Marvin Abisia

Marvin Abisia is a writer, coach, and world traveler. He writes at Intrepid Motion, a blog about fearing less, living more, and taking bold action in your life. Follow him on Twitter as @intrepidmotion.

April 19 BY in Lifestyle, Uncategorized

4 Reasons Positive Thinking Doesn’t Work (And What to Do Instead)

512 Shares Don’t you just love how whenever you’re struggling with a goal or problem, the first thing anyone tells you is, “It’s okay, just think positive!” While the advice is well-meaning, I’m sure most of the time you met it with a grateful, “Thanks for the encouragement. Yeah, I’ll do that.” Secretly, you thought to yourself: “That’s a bunch of B.S. I can’t just Vulcan mind-meld myself into conquering this problem!” You know what?  You’re absolutely right. Willing yourself to results and applying the so-called “Law of Attraction” by simply focusing on the... More »