Today, we welcome Mel Robbins to talk about how the mind always defaults back to past trauma when dealing with emotions, defining motivation to effectively change our habits, and the amount of self work needed to develop skills for self empowerment.

Mel is one of the leading voices in personal development and transformation and a New York Times Bestselling author. Her work includes The High 5 Habit, The 5 Second Rule, six #1 bestselling audiobooks, the #1 podcast on Audible, as well as signature online courses that have changed the lives of more than half a million students worldwide. 

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What to Listen For:

00:00 Intro

00:44 Motivation alone doesn't change a habit

06:51 Getting control over your negative self talk

09:23 What you say to yourself matters the most

13:44 Your mind presents a world that matches your negative dialogue

21:18 Every "WHY" answers to the thing that you want the most

26:32 Build the skill of self empowerment

28:38 Manifestation is not a one-step process

40:06 Patterns are familiar and they just repeat automatically

46:24 When your stored tension and trauma activates

50:23 Every single day, develop and practice your skills

56:47 Top tools you can use in moments of stress

01:01:54 Stop being too hard on yourself

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