How You Perpetuate Your Beliefs: The Self-Fulfilling Belief and Action Cycle
You’re walking yourself in circles, literally.
Our beliefs are the core foundation of our lives and actions. They drive how we live and breathe. Yet, often we don’t question our beliefs.
Where do they come from? Where do they go? Where did they come from, Cotton Eye Joe?
Your beliefs come from your own personal lived experience. Since you were young, everything you have gone through has taught you something about life.
You picked up subconscious messaging about the world around you that shaped what your beliefs are today.
But we never pause and reflect on our beliefs. What you don’t realize is how they shape your thoughts and behaviors. In turn, these enforce your beliefs. You’re further perpetuating your beliefs, and, this is important, your actions and beliefs create a self-fulfilling prophecy.
Here’s what I mean by that.
You have a certain belief. You act and behave in accordance with what you believe. Your behavior influences the experience you have and your…
