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Some Opportunities Knock, Others Barge In

Image: Lobby card for the 1925 film “The Shock Punch.” Source: Paramount Pictures, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

“Everyting negative – pressure, challenges – is all an opportunity for me to rise.”

~ Kobe Bryant (azquotes.com)

How to Beat the Odds

‘The key to getting into the right mindset is to stack your moments of certainty. Write down three or four times you got a “yes.” It could be when you got hired, when you got a second date or when you won an award. Stack these up in your mind and remember how great you felt, and then put that in your head versus fearful thoughts. Try to see the outcome you want to happen before you even start.’

Reading: “How To Beat The Odds” by John Livesay