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Emily McDonald

πŸ‘€ Speaker
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Know Thyself
E192 - Emily McDonald: The Neuroscience of Transforming Yourself

It also listens to who you're being.

Know Thyself
E192 - Emily McDonald: The Neuroscience of Transforming Yourself

And so action is really important here.

Know Thyself
E192 - Emily McDonald: The Neuroscience of Transforming Yourself

And paying attention to different identity anchors, like your environment.

Know Thyself
E192 - Emily McDonald: The Neuroscience of Transforming Yourself

We're talking about the importance of environment and your habits and your thoughts and the people around you.

Know Thyself
E192 - Emily McDonald: The Neuroscience of Transforming Yourself

Just so many different things.

Know Thyself
E192 - Emily McDonald: The Neuroscience of Transforming Yourself

But that's why, you know, getting super clear on who the version of you who has...

Know Thyself
E192 - Emily McDonald: The Neuroscience of Transforming Yourself

has it all like who is that version of you when you close your eyes and you see yourself achieving the thing like what are their habits like what's their energy like what's their mindset like their beliefs all of that when you can get really clear on that and actually move like that person things just start unfolding in a completely different way and you know i can you know talk about the neuroscience behind that because yes your brain activity shifts the reality that your brain is predicting for you shifts right the predictive processing shifts

Know Thyself
E192 - Emily McDonald: The Neuroscience of Transforming Yourself

your energy shifts, right?

Know Thyself
E192 - Emily McDonald: The Neuroscience of Transforming Yourself

You feel better because usually when I ask people, who's the version of you who has it all?

Know Thyself
E192 - Emily McDonald: The Neuroscience of Transforming Yourself

Majority of the percentage of people say they're more confident.

Know Thyself
E192 - Emily McDonald: The Neuroscience of Transforming Yourself

Like so many people will say that version of me is more confident.

Know Thyself
E192 - Emily McDonald: The Neuroscience of Transforming Yourself

And okay, if you step into that confidence, you start to have this different energy, you start to feel better.

Know Thyself
E192 - Emily McDonald: The Neuroscience of Transforming Yourself

And there's plenty of research that shows like broaden and build theory, different research

Know Thyself
E192 - Emily McDonald: The Neuroscience of Transforming Yourself

fields that have shown that when your energy shifts, yes, you are more open to opportunities.

Know Thyself
E192 - Emily McDonald: The Neuroscience of Transforming Yourself

You actually can perceive more blessings around you.

Know Thyself
E192 - Emily McDonald: The Neuroscience of Transforming Yourself

I mean, there's research that's actually shown that when you're in positive emotional states, you experience more synchronicities in your life.

Know Thyself
E192 - Emily McDonald: The Neuroscience of Transforming Yourself

And so, yes, of course, like your identity shifting and we can see like

Know Thyself
E192 - Emily McDonald: The Neuroscience of Transforming Yourself

the neuroscience of that.

Know Thyself
E192 - Emily McDonald: The Neuroscience of Transforming Yourself

But also there's this other hand, just on this note of like playing with both fields is that, you know, I've experienced times in my life where I shift my energy and, you know, identity shifting is one way to do that.

Know Thyself
E192 - Emily McDonald: The Neuroscience of Transforming Yourself

And I'll have a couple of days where I'm stressed and I'm overthinking something.