Understanding Success Through Automatic and Manual Mindsets

Jul 10, 2024

Understanding Success Through Automatic and Manual Mindsets

Key Concepts

Automatic Success vs. Struggle

  • Automatic Success: People who are successful often do things effortlessly without 'trying' to succeed.
  • Struggle: People in the struggle bus are always in desperation, trauma, or drama.
  • Main Idea: The difference lies in whether things are happening automatically or require constant effort.

Conversation with Coaching Client

  • Observation: Successful people often don’t feel like they’re trying hard.
  • Example: Coach Jerry Clark was not trying to succeed; his success was automatic.
  • Conclusion: People succeeding don't 'try' any more than people failing 'try' to fail. Both are automatic.

Automatic Success Secrets Revealed

Foundation Principles

  • Success and Failure are Automatic: They are driven by the automatic mind. Effort is not the main factor.
  • Mindset: Everybody has a mindset. It's about what it's set for.
  • Thermostat Example: Thermostat automatically regulates the temperature once set; similarly, the mind can be set to operate automatically.

Definition of Success

  • Success: Discover purpose, develop oneself for that purpose, and deploy oneself in that purpose.
  • Monetary Outcome: Often leads to money, but real success is deeper than just financial gain.

Functions of the Minds

Manual Mind

  • Responsibilities: Preparation and Protection.
  • Decision Making: Conscious decisions are made in the manual mind.

Automatic Mind

  • Responsibilities: Production. Produces results based on its programming.

Bridging the Minds

  • Combination for Progression: Manual mind should serve the automatic mind to ensure continuous progression.

Practical Steps to Automatic Success

Understand the Functions of Your Minds

  1. Preparation by the Manual Mind: Rediscover your beliefs and intentions. Protect and prepare the right way.
  2. Production by the Automatic Mind: Set it for producing the desired outcome.

Develop Skills (Skill Set)

  • Action Over Thinking: Learn practical skills necessary to achieve success in your field.
  • Mastery: Practice until it becomes automatic and effortless.
    • Example: In sports or business, mastering one component at a time leads to overall excellence.

Produce Marketable Results

  1. Produce Desired Fruit: Understand what your market wants and deliver it.
  2. Promise and Deliver: Only promise what you can reliably deliver to build trust and credibility.

Summarizing Insights

  • Mindset and Set Goals: Like setting a thermostat, consciously set your mind to succeed automatically.
  • Belief and Action: Belief and preparation must precede successful action.
  • Skill Development: Practical skill development and mastery stacking are necessary for automatic, effortless success.
  • Market Alignment: Align your efforts to produce results that matter to your target market for sustainable profit.

Key Quotations

  • Success is discovering the purpose for which you were created, developing yourself for that purpose so you can fulfill it and then deploying yourself in that purpose.
  • If you did not intentionally set your automatic mind for automatic success, is it possible that someone or several someones who did not have your best interest in mind set your automatic mind for automatic failure?