Positive thinking is gaining popularity these days as more & more people are attracted to this, a good evidence is the increasingly courses and books on this.
More and more successful people will tell you that they got where they are now because they made a lifestyle around positive thinking. Because a person that lived life with a positive attitude will always be more successful in life both professionally and personally, than a person that cannot have control on his thoughts.
It is increasingly common to hear people say: “Think positive!” to a person wich is sad and worried. Unfortunately, many people do not take it seriously. We do not see many people who sit and reflect positive thinking and meaning of it?
Benefits of positive thinking
These are just some of the benefits of positive thinking
- Reduces daily stress
- A strong confidence
- Live a longer & happier life
- Better health
- Will have more friends
- Can manage important decisions better & so on.
How we can apply positive thinking
Changing everything we’ve learned in our life is not easy, imposing a positive thinking from today itself by thinking that this will attract positive things in your life is not that simple. To change the negative patterns exercises and practices are needed. For me and the people I have chosen in my life works!
- Use positive words when talking. If you constantly say “I can not” you could convince yourself that it’s true. Replace negative words with positive ones. Tell yourself that you do everything possible to have a happy relationship, tell yourself that you do everything possible to have a brilliant career, tell yourself that you do everything possible to keep you in shape.
- Practice positive affirmations. One of the most common exercises for a positive thinking is positive affirmation. What does that mean? Start repeating a positive phrase like “I deserve to be happy” or “I deserve to be loved.” Believing that these statements are true and repeating them always will impose a more positive opinion about your life.
- Use words that evoke strength and success. Fill your thoughts with words that make you feel strong, happy, having control over your life. Make an effort to focus on these words rather than the ones that suggest failure or incompetence.
- Remove all the feelings that are negative! Do not let negative thoughts and feelings conquer when you have a bad mood. Even if for a few hours a day, remove negativity and focus on the positive things in your life.
- Redirect your thoughts! This method used by psychotherapists helps you control your thoughts when you start to feel negative emotions like depression or anxiety. How can you do that? When you feel a such emotion taking hold on you start generating a happy mind, a positive image, something that makes you feel better to keep your negative feelings under control.
- Start thinking you will succeed- Nothing is more important than self confidence that creates a successful reality. Put your doubts aside and believe that you will succeed in meeting the objectives.
- Analyze what went wrong. Positive thinking is not about denying that nothing can go wrong. Instead take the time to see what went wrong and what led to the current situation in order to avoid future mistakes and look forward more positive.
- Forgive By arguing for things that went wrong will not change anything. Forgive & move on.
- Think failure as an opportunity. Sometimes the most negative things in our lives give us opportunities that we may not have seen otherwise. For example losing your job can be a good opportunity to open your own business or to study more.
- Working at your imagination / visualization. Visualizing what you want to achieve or the person you want to be can be a great motivation to take you there and make you think more positively about the distance that you have to reach destination.
Just by changing our thoughts this way we can achieve IMPOSSIBLE things.
"THE SECRET" book is all about positive thinking and visualization.
Reference::: leadingpersonality.wordpress.com
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