Modulo 9 COMO PROGRAMAR SU MENTE PARA EL EXITO
Psychology of Success and Self-Concept
The speaker introduces the Phoenix course on the psychology of knowledge, emphasizing the power of programming one's mind for success. The discussion revolves around the impact of internal beliefs on external realities and the importance of self-concept in shaping one's life.
Programming Your Mind for Success
- Beliefs shape reality: William James' concept that beliefs become realities is highlighted, emphasizing how one's internal attitudes influence external circumstances.
- Law of Correspondence: The external world mirrors the internal world, suggesting that what is within oneself corresponds to external experiences.
- Law of Attraction: Continuous thoughts attract corresponding outcomes, creating a field of energy that draws necessary people and circumstances.
Self-Concept and Personal Growth
- Significance of self-concept: Self-concept determines life events based on accumulated beliefs about oneself and the world.
- Changing self-concept: Transformation begins with altering one's self-concept by questioning existing beliefs and accepting new information.
- Psychology of Becoming: Individuals are in constant growth, evolving their self-concepts and beliefs over time to adapt to changing circumstances.
Overcoming Psychological Barriers
- Homeostasis and Sclerosis: Challenges like homeostasis (desire for consistency) and sclerosis (rigid attitudes) hinder personal growth by resisting change.
The Power of Love and Suggestion
In this section, the speaker discusses the powers of love and suggestion in shaping personalities and destinies.
The Power of Love
- Love molds personality and destiny.
- All actions stem from seeking or compensating for love.
The Power of Suggestion
- Suggestion influences thoughts, actions, and personality throughout life.
- Every input affects one's personality, emphasizing the importance of surroundings.
Influences on Success
This part delves into how various influences impact success and personal development.
Impact of Influences
- Questioning the correlation between TV consumption and success.
- Emphasizing that all influences play a role in shaping one's future.
Habits and Emotions
Exploring the laws of habit formation and emotional decision-making.
Law of Habit
- Habits dictate life paths unless consciously altered.
- Importance of recognizing habits for change to occur.
Law of Emotion
- Majority decisions are emotionally driven rather than logical.
Emotions and Decision Making
The discussion delves into the influence of emotions on decision-making processes, emphasizing how the strongest emotion dictates actions and outcomes.
Emotions as Decision Drivers
- Emotions play a significant role in decision-making, with the law of emotions stating that all decisions are emotional.
- The dominant emotion at any given moment determines actions; fear or desire often compete internally.
- To ensure desires prevail over fears, one must concentrate on what is wanted consistently, leveraging the law of concentration.
Law of Expression and Perception
Explores how one's perceptions shape reality through the law of expression, highlighting the impact of beliefs on personal experiences.
Law of Expression
- The law of expression posits that what is imprinted in one's psyche will be expressed in their reality.
- Aristotle's quote "what is impressed is expressed" underscores how beliefs influence perceptions and shape interactions with the world.
Beliefs Shaping Reality
Discusses how personal beliefs mold individual realities, illustrating how perceptions dictate experiences and outcomes.
Influence of Beliefs
- Beliefs determine how individuals perceive others; positive beliefs lead to positive interpretations while negative beliefs yield negative views.
- Personal convictions about control over destiny or characteristics influence how situations are perceived and experienced.
Law of Reversibility for Success
Introduces the concept of the law of reversibility, emphasizing that subjective states created by achievements can alter one's reality.
Law of Reversibility
- Success in various aspects generates subjective states (feelings) such as confidence or achievement which then influence emotions and behaviors positively.
New Section
In this section, the speaker discusses the power of visualization and maintaining intense focus on goals to manifest them into reality.
Visualization and Goal Manifestation
- Visualization both internally and externally propels one towards their goal.
- Maintaining a strong, intense feeling related to the desired outcome is crucial for its realization.
New Section
This part delves into the concept of the law of practice or repetition in forming new habits through consistent actions.
Law of Practice
- The law of practice, also known as the law of repetition, emphasizes that repeated actions often become new habits.
- Consistently practicing what one desires in life can lead to it becoming a habit over time.
New Section
Here, the importance of practicing desired behaviors consistently to form new habits is highlighted.
Forming New Habits
- Repeatedly practicing what one wants in life eventually turns it into a habit.
- It typically takes around 21 days for a new habit to develop through consistent practice.
New Section
The speaker introduces the concept of undertaking a 21-day mental programming challenge called "EMT Diet" to maintain focus on desired outcomes.
EMT Diet Challenge
- Participants are encouraged to engage in the "EMT Diet" for 21 days, focusing intensely on their desires while keeping away from undesired thoughts.
- The challenge involves maintaining a consistent mental environment aligned with one's aspirations for 21 days.
New Section
This segment explains why a 21-day commitment is chosen for mental programming challenges based on an analogy with hen behavior.
Significance of 21 Days
- The choice of 21 days for mental programming stems from how long it takes a hen with its tiny brain to sit patiently on an egg by faith alone.
Sacrifices for Success
The speaker discusses the sacrifices individuals make for success, particularly focusing on parents who prioritize their children's upbringing over financial gains.
Sacrifices for Children
- Parents make significant sacrifices to allow one parent to stay home with children during their formative years.
- Determination is crucial in supporting plans and persisting through adversity.
- Discipline plays a vital role in achieving success; it involves doing what needs to be done, even when it is challenging.
- Lack of willingness to pay the necessary price leads to failure; discipline is key to success.
- Everything done should align with goals; time is precious, and every action either moves closer or further from those goals.
Achieving Success Through Discipline
The speaker emphasizes the importance of discipline in achieving success and outlines practical steps for mental conditioning towards desired outcomes.
Mental Conditioning for Success
- Consistent focus on desires for 21 days can lead to new habits and eventual manifestation of those desires.
- Visualizing oneself as the desired person and expressing thoughts positively can bring about significant life changes rapidly.