dreams is like a little nugget of gold, advancing you confidently in the direction of lasting life wealth.
Everything is created twice: once as a blueprint in the mind's eye and later in your reality.
process is very similar to the work of an architect who first draws a sketch and plan of the way things will look in the new building and then methodically follows this blueprint to create the structure.
Remember the 80/20 Rule: 80% of the results come from 20% of your activities.
time mastery is life mastery.
Guard your time, it is your most valuable commodity. Once it passes through your hands, it is gone forever.
Kennedy, Bruce Lee and Isaac Newton all had precisely the same amount of time as you have. We all start off every day with a twenty-four hour gift. What separates the peak performers ...
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Think of the times when you played sports and were in a very challenging game. Nothing else was on your mind and nothing else mattered. Hours passed by like minutes and you experienced true Bliss and joy.
The state of the true master, where time slips merrily by while the activity is being performed,
FIRST
Commitment & Desire
Make a pact with yourself to do whatever it takes to get to your goal.
push yourself to achieve what you want.
SECOND
THIRD
Kaizen & Consistent Practice
you must do something every day to develop yourself and your potential.
FOURTH
Persistence
No path is free of challenges and obstacles. This is the way of Nature. Little hurdles appear to offer you tests and opportun...
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The real key to mastery of yourself is persistence.
There is a solution to every problem and if you want something bad enough, you will find a way to achieve it. There is no success story
without the presence of persistence. Cultivate this quality, it wil...
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Raise Your Standards and K...
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On a daily basis, you must exert your will-power to do those things which you may not like to do.
Peak performers do things that unsuccessful people don't like to do even though they too might dislike doing them.
Do that which you fear and the fear vanishes into thin air never to return. When that feeling of procrastination sets in just as you are about t...
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throw it off and tap your true strengt...
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to get the jo...
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It is essential to raise your standards on a regular basis, every master does.
Keep getting better every day. Never accept anything but the very best from yourself.
SIXTH
Even the Teachers Have Teachers
Always keep an open mind. No matter how disciplined and successful you become, remember that ev...
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Maintain a sense of humility and realize that you can learn something from everyone. Every person that you meet every day is a teacher of some sort. Listen to what they have to say and open yourself to the knowledge that exists for the taking.
