Welcome to the Game Change Your Life.

I'm Dave Anderson.

In this episode, I want to talk about the law of the mirror.

The law of the mirror. I've been talking about the law of the mirror. The law of the mirror.

Man, I've been talking about the law of the mirror in my seminars for two decades.

Talk about it a lot during my Up Your Business seminar.

In fact, in the workbook, I have a picture of a gentleman looking in the mirror because

we spend the whole day looking in the mirror.

The law of the mirror.

Here's what it says.

It says,

it's my personal decisions more than external conditions that determine how far I go and how

fast I get there. All right. Notice decisions over conditions. Now, I'm not saying that your

conditions, if they're adverse, if they're conspiring against you, are irrelevant.

What I'm saying is that by making better decisions, you can marginalize the impact of those

conditions. But on the other hand, if you get so hung up on conditions, especially conditions

you can't control, you're not looking in the mirror, you're gazing out the window,

becoming immobilized.

You start to fail to have any personal power. You start to lose the ability because you're so

distracted to make decisions that could actually move you forward. Man, I wish they teach the law

of the mirror in school, like early on. So maybe we wouldn't have so many

whiny, sniveling victims, you know, that start in school and grow up to be adults. And we could

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