3 Ways To Brainwash Yourself for Success & A More Meaningful Life

In today’s episode, you’ll learn 3 surprising steps to help you unlock the unlimited power of your mind, grounded in exciting research.

You were meant to see this today.

There is a reason you need to listen.

You can feel inspired, energized, and in control again, if you know how to turn on your mind’s superpowers.

Your mind has unlimited potential, and there are larger possibilities available to you, but you haven’t been taught how to unlock them.

YET.

Wouldn’t it be amazing if you had a sense that life was conspiring to help you?

That there are signs that you are on the right path if you know how to look for them?

That things are working out for you? 

You deserve to live a life filled with meaning and purpose. Today you’ll learn 3 ways to make that happen.

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In this episode:‍

• 3:40: What is synchronicity?
• 7:50: What if these mundane events were actually really special signs?
• 10:00: The first reason seeing synchronicities changes your life.
• 11:00: The second reason seeing synchronicities changes your life.
• 12:50: This is why you chose to listen to this episode today.
• 15:35: Do this fun assignment with Mel today!
• 17:15: The FIRST skill you have to learn to make synchronicity work for you.
• 18:00: What is referential thinking?
• 20:45: Mel’s stated what she wanted, and guess what happened.
• 26:45: Do this BEFORE the next time you go shopping. 
• 27:45: Amy stated what she wanted and this is what happened.
• 34:00: How does believing THIS actually help you?
• 36:30: Synchronicity brought Mel and her family to Vermont.
• 41:15: The SECOND skill you have to learn to make synchronicity work for you.
• 43:25: Here’s how to hack your energy so that it works for you.
• 44:50: Here’s what happens when you keep practicing these skills.
• 45:50: Create one of these to help boost your mood anytime you need it.
• 47:40:  The THIRD skill you have to learn to make synchronicity work for you.
• 48:15: Imagine someone you love who’s no longer here with us.
• 51:40: A glitch almost prevented The 5 Second Rule from being a bestseller.

Resources and go deeper:

• Frontiers in Psychology: An unexplored pathway to life satisfaction.
• Psychology Today: Bernard Beitman, MD biography.
• Bernard Beitman, MD: Meaningful Coincidences (book)
• International Journal of Jungian Studies: Synchronicity research.
• Canadian Ctr for Science and Ed: Predictability of synchronicity experience.
• The New York Times: How to cultivate the art of serendipity.
• Barbara Frederickson: Biography
• Psychology Today: Why do you experience lots of coincidences (or not)?
• American Psychological Association: The benefits of frequent positive affect.
• Dr. Richard Wiseman: The Luck Factor (book)
• Skeptical Inquirer: The Luck Factor (article)
• Carol Dweck: Mindset: The New Psychology of Success (book)
• Discover Magazine: The science behind synchronicity.