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Steps to Shifting Your Mindset 🧠

Published 21 days agoΒ β€’Β 1 min read

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The Smarter Brain Team

Estimated Reading Time: 2 mins

3 Ideas For Better Habits

Crafting Your Own Identity

Inspirational leader, Michelle Obama, on self-definition.

"If you don’t get out there and define yourself, you’ll be quickly and inaccurately defined by others."

Source: ​​Becoming​​​
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Science-Backed Mindset Shifts

Wellness specialist, Aditi Nerurkar, on her guide to personal resets.

"The First Reset: Get Clear on What Matters Most

The Second Reset: Find Quiet in a Noisy World

The Third Reset: Sync Your Brain and Your Body

The Fourth Reset: Come Up for Air

The Fifth Reset: Bring Your Best Self Forward."

Source: ​​The 5 Resets: Rewire Your Brain and Body for Less Stress and More Resilience​​​
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Rethinking Success and Failure

American author and financial journalist, Michael Lewis, on the dichotomy of achievement.

"Success was individual achievement; failure was a social problem."

Source: ​​The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine by Michael Lewis​​​

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