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RANDY PERDUE<br />
Also, using the word "I" is crucial. It is the only<br />
word in the dictionary specific to you. It makes<br />
it personal. It's also important to give your goals<br />
a completion date. By giving them a deadline,<br />
you ignite the subconscious and activate the<br />
new neuro networks.<br />
Many experts in the field of psychology say that<br />
it takes about twenty-one days to create a new<br />
habit. It's different for everyone, but if you<br />
commit to doing a new empowering discipline,<br />
commit to it for thirty days. The experts also<br />
say that you can't really break a bad habit unless<br />
you replace it with a good one. The brain will<br />
detect the void and try to replace the void with<br />
something else or go back to the old habit (the<br />
comfort zone). You are the one to control that.<br />
In fact, the only things that we truly have any<br />
control over are the thoughts we think on a<br />
regular basis.<br />
The President of the John Maxwell Group, Paul<br />
Martinelli, often says, “Most people say they<br />
want a lot more than they actually do, and they<br />
settle for far less than they could easily get.”<br />
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