{"id":295,"date":"2015-02-06T02:03:26","date_gmt":"2015-02-06T09:03:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rachelbock.com\/blog\/?p=295"},"modified":"2015-02-06T02:03:26","modified_gmt":"2015-02-06T09:03:26","slug":"are-you-pursuing-your-dreams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rachelbock.com\/blog\/are-you-pursuing-your-dreams\/","title":{"rendered":"Are You Pursuing Your Dreams?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Or are you running from your fears?<\/p>\n<p>I was listening to an audio recording recently.  The point of the message was about motivation. Steve Siebold provides multiple self-mastery products.  Essentially, his programs, like Mental Toughness, provide commonly held beliefs of &#8220;successful people.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>One of the ideas he discusses grabbed my attention lately.  What motivates you?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Two Driving Forces<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tony Robbins teaches that there are (only) two options for behavior change.  Either move toward what we want (towards pleasure) or move away from what we don&#8217;t want (avoiding pain).<\/p>\n<p>Managers, parents, teachers and many others have probably found that the negative consequences (moving away from what we don&#8217;t want) have a more dramatic impact on behavior change than the positive consequences.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Self-Reflection Time<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>But, like the Lewis Carroll quote goes, &#8220;If you don&#8217;t know where you&#8217;re going, any road will get you there.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>So,  at the end of this year, do you want to be on the same downward spiraling path you are on now?  Or are you ready to imagine a new world that can become reality?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Moving Forward<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you are ready, please feel free to subscribe to my email newsletter, Facebook page, and\/or follow me on Twitter as we take this awesome journey together!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Or are you running from your fears? I was listening to an audio recording recently. The point of the message was about motivation. Steve Siebold provides multiple self-mastery products. Essentially, his programs, like Mental Toughness, provide commonly held beliefs of &#8220;successful people.&#8221; One of the ideas he discusses grabbed my attention lately. What motivates you? [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-295","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-self-improvement"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4ugBa-4L","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rachelbock.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rachelbock.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rachelbock.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rachelbock.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rachelbock.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=295"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/rachelbock.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":300,"href":"https:\/\/rachelbock.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295\/revisions\/300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rachelbock.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rachelbock.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rachelbock.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}