Absorbing Outside Influence
Whether you realize it or not, you are absorbing outside influence throughout your life. Often people do not realize the true extent of how thoroughly they are influenced by outside forces. But a little awareness goes a long way.
Life’s Influences
The outside influences that come to bear on wealth and prosperity are many. They can be any number of things, including
- The attitudes of others
- The emotions of others
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Your own personal emotions
- Your personal experiences with money
- The experiences of others with money
- Your upbringing and attitude towards money and wealth
- The code of ethics and morals that you were raised with
- The pressures that others place on you
- Work and time pressures
- Perceived obligations, whether they are real or not
- The presence or absence of money
- The negativity or even positivity that those around you display
This list could go on forever. The point is that there are always things in your life that are influencing your outcome. There’s really no way around that.
Be Aware, Be Very Aware
What is most important is for you to be aware that these outside influences exist and that they do in fact have an impact on your personal attitudes, financial intelligence, and wealth creation. At least, they will as long as you allow them to.
Not all of these influences are bad, either. If you have an awareness that they do exist, though, you have the power and ability to determine which will be allowed to influence your wealth-building efforts for the better, and work to keep negative influences at bay.
No one lives this life in a vacuum. There is always outside influence that has the potential to bear, positively or negatively, on your life and prosperity. What you need to do is know that fact, identify the influences, and then make a concerted effort to maximize the effect for your own good.
Sean Rasmussen
Success Communicator
Aussie Internet Marketer © 2004 – 2009
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