Sunday, December 20, 2009

The Power of Focus

I just want to talk to you all briefly about the power of focus. Most things that take place in life tend to happen to more than just ourselves. Life is relatively the same for all people. Ultimately it is our attitudes that make the difference.

As the great Jim Rohn (RIP) used to say, "the same wind blows on us all..." the question is how have you set your sail?

You see when you want something out of life, you first have to decide what it is. Secondly you must write down why you want that or those things.

The next thing you want to do is figure out your "vehicle" for attaining that which you desire and then going after it.

Lastly, once you've decided what you want, why you want it, and how you're going to get it, you have to become focused on getting there. From personal experience I've learned that at the times when I've decided I'm going to be focused on accomplishing something is when I start getting bombarded with more distractions and setbacks than I've ever witnessed before in my life! (Some people might call that Murphy's Law)

One of the number one focus splitters are our bad habits... in order to get rid of a bad habit it's first imperative that you acknowledge the fact that you have them. (Most of us already know it but we're just in denial) Furthermore, the only way to get rid of a bad habit is to replace it with a good one.

With that being said... I could go on and on and make this into a book instead of a blog post... So in a nutshell, this is the thing you want to remember.

People who focus on what they want, prosper.
Those who don't, struggle.

P.S. For everyone who has "focused" enough to make it this far I recommend you purchasing this book:

The Power of Focus: What the Worlds Greatest Achievers Know about The Secret of Financial Freedom and Success


God Bless,

Rhandell Mitchell

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