Certainty
We’re continuing to explore the five major drivers of human behavior. The brain is a pattern recognition machine that is constantly trying to predict the future. We crave certainty so that prediction is possible. Without prediction you’re using dramatically more resources to process moment-to-moment experience.
Small amounts of uncertainty generate an ‘error’ response in the brain taking attention away from your goals and forcing attention to the error. If someone is acting out of character or not telling you the whole truth this can create uncertainty and cause an error response. Until this is resolved,… Continue reading
Shape the Future
January has been devoted to creating a plan, setting goals, knowing who you are and forging ahead. There is one more element to shaping your future, getting what you want and achieving all you set out to achieve – ATTITUDE.
Your attitude is what ultimately determines if you achieve your goals or if you fall short. You can’t fake it. You can’t pretend everything is okay. Your attitude colors the world around you. It makes you believe what you want to believe.
If you believe that your best days are ahead of you, then you’ll… Continue reading
Are we there yet?
It seems that many articles and books are only about the future and don’t talk about right now. They discuss setting goals, what we’re going to do, and day dream about what life will be when we’ve got IT – whatever your IT is. It’s so easy to fall into the habit of living in what life “will be like” that it’s hard to see what life actually is.
I challenge you to take some time and write down what your life is like because YOU ARE THERE NOW – yes indeed. Here’s what I came up… Continue reading
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