CHAPTER 1

Know Your Thoughts

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Change your thoughts and you change your world.

—NORMAN VINCENT PEALEAUTHOR, THE POWER OF POSITIVE THINKING

The greatest form of knowledge is knowing yourself. Knowing yourself starts with knowing your thoughts. Your mindset is nothing more than a compilation of your thoughts. Your thoughts have incredible power to shape your life and the lives of others, because your thoughts and interpretations of circumstances directly influence your beliefs, and ultimately, your actions. Henry Ford said, “Whether you think you can or cannot, you’re right.” In other words, what you think is what you get. That is why it is critical ...

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