Thursday, July 22, 2010

5 Secrets of Motivation

Five secrets of motivation is a wonderful book written by Matt Levenhagen . Its all about the self motivation and to think in right direction. The writer beautifully discuss about the hurdles and hard times every person is facing now a days but same time he urge to handle such situations in a positive manner.

The writer discusses about failures and narrated

Failure means you did something and got a result! It’s what you do with that result that now matters…

One more aspect which writer discuss is about the what we have learned about ourself. He qutoed Peter Marshal

When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks grow

strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure…

He further quoted

"Pressure is not a bad thing… stress can reap great things… challenges

make us stronger and obstacles are the building blocks that will shape our

success in the end. Later writer urge the reader to shape his/her decisions."


The five secrets are

1. Decision

Motivation Starts with a Decision to Let Yourself Be Motivated

2. “Acting as If”… you’ve already attained it.

Act like the person you want to be. Don’t complain to people about your problems. Work on your problems. Attack them knowing they are only temporary… be confident in the end result by acting as if it is inevitable. Act as if you have already accomplished that result.

Help others… help others. Forget about your problems. Concentrate on lifting others up. In doing this, you can forget about your troubles.

Act As If… The Rest You Will Find Out.

3. Plan…

Put Together A Plan so that Motivation Will Have a Map to Follow…

4. Visualize

Visualize and Provide a Clear Picture for Motivation to Embrace…

5. Action Combined with Faith

Don’t wait for everything to be perfect. Even if you only got 5 minutes,act on something right now… start focusing on it.