How Extraordinary People Become Extraordinary

How Extraordinary People Become Extraordinary

It’s often the case that the best answer is the simplest answer. When it comes to extraordinary people, the answer to how they became extraordinary follows this pattern, it’s simple. The late, great sports psychologist and bestselling author of the classic book Mind Gym, Gary Mack says it best:

Extraordinary people live their lives backward. They create a future, and then they live into it.

Mack goes on to recommend a simple process for anyone to live the extraordinary life of their dreams. He states:

Believe in the power of your dream, then A.C.T. backward. Accept your present state. Create your desired state. Take action through goal setting.

Indeed, the most extraordinary person you know started with this simple process. Success doesn’t happen by accident. It only happens when you A.C.T. with these three steps.

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