The Thought Processes, Habits And Philosophies Of The Great Ones
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learned emotional strength and power lies on the other side of fear. On the other end of the spectrum, amateurs usually settle for the short-term gain of avoiding what they fear. Action Step for Today
Take inventory of your fears: are they adult fears, or adolescent fears? An adult fear is being afraid of a truck about to run over you. It’s the kind of fear that can save your life. Adolescent fear is being afraid of the bogeyman under the bed, or of being rejected by a prospect or embarrassed in front of a group. The threat is literally made up in our minds. When we allow adolescent fear to hold us back, we are behaving like children.
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The Great Ones Evolve From Fear To Love Based Motivation “Everyone has two choices. We’re either full of love. . .or full of fear.” – Albert Einstein
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iddle-class performers are mediocre because they have failed to identify the emotional motivators that burn from within. Upper-class performers are full of emotional fire that is usually fueled by the fear of failure. While fear can be a tremendous motivator, it creates a lot of pain and suffering in the process. Operating out of a fear and scarcity based consciousness is a playing not to lose strategy, and through the law of attraction acts as a magnet for additional thoughts of fear and scarcity to enter the performers mind. These thoughts eventually manifest more fear and scarcity on the physical plane. The upper class includes some of the most successful people in the world, who are also some of the