Pt2: Positive Affirmations: Moving Beyond Positive Thinking—Taking Control of Your Actions
In the second part of "The Deception of Positive Affirmation," Andrew E. Guy dives deeper into the role of action in achieving true transformation. While positive affirmations can set the foundation, they are not enough. This episode focuses on the critical shift from merely repeating affirmations to creating real-life strategies and taking deliberate actions. For busy professionals, the key is in building sustainable habits that align with your goals—affirming progress daily while tackling life's challenges head-on.
Andrew helps you reflect on your current patterns, challenges your reliance on affirmations alone, and provides practical ways to take the first steps toward real change.
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"The Deception of Positive Affirmation" Series_PT1
In this five-part series, host Andrew E. Guy dives deep into the hidden pitfalls of relying solely on positive affirmations and the real steps toward transforming your life. While positive words can boost your mindset, they often fall short without actionable follow-through. This series helps professionals unpack their life choices, recognize the limits of positive thinking, and—most importantly—take deliberate actions to create meaningful change.
Andrew breaks down the misconception that repeating affirmations alone leads to success, highlighting how busy professionals can move beyond words into impactful, life-changing habits. Whether you’re striving for a career breakthrough or personal growth, this series will challenge you to go beyond surface-level positivity and embrace purposeful action.
5 Actionable Tips for Busy Professionals:
Assess Your True Desires: Identify specific areas in your life that need change. Reflect on what you truly want, rather than just affirming broad concepts like “happiness” or “success.”
Create Actionable Goals: Affirmations should align with SMART goals—Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic, and Timely. Combine affirmations with real steps you can take immediately.
Practice Mindful Reflection: Take time to regularly review your choices. Affirming “I am calm” isn’t enough if you don’t actively manage stress. Use reflection to identify what's working and what needs more action.
Break Down Goals into Small Tasks: Tackle overwhelming goals by breaking them into smaller, manageable tasks. For example, instead of affirming “I am successful,” break it down to specific steps like “Today, I will connect with three potential clients.”
Stay Consistent, Adjust as Needed: Change takes time and persistence. Regularly revisit your goals, adjust your strategies, and be flexible with how you achieve success.
The core message of this series is simple: actions speak louder than words. Tune in to learn how to apply this principle and finally turn your affirmations into concrete, real-life results.
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HOW DID HE TRANSFORM LAS VEGAS AND STARTED HIS BUSINESS FROM SCRATCH TO WORKING WITH SOME OF THE BIGGEST NAMES IN HOLLYWOOD? Meet Bruce Merrin founder and CEO of Merrin’s Celebrity Speakers Bureau has been a top ten grossing firm in Los Angeles and Las Vegas for over 50 years. In this interview Bruce discussed, resiliency in business, connecting people, and working with famous people like Elvis Presley, Jackie Robinson, Mohamed Ali, and more.
In 1973, Bruce booked his PR client, actor Michael Landon, on the “Tonight Show” starring Johnny Carson. Bruce credits Carson for inspiring the idea to launch a celebrity speakers bureau. After the show at NBC in Burbank, Johnny Carson invited Michael Landon and Bruce to his Malibu home for dinner. When Carson suggested to Bruce that he create Bruce Merrin’s Celebrity Speakers Bureau, Landon offered to be Bruce’s first client. Premiers on Youtube channel. Subscribe to be updated. https://bit.ly/3vacb0C Learn more about Bruce: https://brucemerrinscelebrityspeakers... Connect with Bruce on social media: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brucemerr...https://twitter.com/brucemerrinhttps://www.facebook.com/BruceMerrins... Subscribe to us to get show updates: https://bit.ly/3vacb0C Check out the official website: www.ilirpodcast.com
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Get ready for this amazing interview. Bruce Merrin is Coming to ILIRPODCAST. HOW DID HE TRANSFORM LAS VEGAS AND STARTED HIS BUSINESS FROM SCRATCH TO WORKING WITH SOME OF THE BIGGEST NAMES IN HOLLYWOOD? Meet Bruce Merrin founder and CEO of Merrin’s Celebrity Speakers Bureau has been a top ten grossing firm in Los Angeles and Las Vegas for over 50 years. In this interview Bruce discussed, resiliency in business, connecting people, and working with famous people like Elvis Presley, Jackie Robinson, Mohamed Ali, and more.
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In this podcast episode, we dive deep into the unique leadership practices of military private schools and explore what makes them so effective. Our guest speaker, an experienced educational leader, shares valuable insights into the strategies and techniques that military private school leaders use to instill discipline, structure, and a sense of community in their students.
Through engaging discussions and real-life examples, we explore the challenges and opportunities that military private school leaders face and the innovative ways they overcome them. We'll also discuss the impact that military private school leadership has on student development and success, both inside and outside of the classroom.
Whether you're a current or aspiring educational leader, a military private school student or parent, or simply interested in effective leadership practices, this podcast episode is for you. Don't miss out on the valuable insights and tips that can help you become a better leader, and gain a deeper understanding of what makes military private school leadership so unique and effective.
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There's one thing that is common among every leader, you will have challenges, and BIG ONES too!
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The key to becoming a great leader is to be consistent in your personal development.
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When it comes to choosing the right mentor, there are 5 important components to look for.
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Best Tips To Manage Crisis and Boost Resiliency
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DISCOVER THE JOY THAT'S MISSING FROM YOUR LIFE ABOUT JOHN ROBINSON JR.
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Don't Manage Your Chronic Pain, Understand It (why I quit corporate healthcare to start a movement) | Dr. Jason Won | ILIRPODCAST | ANDREW E. GUY
In this Episode we are discussing WHY THIS DOCTOR OF PHYSICAL THERAPY QUIT CORPORATE HEALTHCARE TO START A LIVE PAIN-FREE MOVEMENT. Join me this week with special guest, Dr. Jason won, and discover a new way to overcome chronic pain and increase your mobility. #ILIRPODCAST sat down with #DOCTOR OF #PHYSICALTHERAPY, #PAINSPECIALIST, Dr. Jason Won to discuss the what's missing in healthcare and why he left corporate healthcare to start a massive movement.
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In this Episode we are discussing THE MOST IMPORTANT ASPECTS OF BECOMING A SUCCESSFUL CHAMPION AND HOW TO DEVELOP A #WINNING #MINDSET. #ILIRPODCAST sat down with #RODEO #CHAMPION, #BASKETBALL #COACH AND #MINDSET COACH, MR. JEFF HEGGIE to discuss the #success #principles of developing the mindset of #champions.
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So, how do you stay focus in a noisy marketplace, world or crowd?
IF YOU ARE HAVING DIFFICULTIES GETTING YOUR MESSAGE OUT, BEING HEARD, DISCOVERED, STANDING OUT IN A NOISY CROWD: Check out this week latest episode with my special guest, Dr. Eric Holmes . This is the best spiritual development that will enrich your soul. Tell everyone you know....Dr. @dr_e_holmes_ is on @ilirpodcast
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The most important thing You Need To KNow in order to Grow and Scale Your Business s is your avatar.
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Do you struggle with problems that seem too overwhelming to solve.
Today we have a simply way to help you Fix Your Work-Life Dilemmas
In this Episode we are discussing how to Fix Your Work-Life Dilemmas
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BAD #BOSSES ARE COSTING COMPANIES MILLIONS OF #DOLLARS!
In this Episode we are discussing Why excellent workers are leaving good jobs after years of loyalty service.
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DON'T GET STUCK_MAKE A DECISION TO MOVE FORWARD
In this Episode we are discussing Why most people get stuck in the valley of decision and never get to accomplish their goals.
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