ShowNotes: The Power of Projecting Positive Thoughts
Episode Overview
In this inspiring episode, we dive deep into the transformative power of our thoughts and how consciously projecting positivity can shift our experiences. Through real-life stories and practical advice, you'll discover why your internal dialogue shapes not only your emotions but also the energy you bring to any situation.
Key Takeaways
Thoughts Shape Reality: Our minds constantly project what we think—internally and externally. Choosing positive thoughts changes both how we feel and how others perceive us.
Real-Life Transformation: Listen to a moving story about a 17-year-old client who overcame low self-esteem by intentionally changing her inner dialogue. Her week shifted dramatically when she started repeating affirmations like "There will be no problem here."
Energy & Frequency: Drawing on Einstein's wisdom—everything is energy—the podcast explores matching your mental “frequency” with the reality you want to experience.
Practical Affirmations: In moments of conflict or uncertainty, silently repeat empowering phrases such as:
I am strong.
I am brave.
There will be no problem here.
We’ll find peaceful solutions.
Featured Stories
Mark Divine’s Encounter: Former Navy SEAL Mark Divine avoided trouble in a tense situation abroad by projecting confident, calm thoughts—a powerful example of mind over matter in action.
Therapy Session Breakthrough: A young woman’s journey from negative self-talk to empowered living highlights that change begins when you decide which thoughts take center stage in your mind.
Actionable Advice
You can't stop negative thoughts from popping up—but you CAN choose which ones get airtime.
Try this experiment:
Next time you're anxious or facing conflict, pause and mentally project strength and solution-oriented thinking.
Notice shifts—not just internally but also in interactions around you.
Final Thought
Your mindset is your most powerful tool for shaping outcomes. Make the conscious choice each day to place positive intentions at the forefront—and watch as life responds accordingly!
Have a fantastic week!
ShowNotes: The Power of Projecting Positive Thoughts
Episode Overview
In this inspiring episode, we dive deep into the transformative power of our thoughts and how consciously projecting positivity can shift our experiences. Through real-life stories and practical advice, you'll discover why your internal dialogue shapes not only your emotions but also the energy you bring to any situation.
Key Takeaways
Thoughts Shape Reality: Our minds constantly project what we think—internally and externally. Choosing positive thoughts changes both how we feel and how others perceive us.
Real-Life Transformation: Listen to a moving story about a 17-year-old client who overcame low self-esteem by intentionally changing her inner dialogue. Her week shifted dramatically when she started repeating affirmations like "There will be no problem here."
Energy & Frequency: Drawing on Einstein's wisdom—everything is energy—the podcast explores matching your mental “frequency” with the reality you want to experience.
Practical Affirmations: In moments of conflict or uncertainty, silently repeat empowering phrases such as:
I am strong.
I am brave.
There will be no problem here.
We’ll find peaceful solutions.
Featured Stories
Mark Divine’s Encounter: Former Navy SEAL Mark Divine avoided trouble in a tense situation abroad by projecting confident, calm thoughts—a powerful example of mind over matter in action.
Therapy Session Breakthrough: A young woman’s journey from negative self-talk to empowered living highlights that change begins when you decide which thoughts take center stage in your mind.
Actionable Advice
You can't stop negative thoughts from popping up—but you CAN choose which ones get airtime.
Try this experiment:
Next time you're anxious or facing conflict, pause and mentally project strength and solution-oriented thinking.
Notice shifts—not just internally but also in interactions around you.
Final Thought
Your mindset is your most powerful tool for shaping outcomes. Make the conscious choice each day to place positive intentions at the forefront—and watch as life responds accordingly!
Have a fantastic week!

Episode Overview
In this episode of "Mind Matters - Creating Yourself," Gordon Bruin delves into the transformative journey of self-discovery and personal development. Join us as we explore the various facets of identity, the importance of self-creation, and practical strategies to help you become the best version of yourself.
Key Topics Discussed
1. Understanding Self-Creation
- Definition**: What does it mean to "create yourself"?
- The Role of Identity**: How our identities are shaped by experiences, beliefs, and choices.
- The Power of Choice**: Emphasizing that we have the ability to redefine ourselves at any stage in life.
2. The Importance of Self-Reflection
- Journaling**: Techniques for effective journaling to uncover your true self.
- Meditation and Mindfulness**: How these practices can help you connect with your inner thoughts and feelings.
- Feedback from Others**: The value of seeking constructive feedback from friends and mentors.
3. Setting Goals for Personal Growth
- SMART Goals**: How to set Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound goals.
- Vision Boards**: Creating a visual representation of your aspirations and dreams.
- Accountability Partners**: The benefits of having someone to support and motivate you on your journey.
4. Overcoming Obstacles
- Fear of Failure**: Strategies to combat the fear of taking risks.
- Limiting Beliefs**: Identifying and challenging beliefs that hold you back.
- Resilience**: Building mental toughness to navigate setbacks and challenges.
5. Embracing Change
- The Nature of Change: Understanding that change is a constant and necessary part of growth.
- Adaptability: Learning to be flexible and open to new experiences.
- Celebrating Progress: Recognizing and celebrating small wins along the way.
Resources Mentioned
- Books:
- "The Gifts of Imperfection" by Brené Brown
- "Atomic Habits" by James Clear
- Websites:
- https://gordonbruin.com
Call to Action
We encourage our listeners to take the first step in creating themselves by reflecting on their current identity and envisioning who they want to become. Share your journey with us on social media using the hashtag #MindMatters #gordonbruin!
Connect with Us
- Website: https://gordonbruin.com
- Instagram: @gordonbruin
- Twitter: @gordonbruin
Conclusion
Thank you for tuning in to this episode of "Mind Matters." Remember, the journey of self-creation is ongoing, and every step you take brings you closer to the person you aspire to be. Until next time, keep creating!