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..the more you believe in your own ability to success the more likely it is that you will.
Shawn Achor
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Shawn Achor
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: March 9
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Psychologist
Waco
Texas
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Scientifically, happiness is a choice. It is a choice about where your single processor brain will devote its finite resources as you process the world.
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You can eliminate depression without making someone happy. You can cure anxiety without teaching someone optimism. You can return someone to work without improving their job performance. If all you strive for is diminishing the bad, you'll only attain the average and you'll miss out entirely on the opportunity to exceed the average.
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Habits are like financial capital – forming one today is an investment that will automatically give out returns for years to come.
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The greatest competitive advantage in our modern economy is a positive and engaged brain.
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The fastest way to disengage an employee is to tell him his work is meaningful only because of the paycheck.
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If we study what is merely average, we will remain merely average.
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We not only need to work happy, we need to work at being happy.
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Happiness is the precursor to success.
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Beliefs are so powerful because they dictate our efforts and actions.
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You have to train your brain to be positive just like you work out your body.
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Happiness is the joy we feel striving after our potential.
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Our daily decisions and habits have a huge impact upon both our levels of happiness and success.
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Spend two minutes a day scanning the world for three new things you're grateful for. And do that for 21 days, The reason why that's powerful is you're training your brain to scan the world in a new pattern, you're scanning for positives, instead of scanning for threats. It's the fastest way of teaching optimism.
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When we encounter an unexpected challenge of threat the only way to save ourselves is to hold on tight to the people around us and not let go.
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Study after study shows that happiness precedes important outcomes and indicators of thriving.
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So many people are struggling to create happiness while their brain is inundated by noise. If your brain is receiving too much information, it automatically thinks you're under threat and scans the world for the negative first. Because the brain is limited, whatever you attend to first becomes your reality.
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Happiness inspires productivity.
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Constantly scanning the world for the negative comes with a great cost. It undercuts our creativity, raises our stress levels, and lowers our motivation and ability to accomplish goals.
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Successful people see adversity as a stepping stone rather than a stumbling block.
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It's hard to find happiness after success if the goalposts of success keep changing.
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