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The James Altucher Show

580 - The Owner's Manual to Your Brain (How to Operate it For Success) with Brain Coach Jim Kwik

The James Altucher Show

James Altucher

Business, Education

4.6 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 28 April 2020

⏱️ 101 minutes

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Summary

"When you know how to use your brain, your potential is infinite," Jim Kwik says. He's a renowned brain coach, which means he teaches you how to use the power of the human brain. He's also the author of the brand new book, "Limitless: Upgrade Your Brain, Learn Anything Faster, and Unlock Your Exceptional Life." In this episode, Jim talks about the thoughts that "set the tone for your life," how to identify them and CHANGE them so they match your actual desires, purpose and passions. I write about all my podcasts! Check out the full post and learn what I learned at jamesaltucher.com/podcast. Thanks so much for listening! If you like this episode, please subscribe to "The James Altucher Show" and rate and review wherever you get your podcasts: Apple Podcasts Stitcher iHeart Radio Spotify Follow me on Social Media: YouTube Twitter Facebook Linkedin Instagram ------------What do YOU think of the show? Head to JamesAltucherShow.com/listeners and fill out a short survey that will help us better tailor the podcast to our audience!Are you interested in getting direct answers from James about your question on a podcast? Go to JamesAltucherShow.com/AskAltucher and send in your questions to be answered on the air!------------Visit Notepd.com to read our idea lists & sign up to create your own!My new book, Skip the Line, is out! Make sure you get a copy wherever books are sold!Join the You Should Run for President 2.0 Facebook Group, where we discuss why you should run for President.I write about all my podcasts! Check out the full post and learn what I learned at jamesaltuchershow.com------------Thank you so much for listening! If you like this episode, please rate, review, and subscribe to "The James Altucher Show" wherever you get your podcasts: Apple PodcastsiHeart RadioSpotifyFollow me on social media:YouTubeTwitterFacebookLinkedIn See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0

This isn't your average business podcast and he's not your average host.

0:06.4

This is the James Altiger Show.

0:10.0

Today on the James Altiger Show.

0:15.4

So everybody right now think about a box where you feel health back, where you feel like

0:19.3

you're not making progress.

0:21.2

And so maybe it's in your relationship, maybe it's in your body, maybe it's her in your

0:24.6

bank account, maybe it's in your learning.

0:27.0

There's three forces that keep you in that box.

0:29.2

The first dimension is your mindset.

0:32.2

The second circle is your motivation.

0:35.1

As a big one, a lot of people associate motivation to motivational seminars where they get

0:40.2

really excited and jump on chairs and they're like, oh man, I'm going to exercise tomorrow.

0:43.9

That's it.

0:44.9

I'm going to quit my job and they're quote unquote motivated.

0:47.3

But what they really are is just excited.

0:49.4

And so that's not the motivation I'm talking about.

0:51.3

I'm talking about sustainable motivation.

0:53.7

So our questions a lot of times they are formed through our expectations of others,

0:58.2

through our own experience, through events that happen in our life.

1:03.2

And so a lot of what limitless is is creating self awareness because how are you going to

1:08.2

make a change in a limit if you're not even aware that it exists?

1:12.7

How did you rise above that to realize, oh, I can improve this.

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