Take charge of your thoughts; you can do what you will with them. – Norman Vincent Peale

The research and science is clear – people with a positive, optimistic mindset outperform people with a negative, pessimistic approach to life. When we have positive thoughts, we are more likely to achieve positive results. These results don’t happen by mistake; we earn the results though our approach and the work we do.

Take charge of your thoughts. Be discipline – confront and acknowledge negativity when it takes seed in your mind. No one is positive and optimistic all the time. What sets optimists apart, what creates positive results, is recognizing our mindset and intentional actions to take charge of our thoughts. You are in control . . . do the work.