The Mindset Mentor

how to achieve anything by lying to yourself

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Oct 13, 2025
What if the lies you believe are holding you back? Discover how to rewire your identity by intentionally embracing empowering 'lies.' Learn how repetition shapes belief, and how your brain's biases can transform your potential. Explore the science behind visualization, and why belief can significantly alter performance. Uncover a step-by-step approach to install a new identity, along with a seven-day challenge to reinforce your new beliefs through small wins. It's all about changing your internal narrative for a better you.
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INSIGHT

Brain Filters Belief, Not Reality

  • Rob Dial explains the brain trusts repetition over objective reality via the reticular activating system.
  • Your beliefs filter ~11 million sensory bits down to ~40, shaping what you notice and pursue.
INSIGHT

Neurons Wire Through Repetition

  • Rob Dial cites Hebb's law: repeated thoughts strengthen neural pathways.
  • Repeating new thoughts rewires defaults and can change identity over time.
ADVICE

Install Empowering Identity Statements

  • Do install empowering 'lies' by repeating identity statements like "I am somebody who follows through."
  • Repeat them aloud despite your BS meter and keep practicing for weeks.
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