What you resist persists- Carl Jung
To explain Jung's point by way of example... I say, "I'm not going to have a cigarette today, I'm never going to smoke ever again." Far from moving my thoughts away from smoking, I am focusing all my attention on the subject of smoking, even though in a negative way. A far better way to avoid smoking would be to think about a completely different subject - one that grabs your whole attention, and diverts your thinking. Go to the gym or turn Gabrielle Roth up loud and put your whole body, mind, and spirit into your dance. Now, what was I trying to remember NOT to do?
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If you need extra help to lose weight, end smoking, or break bad habits, you may want to consider Hypnotherapy and Neuro-Linguistic Programming.
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Further reading: Carl Jung quotes
Choose Your Habits, Choose Your Life - 5 Secrets For Breaking Your Bad Habits
How To Talk Yourself Into Making Personal Changes - Alan B. Densky
What To Do When Your Whole World Is Falling Apart?
How To Stop Worrying By Using the Qigong Release Exercise
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