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#57 Feel Your Desired Outcome

Once you identify what you want, educate yourself on what it will take. Visualize it in your mind and feel your desired outcome.…

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Posted by Joel Brookman in incremental steps toward reaching goals, Live from intention, Podcasts, Self improvement, Take Control of Your Life, Uncategorized, your thoughts create your reality.

#55 Focus on What You Want

The first step in living from intention is to decide and focus on what you want. Put the time in to really understand how others have been able to accomplish what you want.…

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Posted by Joel Brookman in Live from intention, Podcasts, Self improvement.

Refuse to Accept Rejection

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I want to share a story about a single mother that refused to accept rejection. She was living on government assistance, barely able to maintain a roof over her head. She had typed a 320 page manuscript for a children’s book. Since she didn’t even have enough money to pay for photocopies, she painstakingly re-typed all 320 pages every time she submitted it to a publisher. One publisher after another rejected her book. “Too long.” “Written for the wrong audience.” “Children’s books don’t make money.” Twelve submissions, twelve rejections. Then, the chairman of a small publishing house handed the first three chapters of the manuscript to his eight-year old daughter.…

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Posted by Joel Brookman in rejection, Self improvement.

#18 Choose Who You Want to Be

You don’t have to be a byproduct of your life’s story if it doesn’t serve you. Let go of that story and choose who you want to be in each moment. Don’t be afraid to reinvent yourself.…

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Posted by Joel Brookman in limiting Beliefs, overcoming limiting beliefs, Podcasts, Self improvement, your thoughts create your reality.

Your Thoughts Create Your Reality


You’ve probably heard numerous people, myself included, declare that your thoughts create your reality. So why haven’t you received that raise, the promotion, or attained the weight goal on which you’ve been so focused? Because having just an image of what you want is simply not enough. Instead, you must not only create a mental picture of exactly what you want, but you must simultaneously produce the feelings associated with that desire. If you can then open yourself to take the action(s) to propel you closer, your vision will manifest into reality.

Just this week, when the U.S. soccer team played Ghana during the World Cup, American substitute, John Brooks, scored the winning goal 86 minutes into the match.…

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Posted by Joel Brookman in Direct Your Life, manifest, Self improvement, Self-actualization, your thoughts create your reality.

Make Yourself Indispensable

So many of us worry about our jobs, we worry about our businesses. The challenge is that worrying doesn’t give us job security or keep business moving forward. Worrying causes stress and sleepless nights. If instead of worrying you used your energy to make yourself indispensable, you would gain confidence. Once you established confidence, the worry would fall away.

The question becomes, how can you make yourself indispensible? Begin by examining the business you are in. What are the weaknesses or challenges in that business? Next, look at your strengths. Can you apply any of your talents to the challenges that the business is experiencing?…

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Posted by Joel Brookman in Exceed Expectations, Job security, Manage Up, Plan your life, Self improvement.

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