
108 episodes

Self Help for Life Podcast: Self-Improvement | Mindset | Emotions | Personal Development | Health | Business Success | Financ Paul Thomas : Clinical Hypnotherapist, Life and Business Coach
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Paul Thomas from the Self Help for Life blog shares the best ideas, concepts, strategies and techniques to help you master your mindset, emotions, health, business, finances and spirituality. This podcast contains Paul's top strategies and principles that he covers in depth on his blog and popular YouTube channel. Paul is a successful clinical hypnotherapist in Sydney Australia who loves to share what works for his clients and himself with the entire world! If you enjoy Paul's content, then check out his free audios, videos, eBooks, worksheets and checklists. You'll find them at https://selfhelpforlife.com/free.Please note that this is a solo Podcast! No guests, just Paul and his inspiring, practical and down-to-earth information.
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SHFL 108 : Scarcity vs Abundance Mindset - 10 Vital Differences Revealed
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Do you have a scarcity mindset? Or is your mindset one of abundance? How do you know? In this podcast episode, I cover the scarcity vs abundance mindset by identifying and explaining 10 crucial differences.
I'll also define what the words scarcity and abundance actually mean. This may surprise you! I'll also uncover some personal stories from younger years when I didn't have much abundance!
By learning the important distinctions that underpin the differing scarcity vs abundance mindset traits, you will gain awareness of what you can do to become more abundant. This podcast episode tackles scarcity and abundance in multiple areas of life, so it's not just about money!
Enjoy learning about the scarcity vs abundance mindsets and how they differ, so you can move towards a more abundant life! -
SHFL 107 : The 5 Stages of Grief Explained - Understanding Grief and Loss
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Most people have experienced the 5 stages of grief at some stage in their lives. Even if it wasn't over the loss of someone meaningful, other major life events, such as a relationship break-up or being made redundant, can trigger the same grieving process.
Each person experiences grief and loss differently. However, Elizabeth Kubler-Ross discovered that most people go through a 5 stage grieving process.
This podcast episode will help you understand each of the 5 stages of grief. This will help you deal better with loss and adapt to significant life changes. It will also help you support others that are going through the grieving process.
I'll explain each of the 5 stages of grief in detail so you can identify the one you may be going through right now. I'll also reveal the stage that some people get stuck in (sometimes for years!) and provide some ways to help you move on with your life. -
SHFL 106 : The 7 Best Ways to Increase Your Self-Worth
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In this podcast episode, you'll learn 7 highly effective ways to increase your self-worth. Having high self-worth is crucial to success in all areas of life and it feels so much better inside too.
I'll start by defining what self-worth is. I'll then cover how self-worth is different to self-esteem and self-confidence. I'll cover how most people measure self-worth and I'll let you in on a secret, most people do this wrong!
I'll reveal the typical signs of low self-worth. It's good to know these before you put in the effort to increase your self-worth. Some of the signs are very obvious and others are more subtle. This will also give you a starting point and help you measure how your self-worth improves over time.
I'll then cover my 7 ways to help you increase your self-worth in all areas of life. These methods are quite varied and you don't need to do them all at once! Pick one or two that appeal to you and notice your sense of self-worth increasing as you put these into action.
The questions that I mentioned to help you focus on your strengths and positive qualities are:
• What are you good at?
• What do you enjoy doing?
• What makes you happy?
• What are your strengths and talents
• What have you achieved or accomplished so far?
• What challenges have you overcome?
• What are you proud of?
• What are your values?
• How have I helped other people?
Links to resources mentioned in this podcast episode
Psycho-Cybernetics book by Maxwell Maltz - https://selfhelpforlife.com/psycho-cybernetics
Original Adam Sicinski exercise for self-worth - https://blog.iqmatrix.com/self-worth
Law of Familiarity Video - https://youtu.be/BGNCfP3mLRs
Websites that I used to provide information for this podcast episode are listed below
https://blog.iqmatrix.com/self-worth
https://www.healthyplace.com/blogs/buildingselfesteem/2018/8/the-difference-between-self-esteem-and-self-worth
https://positivepsychology.com/self-worth/ -
SHFL 105 : What Is Toxic Positivity? Why It's Bad and What to Do About It!
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When I heard the phrase "toxic positivity", I wasn't sure what it was. Once I did some further research, it made complete sense and explained why super positive people were quite annoying!
So in this podcast episode, you'll learn what Toxic Positivity is. I'll cover its common signs, so you'll know when someone else is doing it, and to stop yourself from being a toxic positive person too.
I'll then cover 4 ways to deal with any toxic positivity within yourself. These will help you feel more comfortable with how you feel, be more authentic and help you empathise with other people more.
I'll also cover 2 ways to prevent yourself from accidentally displaying toxic positivity when interacting with other people.
If you've ever wondered why you feel uncomfortable around super positive people, then this podcast episode will explain why. -
SHFL 104 : The 10 Fundamental Characteristics of Your Subconscious Mind
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Do you want to know how your subconscious mind really works? Why it can help you, but also sabotage your progress. I'll reveal all in this video.
I'll kick-up by briefly explaining what your subconscious mind is.Then it's straight into the 10 most fundamental characteristics of your subconscious mind.
I'm explain how the subconscious mind uses past memories to deal with situations in the present and why beliefs have such as important role to play.
I'll reveal how imagining something can be just as powerful as actually being there! I'll demystify why the subconscious mind brings up unwanted feelings when you're trying to relax or why anxiety or panic attacks when life is relatively calm and easy.
I'll also talk about how your subconscious mind can't deal with negative words and why it understands colours and feelings much better than words.
I'll finish up by explaining how the subconscious mind is designed to protect you and how it can take over well before your conscious mind even knows what's happening! -
SHFL 103 : 7 Simple Ways to Change a Paradigm - Make a Paradigm Shift Today!
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In this podcast episode, you'll learn 7 simple and powerful ways to change a paradigm. If you want to make a paradigm shift in your life, then this episode is for you!
I'll start by defining what a paradigm is, using definitions from Bob Proctor and others. I will then cover the 5 specific things that keep a paradigm in place. When you know these, you'll know why you stay stuck, and why it can be hard to change a paradigm permanently. If you want to make a paradigm shift, then you need to know what these are.
I then explain how paradigms are created in the first place. There are 6 components behind any paradigm. It is one or more of these that are behind all the unwanted paradigms in your life. I'll also talk about the influence between the conscious and subconscious mind and how that keeps old paradigms in place.
I then cover my 7 simple and effective ways to change a paradigm. You can follow these step by step if you wish or take on some and add the others later. However, once you learn and apply them, you'll be on the road to making the paradigm shift in your life that you desire.
Links to things mentioned in this podcast episode.
A Powerful Creative Visualization Exercise for Rapid Change - https://youtu.be/f8nYdMZ4fdM
10 Steps to Transform Your Creative Visualization Skills - https://youtu.be/vXy_KEEwtuw
Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway - https://selfhelpforlife.com/feelthefear
Links to other videos, articles and resources used to create this episode.
Bijan Kholghi - How To Change Your Paradigm In 2021
https://www.coaching-online.org/how-to-change-your-paradigm/
Quazi Johnr - How to reprogram subconscious mind: The Paradigm Shift (why belief is not enough)
https://youtu.be/X_ThviLwvPQ
Bob Proctor - Strategies To Shift Your Toughest Paradigms
https://youtu.be/JLX_dhe522A
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Challenges I am faced with. I like to think I am a positive thinking person and listening to this podcast has helped me develop a more calming nature.