Minute Mindset

As much as you may believe a day of your life is controlled by the events, it really isn’t. Each event is actually controlled by the choice you make. Each choice you make is created by whether you approach it mentally or emotionally. When you study the behavior of most people, they race in emotionally, examine what they feel is happening, react and then move on to their next crisis.

They fail to understand the damage that behavior does to all who are involved. The “hit and run” method simply leaves people emotionally laying all over the place. From the moment the emotional collision happens they aren’t worth much for the rest of their day.

One of the most important philosophies I have ever written contains only five words — I must respond, not react.  

The mastering of these five words is critical if you want your personal and business life to have calmness and stability. These five words can control where and how information enters your life.

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