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Dr. Wayne Dyer: “If You Would Like to Accomplish Something, You Must First Expect It of Yourself.”

Jan 29, 2026
Dr. Wayne W. Dyer, psychologist and bestselling self-help author, invites a shift from ego to soul awareness. He challenges inherited limits and urges expecting success to expand into limitless potential. Short, powerful reflections on identity, rewriting what’s possible, and living from the changeless self.
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INSIGHT

Soul Wants Expansion

  • Your soul seeks expansion and freedom beyond fitting into ordinary roles.
  • Wayne Dyer says the soul's ideal is immensity and it suffers when circumscribed.
ANECDOTE

Pool Message Sparked The Talk

  • Wayne Dyer recalls seeing a pool-wall message that moved him to prepare this talk.
  • He used that line to challenge listeners about their self-expectations.
ADVICE

Start By Expecting Success

  • Expect achievements of yourself before attempting them.
  • Wayne Dyer instructs you to change your expectations to expand what's possible.
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