CHAPTER 9

100 Percent Responsibility Mastery

Believe in yourself and avoid victim consciousness/playing the blame game. Show up as the “real you”—caring, vulnerable, and assertive every day.

The Abundance Mindset

Every day, we have to use a 100 percent responsibility and 0 percent criticism mindset. This is empowering. The opposite is self-defeating. Thoreau’s famous observation was, “Most men live lives of quiet desperation.” Too many men and women today live with a scarcity and poverty mindset.

Let us return to Figure 4.1, the watertight doors.

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We pointed out that to move from poverty and scarcity toward abundance, we must make changes or we ...

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