Success is illusive to some and to other it always seems to appear. Maybe this is why The Law of Attraction has become quite popular.
Simply speaking, if you truly want to be successful, you must open your mind to possibilities. For it is the possibility thinkers of the world that have made incredible success. Let me explain.
Years ago when my grandmother was a teenager she traveled from Sweden to work in America, not once, but two times. On the return second trip back to Sweden, she made a promise to herself to have at least one child born in America. As she told me this story, she shared me with is that she saw so much more possibilities for individuals in this country than back in Sweden. Then after 4 children, she and my grandfather legally immigrated into the United States through Ellis Island and settled in northern Wisconsin. What she did not know is that she was pregnant with my father at the age of 42. Possibilities thinkers attract positive outcomes even when they are not trying.
Thomas Edison was another great possibility thinker. When asked how he felt about 2,000 failed attempt to invest the light bulb, he replied that he learned 2,000 ways not to do it. He had turned limitations of his efforts into more possibilities.
Possibility thinkers are in all different sizes, genders, industries and roles. They look at life through different filters in their attempt to see the same thing, but in a different light. These are the creative souls from the person to adds a new spice to a traditional food to the individual who sees a cloudy rainy morning as an opportunity to weed out old files or visit a sick friend. Life is always good for possibility thinkers.
In the movie National Treasure, the hero finds some multi lens spectacles that show an image invisible to the naked eye in different ways. Each image is a different possibility.
So if you truly want success in your efforts to get to where you want to be, then begin to look at life through the lens of possibility. Your life will be much better for it.
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Leanne Hoagland-Smith, M.S. is a speaker and Indianapolis business coach & Chicago business coach who has written hundreds of articles with a focus on improving individual and organizational performance through excellence in leadership to executable strategic plans.
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