Listen "2. Optimism! What it is, and what it isn’t."
Episode Synopsis
Feedback or Questions? Send us a text!Optimism might seem obvious, but it’s not all “Pollyanna” “glass half full” silliness. We’ll look at the three big components that make up Optimism, as I see it.Topics discussed in this episode: Intentional Optimism - a refresher [3:22]Optimistic - hopeful, positive, proactivePresent - having a sense of wonder, generous, kind/openCourageous - lead, adventure, resilientEnergetic - industrious, energetic and life-focusedWise - understanding, words, respectIntentional - sense of purpose, plan, growWhat is Optimism? [3:30]HopePositivityProactivityResources mentioned in this episode: The 15 Invaluable Laws, by John C. Maxwell [16:19]“12 Ways to Cultivate an Optimistic Outlook”[18:38]Now what? Start looking for the positives - “flip the script.” [16:50]Identify areas where you need to prepare for something. [17:40]Where are you procrastinating? Find out why - this is where growth begins. [17:50]Ask WHAT IF? You may be surprised what you find. [18:17]Email me at [email protected] and let me know how I can be your professional encourager!Want to get more involved? Join the Intentional Optimists Facebook GroupFollow on IG @theintentionaloptimistSupport the show
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