The Power of Belief & Intent

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The Power of Belief & Intent

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Each of have massive potential to shape the world, but few understand the mechanics of belief, intent, and expectation. Learn about these mental powers from key thinkers including Claude Bristol, Napoleon Hill, David J Schwartz and Richard Koch.

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The Magic of Believing: Making It Work For You

In his motivational classic The Magic of Believing (1948) Claude M Bristol said that virtually anything can be yours, and you can be anything, if you are able to develop a ‘knowing’ about it that you don’t ever need to question.

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Strange Cases Of The Power of Belief

When Claude Bristol was a soldier in World War One, there was a period in which he had no pay and couldn’t even afford cigarettes. He made up his mind that when he got back to civilian life “he would have a lot of money”. In his mind this was a decision, not a wish.

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The Power of Olympian Expectations

Super successful people often have a "sense of destiny". It can manifest quite early on, and is totally irrational. After all, they don't yet have any achievements to their name. Richard Koch talks about it in his book "Unreasonable Success"

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The simple insight behind Think And Grow Rich

Napoleon Hill’s classic Think and Grow Rich has sold 20 million copies, and many credit it with their rise to wealth. But what does the book actually say?

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Think Big - NOTHING is holding you back

Most people believe that events or current circumstances indicate success. Yet events are more likely to be a reflection of confidence, writes David J Schwartz in his 6-million copy bestseller The Magic of Thinking Big (1959).

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