2. Try to figure out what they did to get there (both their actions and their mindsets).
3. Model it (take the same actions; adopt the same mindsets).
4. If it hasn't worked yet, start back at step 1 and tweak the process.
This is what is sometimes described as a "reality distortion field."
But not everyone operates this way by default. If you don't, you have to consciously install that subroutine into your brain.
Read and learn how successful people think, their mental subroutines and reality filters, and consciously adopt the ones that will benefit you.
They eventually found it — over $400 million worth of silver and gold bullion.
Every morning he would get the crew pumped up, saying "Today's the day!" And at the end of each unsuccessful day, relentlessly enthusiastic, "Tomorrow's the day!"
Read and try enough of these ideas, and success is inevitable.
That's the one that's going to keep you going in repeating the loop long enough for you to win.
1. Success is not mysterious. Study successful people; copy their process.
2. Your first dozen efforts will likely fail. That's ok. Keep learning and keep trying. One will eventually work.
3. Make it a habit to be relentlessly optimistic. It's the ultimate success hack.