Read Noah St. John's previous newsletter articles below:
Traditional success coaches are big advocates of “affirmations” – repeating statements that you’d like to be true. For example, a classic “affirmation” is: “I am rich.” Okay. Try it. Say “I am rich.” What just happened? Did you hear a voice in your head that said: “Yeah, right!”? The problem with “affirmations” is that they don’t work for [...]
By Noah St. John | Fri, Apr 15, 2011
When I discovered “success anorexia” and Afformations in 1997, I knew that I had finally found my Because – the reason I was here on Earth: to teach people how to stop keeping themselves from success and manifest their desires faster and easier. Only problem was, I had no idea how I was going to do [...]
By Noah St. John | Thu, Mar 17, 2011
If you’ve been to a “motivational” seminar or heard someone talk about success in, say, the last 10 years, you’ve probably heard the “Bamboo Story.” The Bamboo Story goes something like this… “The Bamboo is amazing. You water it and wait. You wait an entire year and nothing appears. No bud, no twig, nothing. “So you keep watering [...]
By Noah St. John | Thu, Dec 23, 2010
From the Editor: Today, Noah St. John tackles the problem with “affirmations” — which many self-help gurus tout as the answer to getting what you want out of life. Noah has a better way: Afformations. This is the first of two videos Noah has made about Afformations, and he even gives viewers a free bonus. [Ed. [...]
By Noah St. John | Wed, Dec 1, 2010
There are only two ways to go through life: coming from Love and coming from Fear. Coming from Fear simply means believing in “not enough” — that there’s not enough money, not enough opportunity, not enough health, not enough love, not enough food, not enough water, not enough energy, not enough good people. It’s easy to look [...]
By Noah St. John | Tue, Nov 16, 2010
My fiancee Babette and I recently rented the "Karate Kid" movie starring Jaden Smith and Jackie Chan. She really really wanted to see it, but I was pretty sure it was going to be cheeseball. I never saw the original, and was fine with missing this remake.
By Noah St. John | Mon, Oct 25, 2010
Customers are the lifeblood of your business. Without customers -- people who buy your product or service -- you really don't have a business, do you? Duh!
By Noah St. John | Wed, Sep 29, 2010
Are you familiar with station WIIFM? It stands for "What's In It For Me?" And it's the "station" our minds are attuned to 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365.25 days a year. (Had to take leap year into account.)
By Noah St. John | Mon, Sep 6, 2010
Americans spend over 11 billion dollars a year on "self-help" products. But I call it shelf-help -- because that's where most of it goes... on the shelf, along with all the similar products they've bought.
By Noah St. John | Tue, Aug 3, 2010
You know what an "affirmation" is. It's a statement of something you want to be true. Advocates believe that repeating affirmations over and over again helps you change the way you think and, thus, make positive things happen in your life.
By Noah St. John | Tue, Jun 21, 2011
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