“It is a peculiarity of man that he can only live by looking to the future.” - Viktor Frankl Most people are living a life they do not want because they fail to realize that their present selves do not need to be their future selves. They have become unaware that their repeated actions are leading them to a stagnant life. They have an identity that is committed to short-term rewards. What is identity? Who are you committed to becoming? Are you aware that you have the power to change and choose your own path to a better future? Tune in as I answer these questions and help you on your quest for a better life, a better you.   Highlights: ⚡️ Your identity is what you are committed to and what you are committed to is reflected in your own behavior, which in turn shapes our perception ⚡️ Humans are driven by their view of the future. ⚡️ Everyone needs help from time to time. You are not alone ⚡️ Honesty is a powerful ability ⚡️ We are kept from our goals by clearer paths to lesser goals ? Reinvent your identity by: Understanding that we are living in a default future. Knowing who you are committed to and looking at your behavior without judging Having a bigger vision of your future Letting go of things you are holding on to by looking at them from a different point of view. Recognizing you have the capability to change Surrounding yourself with supportive people  Investing in the future and being resilient Important stories: ? 12:31 Our brain as a predicting machine ? 17:42 Getting near-sighted by shorter goals ? 21:50 Dr. Benjamin Hardy’s views on Identity Send us a message and tell us what is your biggest takeaway about this episode. ?????? ???????? Do you feel that you are not in control of your life? Are you ready to live to your fullest potential? You can take back control of your life. Join the Mi365’s Stop One Start One Challenge now. You’re going to get seven masterclasses plus a whole load of extras: 1. Who + Why + How = Success 2. Roles and Goals 3. Accountability Mastery 4. Habits 101 5. Maximise Responsibility 6. Thinking Your Way To Success 7. Grit And Resilience I’m excited to help you be the person you want to become. Click here to join! ?????? Stop One ? Start One ? Challenge ------------------------------------------------- I help everyday people achieve their goals & dreams!   Helping and coaching people in my expertise. And it is VERY satisfying to change people’s lives so they improve and change their health, finances, relationships, confidence, and mindset.   Connect With Me! Come join our free Pete Cohen's Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/223961357935535/ Follow me on Instagram at  https://www.instagram.com/petecohen_/ About Pete Cohen: Pete Cohen is one of the world’s leading life coaches and keynote speakers. Hundreds of thousands of people from all over the world have been motivated and inspired by Pete’s presentations. He has professionally impacted the lives of thousands of people worldwide, including business executives, professional athletes, and everyday people.  Pete focuses on the importance of closing the gap in our lives between where we are and where we want to be, both personally and professionally.  It’s then all about coaching you to remove the obstacles that are in your way and helping you install the habits of success.   Pete is the author of 20 published books, several of which have been best-sellers across the world, including Shut the Duck Up, Habit Busting, Life DIY, and Sort Your Life Out. He has also presented his own show on TV called The Coach and was the resident Life Coach on GMTV for 12 years.