Positive Thinking Your Key to Success
Positive thinking brings inner peace, success, improved
relationships, better health, happiness and satisfaction. It also helps the
daily affairs of life move more smoothly, and makes life look bright and
promising.
Positive
thinking is contagious. People around you pick your mental moods and
are affected accordingly. Think about happiness, good health and success, and
you will cause people to like you and desire to help you, because they enjoy
the vibrations that a positive mind emits.
In order to make positive thinking yield results, you need
to develop a positive attitude toward life, expect a successful outcome of
whatever you do, but also take any necessary actions to ensure your success.
Effective
positive thinking that brings results is much more than just
repeating a few positive words, or telling yourself that everything is going to
be all right. It has to be your predominant mental attitude. It is not enough
to think positively for a few moments, and then letting fears and lack of
belief enter your mind. Some effort and inner work are necessary.
Are you willing to make a real inner change?
Are you willing to change the way you think?
Are you willing to develop a mental power that can
positively affect you, your environment and the people around you?
Here are a few
actions and tips to help you develop the power of positive thinking:
- Always
use only positive words while thinking and while talking. Use words such
as, 'I can', 'I am able', 'it is possible', 'it can be done', etc.
- Allow
into your awareness only feelings of happiness, strength and success.
- Try to
disregard and ignore negative thoughts. Refuse to think such thoughts, and
substitute them with constructive happy thoughts.
- In
your conversation use words that evoke feelings and mental images of
strength, happiness and success.
- Before
starting with any plan or action, visualize clearly in your mind its
successful outcome. If you visualize with concentration and faith, you
will be amazed at the results.
- Read
at least one page of inspiring book every day.
- Watch
movies that make you feel happy.
- Minimize
the time you listen to the news and read the papers.
- Associate
yourself with people who think positively.
- Always
sit and walk with your back straight. This will strengthen your confidence
and inner strength.
- Walk,
swim or engage in some other physical activity. This helps to develop a
more positive attitude.
- Think
positive and expect only favorable results and situations, even if your
current circumstances are not as you wish them to be. In time, your mental
attitude will affect your life and circumstances and change them
accordingly.
- Follow
the tips and suggestions in this article, and prove to yourself the
reality the power of positive thinking. More advanced and powerful
techniques, instructions and exercises can be found in the following
books:
- Visualize
and Achieve
- Affirmations
- Words of Power
When you expect success and say "I can", you fill
yourself with confidence and joy.
Fill your mind with light, hope and feelings of strength,
and soon your life will reflect these qualities.
