Leave an Amazon Rating or Review for my New York Times Bestselling book, Make Money Easy! Check out the full episode: https://greatness.lnk.to/1935DM Most people have a to-do list. Almost nobody has a to-be list. Emily McDonald, aka Emonthebrain, makes that distinction land hard. Your brain holds a literal model of who you are, and it uses that model to predict your thoughts, feelings, and choices without your conscious input. Studies show the neural representation of a decision shows up in brain scans before you're even aware you've made it. That's not a motivation problem. That's an identity problem. Every moment, you're doing one of two things: reinforcing your current reality or building a new one. Emily's framework for identity shifting starts with one question: who is the version of you who already has it all? What are their habits? Their beliefs? How do they carry themselves? Get that clear, and the future stops feeling out of reach. Sign up for the Greatness newsletter: http://www.greatness.com/newsletter Topics nervous system alignment, identity shifting, neuroplasticity, subconscious decision-making, mindfulness meditation, default mode network, habit change, personal transformation, self-identity, manifestation Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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