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“It’s hard to beat a person who never gives up.”

– Babe Ruth

Reprogramming

What is it?

Reprogramming your brain is the process of intentionally changing the way you think, feel, and behave by rewiring the neural pathways in your brain. Our brains are incredibly adaptable, and through neuroplasticity, we can change the way we perceive and respond to the world around us.

Our brains are constantly being shaped by our experiences and environments, and over time, this can lead to the development of certain thought patterns and beliefs. Our subconscious mind (we will get into this more in a following week) is our internal programming, this is what we want to preprogram. These patterns and beliefs can be positive or negative, and they can have a significant impact on our lives.

Negative thought patterns and limiting beliefs can hold us back from achieving our goals and living our best lives. For example, if you believe that you're not smart enough to succeed, you may be less likely to pursue challenging opportunities or take risks. On the other hand, positive thought patterns and empowering beliefs can help us overcome obstacles and achieve success.

Reprogramming your brain is a gradual process that requires consistent effort and commitment. It's important to be patient with yourself and celebrate your progress along the way. By reprogramming your brain, you can unlock your full potential and achieve success in all areas of your life.

Why does it matter?

Reprogramming your brain matters because it can have a significant impact on your personal and professional life.

Here are some reasons why:

• Improved mental health: Negative thought patterns and limiting beliefs can contribute to anxiety, depression, and other mental health issues.

• Increased confidence: If you struggle with low self-esteem, reprogramming your brain can help you develop a more positive self-image.

• Reduced stress and anxiety: Chronic stress and anxiety can take a toll on your physical and mental health. By practicing techniques like meditation and visualization, you can reprogram your brain to manage stress and anxiety more effectively.

• Improved relationships: Negative thought patterns and beliefs can also affect your relationships with others.

• Increased productivity: When you reprogram your brain to focus on positive thoughts and beliefs, you can become more motivated and productive. By overcoming limiting beliefs and negative self-talk, you can accomplish more and achieve your goals more quickly.

How to connect inwards?

This requires work, self-awareness, and acknowledgment of your current patterns, thoughts, and reactions. Here are some techniques that can help you reprogram your brain:

• Visualization: Visualization is a powerful technique that involves imagining positive outcomes and experiences. By visualizing what you want to achieve, you can reprogram your brain to focus on positive thoughts and emotions. To practice visualization, find a quiet, comfortable place to sit or lie down. Close your eyes and imagine yourself achieving your goals. Try to make the visualization as vivid and detailed as possible, using all of your senses.

• Positive affirmations: Positive affirmations are statements that you repeat to yourself to help you reprogram your brain with positive thoughts and beliefs. To use positive affirmations, choose a few statements that resonate with you and are the opposite to the limiting belief and repeat them to yourself several times a day. Some examples of positive affirmations include "I am worthy of love and success" or "I am capable of achieving my goals."

• Meditation: Meditation is a technique that involves focusing your attention on the present moment. By practicing mindfulness meditation, you can reprogram your brain to manage stress and anxiety more effectively.

• Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT): CBT is a type of therapy that focuses on identifying and changing negative thought patterns and behaviors. It can help you reprogram your brain to think and act in more positive ways. To practice CBT, work with a therapist who can help you identify negative thought patterns and develop strategies to replace them with positive ones.

• Gratitude practice: Gratitude is a powerful emotion that can help you reprogram your brain to focus on the positive aspects of your life. To practice gratitude, make a daily list of things you're grateful for. This can help you reframe your thoughts and emotions in a more positive light.

It may sound woo-woo but I promise this is real, it works, and there is science to back it up. As always, I am a walking testimony, There are many podcasts that Dr Joe Dispenza is on and worth listening to on this topic.

A few ill call out:

• Dave Asprey Podcast: Neuroscience, Mystical Practices and Transformation with Dr. Joe Dispenza

• Lewis Howes: HEAL THE BODY AND TRANSFORM THE MIND

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