Feb. 4, 2025

133: How Your Thoughts Are Setting You Up For Success - Or Failure!

133: How Your Thoughts Are Setting You Up For Success - Or Failure!

What if the key to your side hustle success isn’t in your business plan but in the way you think?

Dive into the powerful connection between your thoughts for success and your results. It's not just about effort!

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What if the key to your side hustle success isn’t in your business plan but in the way you think?

In this episode, we dive into the powerful connection between your thoughts and the actions—or inactions—that shape your results. It’s not just about effort or strategy; your mindset plays a huge role in whether you push forward or stay stuck.

Through relatable examples, real-life insights, and actionable exercises, this episode will help you:

  • Spot the negative thought patterns that might be silently holding you back.
  • Harness the power of visualization to create momentum in your side hustle.
  • Start shifting your mindset toward action and results.

Whether you’re struggling to take the first step or feeling stuck in neutral, this episode offers insights to help you reflect on the way you think—and how it might be setting you up for success or failure. Tune in to start aligning your thoughts with the outcomes you want, to super-charge your progress.

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Need a little (and sometimes big) push to start and stay focused to grow your side hustle? Dive into my online Masterclass: How To Turn Your Thoughts Into Wanted Things.

What You’ll Hear:

00:00 Introduction: The Getting Started Dilemma

02:02 “Wanting” Something Isn’t Enough

03:58 A Life-Altering Decision

05:49 Negative Beliefs Are Just Our Stories

06:16 Nature vs. Nurture: Shaping Your Potential

07:25 Power of Beliefs: The Corpse Story

08:57 The Necessary Gestation Period

09:52 The Lesson Of The Orange Tree

12:00  Giving Up Too Soon

13:00 Can You “See” Wind?

13:24 Our External Results Are Merely A Reflection of Our Internal Reality

15:00 Your Self Talk - Positive Or Negative?    

15:50 Thoughts - Feelings - Behaviours/Actions = Results  

16:56 Harnessing the Reticular Activating System (RAS)

19:53 Practical Application for Side Hustle Success

22:06 The Past Should Be A Guide Posts, Not A Hitching Post

22:31 Consequences of Both Positive and Negative Thoughts

25:18 Your Self-Talk Homework

26:27 How To Turn Your Thoughts Into WANTED Things 

27:58 The Extra Advantage Of Visualization

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