In Jack Canfield’s book on success principles, he says that successful people have realized that one of the best ways toachieve success faster is not to work harder but to “release the brakes”.
This means letting go of your limiting beliefs, self-image and just letting success happen.
I love this picture of a very fit guy on a bike, going downhill and in order to enjoy the amazing day, he has no option but to release the brake.
As I think about how I have let go of my limiting beliefs and reflect on how this moved my business forward, here is what comes to mind.
My spectacular failure and all of the sub-optimal decisions
made during that venture have transitioned from being limitors to “failure as
teacher”.
made during that venture have transitioned from being limitors to “failure as
teacher”.
I know that I simply need to look
forward, and remember the past, but I must also give up the belief that it will repeat
itself.
forward, and remember the past, but I must also give up the belief that it will repeat
itself.
Back to question #1, I take
full responsibility that it is my actions that produce the result.
full responsibility that it is my actions that produce the result.
I will make different decisions this time and
the outcome will be different.
the outcome will be different.
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Did you miss the previous blogs in this series?
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- Knowing What You WANT – #3 of 25 Traits of a Fearl…
- Knowing your Purpose – #2 of 25 Traits of a Fearle…
- Taking Responsibility – #1 of 25 Traits of Fearles…