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All It Takes Is A Goal

ATG 187: 3 Simple Tricks To Change Your Mindset

All It Takes Is A Goal

Jon Acuff

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51.4K Ratings

🗓️ 22 July 2024

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

Want to learn how to make your thoughts work for you, not against you? In this episode, I share my journey from skeptic to believer in the power of positive affirmations, visualization, and self-competition. It took me decades to figure this out, but now I’m here to show you three simple mindset tricks that can change your life. These practical tips have been game-changers for me and countless others. Tune in and discover how the road to great results always starts with great thoughts.Sign up...

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0:00.0

Want to know a secret? You're going to write a book. You're going to pay off your debt.

0:05.2

You'll start or scale a business. You're going to declutter your garage or

0:09.2

attic or both. You're going to launch a podcast. You're going to accomplish any goal you want and it's going to change your life.

0:15.0

How do I know? Because I've already witnessed thousands of people just like you do that.

0:20.0

My name is John Aikoff. I'm a New York Times best-selling author of 10 books. I'm a husband,

0:24.7

I'm a father to two daughters, and I'm a goal nerd. I love goals because a goal is the fastest

0:28.9

path between where you are today and where you want to be tomorrow. If you want anything

0:32.3

in life, a goal will get you you there but there's a problem.

0:35.0

Most people don't finish goal. In fact, according to the University of Scranton, 92% of all New Year's resolutions fail.

0:41.0

Have you ever started something

0:42.8

I had a hard time finishing it?

0:44.4

Yeah, me too.

0:45.6

I wanted to change that.

0:46.8

So seven years ago, I commissioned a study with a PhD

0:49.8

named Mike Peasley.

0:51.0

He and I spent six months helping nearly 900 people work on their goals.

0:55.3

We wanted to know what does it take to transform from being a chronic starter into a consistent

0:59.6

finisher? The good news is it only takes four simple components.

1:03.0

That's right.

1:04.0

Every successful goal has four things in common

1:06.0

and inside the brand new finished journal,

1:09.0

I'll walk you through each one step by easy step.

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