370 | Jack Canfield: "Focus on What You Want, Not What You Don’t Want."
The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks
Sean Croxton
4.8 • 3.2K Ratings
🗓️ 5 April 2018
⏱️ 6 minutes
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Summary
Jack Canfield returns with a message about taking responsibility for what we create in our lives, and why we must spend less time complaining and more time focusing on what we want.
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| 0:00.0 | Focus on what you want, not what you don't want, and that is the call of the day. |
| 0:31.0 | Welcome back to the quote of the day show I'm your host Sean Crox and a Sean |
| 0:35.8 | Crox and dot com. We've got Jack Canfield on the show today and today Jack is |
| 0:41.2 | he's talking about where we place our focus. You know what are we focusing on? |
| 0:46.6 | Where are we choosing and deciding to place our attention? Because attention is |
| 0:52.0 | everything and we can get into the habit or the rut of complaining and blaming and |
| 1:00.0 | not taking responsibility for the circumstances and conditions of our lives. |
| 1:05.5 | Always saying that our lives are because of this or because of that or because of |
| 1:09.5 | this person because of this situation because she said that or he said that |
| 1:13.0 | because this happened because the congressperson or the politician did |
| 1:17.0 | whatever and the truth is that it's always up to us. It's always up to us to take |
| 1:23.7 | responsibility for our lives and look at ourselves and be like okay I am at cause. |
| 1:29.2 | You know I am not to blame but I'm able to respond to the conditions of my life |
| 1:34.8 | and make them better by choice and all that really involves is a shifting of |
| 1:41.0 | attention from the negative to the positive. I teach this in my money mine |
| 1:45.3 | Academy class like what happens in your brain when you shift the way from fear |
| 1:49.8 | and away from blame and complaining and you focus on positive things it creates a |
| 1:54.8 | brand new pattern in your brain and leads you into action into a position of |
| 1:59.6 | power so you can change what's going on in your life by changing who you are. |
| 2:04.8 | Here's Jack. These are simple tools and techniques that we're going to cover |
| 2:08.8 | here in this program. Now the first part of understanding this is you have to |
| 2:13.8 | take 100% responsibility for your life. That means you you have to take 100% not |
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