{"id":24699,"date":"2024-09-07T14:01:38","date_gmt":"2024-09-07T21:01:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thinkyourself.com\/?p=24699"},"modified":"2024-09-10T16:18:09","modified_gmt":"2024-09-10T23:18:09","slug":"mindset-makeoever-wired-for-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thinkyourself.com\/fr\/mindset-makeoever-wired-for-success\/","title":{"rendered":"MINDSET MAKEOVER – WIRED FOR SUCCESS"},"content":{"rendered":"

Today, we\u2019ll be talking about how sometimes our brains need a makeover. Our minds can be pre-wired or preset for failure, but we want to set them up for success. Here\u2019s how this works and why it matters. Watch the video or read the full article to know more.<\/p>\n

Our brains are marvels of adaptability. They change and transform based on our thoughts, experiences, and what we go through in life. The more we encounter, the more we adapt, and our brains evolve. This is called neuroplasticity. It allows our mindsets to physically reshape the structures of our brains, creating different functions.<\/p>\n

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The concept of \u00ab\u00a0mindset\u00a0\u00bb was first introduced by psychologist Carol Dweck. Her research in the 20th century showed that our past experiences shape our mindsets, which in turn shape our perceptions of the future and influence our behaviors.<\/p>\n

You\u2019ve probably heard of how people perceive the same event differently. Some may see a glass half full, while others see it as half empty.<\/p>\n

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But today, I\u2019m not focusing on whether you’re naturally inclined to be optimistic or pessimistic. The key point is that our mindset and neuroplasticity affect our behaviors. In other words, whether the glass is half full or half empty doesn\u2019t matter. What matters is that you can change your behaviors and simply pour more water into the glass. That\u2019s the essence of what I\u2019m talking about here.<\/p>\n

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Our mindset shapes our behaviors, not just our perceptions. It\u2019s not just about how you see things; it\u2019s about what you do with that perception. So, it\u2019s crucial to pay attention to your mindset because everything you perceive is filtered through it, which ultimately impacts your actions.<\/p>\n

For example, let\u2019s say you\u2019re in a meeting, and Carol, a young single mother, speaks up, saying the workload is too much, and tasks need to be redefined. She mentions she can\u2019t stay late every night because of her responsibilities. After this meeting, different people may leave with entirely different interpretations of what happened.<\/p>\n

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One person might say to a friend, \u201cYou should have seen Carol today. She was so rude, complaining about her workload and how she can\u2019t manage because she\u2019s a single mom. She\u2019s probably all disorganized.\u201d This interpretation could stem from the fact that this person values career over family and doesn\u2019t understand Carol\u2019s struggles.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, someone else might say, \u201cCarol was so inspiring today! She finally spoke up about the overwhelming workload. I can\u2019t believe she\u2019s been managing all this as a single mom. I think I\u2019m going to follow her lead and speak up too.\u201d This person, with a different mindset, sees Carol\u2019s actions as empowering.<\/p>\n

These two individuals attended the same meeting, heard the same person, but their different models of reality shaped how they perceived the event\u2014and more importantly, how they\u2019ll behave afterward. The first person, who values achievement in their career, might take on more tasks and pursue a managerial role. The second might be inspired to step up and advocate for themselves.<\/p>\n

This is why mindset is so important. It doesn\u2019t just exist in our heads; it impacts how we act at the end of the day.<\/p>\n

That concludes this week\u2019s blog. For those of you subscribed to the premium level, we\u2019re introducing something new: an extra step that goes beyond the blog content.<\/p>\n

In the premium section, you\u2019ll learn about the Three steps to a mindset makeove<\/strong>r<\/strong>. These steps show you how to change the way your mind assimilates information, how to perceive things differently, and how to take more positive, powerful actions to create the life you want.<\/p>\n

If you\u2019re interested in accessing the premium content, just click the button below to unlock the second part of the blog and discover the Three steps to a mindset makeover.<\/strong> We will send you a username and password to access the PREMIUM CONTENT.<\/p>\n

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Today, we\u2019ll be talking about how sometimes our brains need a makeover. Our minds can be pre-wired or preset for failure, but we want to set them up for success. Here\u2019s how this works and why it matters. Watch the video or read the full article to know more. Our brains are marvels of adaptability. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":24702,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[641,672,674],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-confidence-mindset","category-entrepreneurship-business","category-organizational-performance","post-wrapper","thrv_wrapper"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thinkyourself.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/screenshot-mindset-makeover.jpg?fit=1668%2C937&quality=89&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thinkyourself.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thinkyourself.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thinkyourself.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thinkyourself.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thinkyourself.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24699"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/thinkyourself.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24699\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24821,"href":"https:\/\/thinkyourself.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24699\/revisions\/24821"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thinkyourself.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24702"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thinkyourself.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thinkyourself.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thinkyourself.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}