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How to Achieve Your Goals with Visualization Know with Dr. Michael Cotton

Positive visualization means making a mental picture to feel better or perform better. As The New Human University noted, techniques like visualization and guided imagery can help reduce stress. These methods involve imagining calm places in detail. While you can do guided imagery by yourself, it works better when combined with relaxation methods like progressive muscle relaxation and massage. Together, they help link the calming images to physical relaxation, making it easier to relax later.<br><br>https://medium.com/@Michael_Cotton

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How to Achieve Your Goals with Visualization Know with Dr. Michael Cotton

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  1. HOW TO ACHIEVE YOUR GOALS WITH VISUALIZATION? KNOW WITH DR. MICHAEL COTTON Higher Brain Living

  2. Positive visualization means making a mental picture to feel better or perform better. As The New Human University noted, techniques like visualization and guided imagery can help reduce stress. These methods involve imagining calm places in detail. While you can do guided imagery by yourself, it works better when combined with relaxation methods like progressive muscle relaxation and massage. Together, they help link the calming images to physical relaxation, making it easier to relax later.

  3. BENEFITS OF POSITIVE IMAGERY: Positive imagery can help in many ways: Reducing Anxiety and Stress: Visualization helps you relax and feel calm, which can lower anxiety and tension. Improving mood: Imagining happy and positive scenes can make you feel better and bring joy. Enhancing Self-Confidence: Visualizing success can raise self-esteem and make you feel accomplished. Increasing Motivation: Creating a mental picture of your goals can motivate you to work towards them.

  4. HOW VISUALIZATION WORKS Visualization activates the reticular activating system, a section of the neurons that filter out most of the data you have. It would usually ignore and focus on the important parts. Your brain summarizes this information based on your own conceptions, values, past experiences, and memorized thoughts. When applied to relaxation, visualization is referred to as guided imagery. This technique teaches a person how to relax, diverting the individual’s attention from worries and making it focus on refreshing thoughts. Guided imagery sends signals to the body and mind to make it feel like a peaceful environment exists.

  5. HOW TO USE VISUALIZATION FOR YOUR WELL-BEING • Here are some simple ways to use visualization for better well-being: • Visualization of Goals: • Start with small and achievable goals. • Imagine that you have achieved your goals as vividly as you can. • Use all your senses; that is, think of how you feel, what you see, and what you hear. • That can help train your mind to support you in achieving your goals.

  6. Visualization of a Peaceful Place: Imagine a place that calms you down when stressed or anxious. It could be beside the beach, the forest, or the mountain. Try to think of this place through your senses — that is, what you see, hear, and feel. In doing so, you may feel calmer and more in control. Concentrate on Success: You must imagine good rather than bad results. For instance, you’re sitting in a job interview. Imagine yourself doing very well and getting that job. You are giving a presentation; see yourself talking confidently before your audience. This enhances your self-confidence and helps you gain good results. Visualize Gratitude: Take a moment each day to think about what you are thankful for. Focus on the people, experiences, and things that make you happy. This practice can help change your focus from negative thoughts to positive ones, improving your overall well-being.

  7. FINAL WORDS: According to The New Human University, visualization is a powerful tool for feeling better. These techniques can helpyou handle stress, lift your mood, and boost your self-confidence. Whether you visualize your goals or imagine a calm place, these strategies can help you become healthier and happier.

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