The Energy of Success

CHAPTER 11How to Shift Your Energy

Where focus goes, energy flows.

—Tony Robbins¹

Now that you have been given the foundation for each energy zone, I am going to take you on a journey empowering your choices, so you too can create solutions to any challenge you face. I'll do so by sharing examples focusing on five energetic success principles:

1. The Principle of Detachment
2. Practice Presence
3. Create Possibility
4. Cultivate Curiosity
5. Lead with Love (or Care)

These principles have demonstrated success with thousands of individuals, teams, and companies worldwide. With practice, you too will discover how you can shift your own energy. From there, you can use these same tools and principles and extend them outwards, shifting the energy of those around you.

The Principle of Detachment

When I received a referral introduction to Nicole, a USC Gould School of Law graduate, I looked forward to connecting with her to better understand her goals and desires. At the time, Nicole was a personal stylist, running her own small business. She graduated top of her class from law school and had attempted to pass the State Bar of California twice, without success. She pivoted and leaned into another one of her passions, fashion, using her law degree to assist her in setting up her own LLC and contracts with clients.

After three successful years as a personal stylist, she received an offer to sell her company, providing an opportunity for her to strategize her next move. Within her first month ...