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306: Why Your Thoughts Don’t Matter, and You Should Focus on Beliefs, and 3 Secrets About Beliefs

Release Date: 08/19/2024

The Elegant Warrior with Heather Hansen

Who is your jury? You have one. Your jury is anyone you want to influence and persuade. Your jury is the person/people who give you your wins. And a jury’s job is not to judge. A jury’s job is to listen and to choose what to believe. Your job is to know your jury and give them something to believe. In this episode, you will learn: -How to recognize that you have a jury and to start identifying them -The most important jury you will ever face -The story of the name “The Elegant Warrior” -Heather’s big announcement about what’s next for her and for you! ...

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The Elegant Warrior with Heather Hansen

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The Elegant Warrior with Heather Hansen

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The Elegant Warrior with Heather Hansen

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The Elegant Warrior with Heather Hansen

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The Elegant Warrior with Heather Hansen

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314: Jodi Wellman's "You Only Die Once: How To Make it to the End With No Regrets"

The Elegant Warrior with Heather Hansen

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313: My Story of Belief

The Elegant Warrior with Heather Hansen

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312: The #1 Key to Success is Belief

The Elegant Warrior with Heather Hansen

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The Elegant Warrior with Heather Hansen

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You think that your thoughts create your life, but you’re wrong. It’s your beliefs that create your life, because nothing happens until someone believes. And today, Heather is sharing why that is the case.

First, Heather shares one story which shows exactly how different beliefs and thoughts are, and why it’s not your limiting thoughts but your limiting beliefs that hold you back.

Next, you’ll learn about the “BEAR process” which illustrates how beliefs work and how they become your results.
Third, you’ll learn 3 secrets about beliefs that will help you to know the difference between beliefs and thoughts and how to use thoughts to serve your beliefs.

And finally, you’ll learn why remembering that nothing happens until someone believes helps you with building your beliefs and building the beliefs of those you lead, serve and love.

You don’t have to build beliefs on your own. Heather has created a checklist of 8 Beliefs you can embrace today to change your life completely. You can get that list here,and have your own go-to beliefs for anytime you’re looking to change feelings, actions and results.

Get Heather’s 8 Beliefs to Change Your Life here.

Resources:
Placebo effect study/review:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2582668/

In this episode:

[00:00] Introduction

[00:02] Thoughts vs beliefs, with examples from personal experience

[03:36] Beliefs vs thoughts and their impact on feelings and actions

[11:01] How to recognize and manage your beliefs, and use your thoughts to serve them

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