Problem
Unfocused thinking leads to inconsistent action.
Action
Keep your main goal in mind throughout each day.
Outcome
Your actions become more consistent.
Chapter: The Power of Thought
Problem
Weak desire reduces commitment.
Action
Choose one specific goal and connect it to a strong personal reason.
Outcome
You stay motivated through challenges.
Chapter: Desire: The Starting Point of All Achievement
Problem
Self-doubt weakens persistence.
Action
Picture yourself achieving your goal with confidence every day.
Outcome
You act with greater confidence.
Chapter: Faith: Visualizing and Believing in the Attainment of Desire
Problem
Limiting beliefs weaken progress.
Action
Repeat clear positive statements that support your goal each day.
Outcome
Your mindset supports consistent action.
Chapter: Autosuggestion: The Medium for Influencing the Subconscious Mind
Problem
Missing relevant knowledge limits results.
Action
Study the specific skills and information that directly support your goal.
Outcome
You make better decisions.
Chapter: Specialized Knowledge: Personal Experiences or Observations
Problem
Ideas create no value without application.
Action
Develop creative solutions that solve real problems.
Outcome
You create better opportunities.
Chapter: Imagination: The Workshop of the Mind
Problem
Goals without a plan are difficult to achieve.
Action
Break your goal into clear actions and follow them.
Outcome
You make steady progress.
Chapter: Organized Planning: The Crystallization of Desire Into Action
Problem
Indecision slows progress.
Action
Choose a direction once you have enough information.
Outcome
You maintain forward momentum.
Chapter: Decision: The Mastery of Procrastination
Problem
Temporary failure causes many people to quit.
Action
Keep taking purposeful action after every setback.
Outcome
You increase your chances of success.
Chapter: Persistence: The Sustained Effort Necessary to Induce Faith
Problem
Working alone limits better thinking.
Action
Work with trusted people who contribute useful knowledge and perspective.
Outcome
You develop stronger solutions.
Chapter: Power of the Master Mind: The Driving Force
Problem
Strong emotions are often used without purpose.
Action
Direct your emotional energy toward meaningful work.
Outcome
Your effort becomes more productive.
Chapter: The Mystery of Sex Transmutation
Problem
Negative thoughts shape unhelpful behavior.
Action
Regularly focus your mind on the goals and attitudes you want to develop.
Outcome
Your habits better support your goals.
Chapter: The Subconscious Mind: The Connecting Link
Problem
Poor influences weaken clear thinking.
Action
Choose information and people that support your purpose.
Outcome
You make clearer decisions.
Chapter: The Brain: A Broadcasting and Receiving Station for Thought
Problem
Useful insights are easy to overlook.
Action
Set aside quiet time to reflect before important decisions.
Outcome
You recognize valuable insights.
Chapter: The Sixth Sense: The Door to the Temple of Wisdom
Problem
Fear prevents meaningful progress.
Action
Take one useful step whenever fear appears.
Outcome
Your confidence grows through action.
Chapter: How to Outwit the Six Ghosts of Fear (Clearing the Brain for Riches)
Problem
Idle time encourages harmful habits.
Action
Keep yourself engaged in work that supports your goals.
Outcome
You use your time more effectively.
Chapter: The Devil’s Workshop (The Seventh Basic Evil)