Success in life has always meant and will always mean different things to different people.
Irrespective of your life circumstances, a pattern or process of thinking is responsible for the results that you have gained up until this point.
We all have an inbuilt desire to do better and achieve more. It can be as big as wanting to lose weight or as small as wanting to be a millionaire. You may think that I have got the measurement of these goals the wrong way around, in fact both goals require the same set of skills and requirements, the fundamental of which is DISCIPLINE.
A paradigm is a set of assumptions, concepts, values, and practices that constitute a way of viewing reality.
Paradigms definitely do not die easily and the weapons your old thinking will use to hold you back in life have awesome potential power.
Your old paradigm, which is more commonly referred to as your “old conditioning,” will fight you. In fact, you’re old conditioning will put up a tremendous battle.
Amongst the main culprits are DOUBT, FEAR, and ANXIETY. Between them, they have the power to bring your progress to an abrupt halt right at the point you are making the decision to make your move.
This is how they work together: doubt creeps in and causes the fear, which in turn then causes the anxiety.
The three can strike at lightening speed so be ever alert to their trickery or in other words: Keep thy heart with all diligence, for out of it flows the issues of life! Proverbs 4:23
Nigel Ipinson-Fleming
Emerge Personal development
There is a fascinating biblical story that tells of a group of of 12 spies that were designated to go spy out new territory for takeover.
