Understanding Your Beliefs
How Do You Understand?
Understanding means to comprehend, or the ability to mentally grasp the significance or nature of a concept or information of what is or was being taught or conveyed.
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You Are Not Your Thoughts
Your thoughts always come first before emotion, action, and feelings. You choose from which thoughts you want to focus on or to let go of, or ignore, but your thoughts are not you. Your thoughts are just what is available on the menu at the current moment. You are not obligated to act on any of them if you choose not to. Your thoughts are options you can select or decide to use if you want to.
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What Is Confirmation Bias?
Confirmation bias is the process of selective thinking that searches or looks for information consistent with what we already believe and ignores or avoids information or data that contradicts those beliefs, values, or standards. This lets you operate or function by letting you see only what you want to see, or to have you believe only what you want to believe.
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What Is an Opinion?
An opinion is an expressed or personally held viewpoint based on your current understanding of a subject, behavior, or action. An opinion is a personal judgment regarding your current position on a specific topic.
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Why Do People Avoid Self-Improvement?
People avoid self-improvement because it puts their identity, beliefs, and behaviors on the spot and under a microscope and may and most probably would expose certain parts of their personality that they would rather not have exposed or revealed. Many people would instead not want to acknowledge anything that needs improvement and be in denial
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What Is Transforming or Transformation?
To transform ourselves means to make an extraordinary or dramatic change to your appearance, character, and/or personality. This also applies to your thinking and beliefs. When you transform your mind, you have to acknowledge that all aspects of it are formless as far as we can perceive. You must accept that you can take this
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Surround Yourself with Quality People
Surround yourself with quality people and respectfully ignore and not give attention to negative people, as much as possible. Negativity is like a virus; if you are not required to be around it, then you should stay away from it. If certain people criticize you on an ongoing basis, perhaps it is because they don’t
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What Is Indoctrination?
Indoctrination is the process of being taught a set of beliefs and values that are based on a specific doctrine. A doctrine is a written or unwritten set of rules or principles. So, if we want a clearer understanding of the meaning, we have to go back further and realize that someone, somewhere, at some
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