{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5c8856587c19a24a0e2b4ec1/5c885676dbec6c7c425c92d8?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"15. Hal Elrod - Stressed Out or Blissed Out - Your Choice","description":"<p><em>“I live my life by the five-minute rule. When things go wrong it’s OK to be negative - but not for more than five minutes.”</em></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Hal Elrod needs no introduction.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>As the author of the best-selling book, <em>The Miracle Morning</em>, Hal is best known for his six-part SAVERS morning routine that has changed lives and is practiced by over 500,000 people across the world.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>It’s a book that has influenced me hugely - both personally and also as I was building JavaPresse and crafting our message. I am hugely grateful for this man and his work.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>For me, Hal is a true inspiration and a rock star (as you’ll see in this week’s episode). This is a man who embraces life fully and has created a mindset to feel joy in every moment. And in this podcast he shares countless knowledge bombs that will help you feel happier and more fulfilled every day of your life.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><em>“Every negative emotion that you have ever felt in your life or could ever feel is self-created. And it is self-created by a resistance to our reality.”&nbsp;</em></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>So listen in to discover how beating death not once, but TWICE helped Hal create a philosophy of positivity, gratitude, and acceptance.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>I’m confident his view on the world will inspire you to let go of the things you can’t control, decide to make the most of every moment, and create a morning ritual that will take your enjoyment of your coffee to the next level.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>What will your biggest takeaway be?</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><em>“Change what you can change, accept what you can’t.”</em></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Some questions I ask:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>What was your mindset after the accident that left you in a coma unable to walk - possibly never again. (9:08)</li><li>The question Hal asks YOU that holds the potential to make a significant impact on your life. (12:25)</li><li>What are some things that people can do everyday to nurture the muscle of acceptance so they can draw on it at will? (17:05)</li><li>How do you think the universe responds to affirmations and what is your take on this practice? (26:18)</li><li>What are your thoughts on gratitude and how does this practice contribute to the mindset you've created for yourself and the world? (30:52)</li><li>What are some of your daily non-negotiables? (33:21)</li><li>You’re so rooted in your why and you’ve achieved and overcome so much in your life. How do you stay grounded in your why despite everything that’s going on? (42:50)</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p>In this episode, you will hear about:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>The most valuable lesson that Hal ever learned in his life. (9:52)</li><li>How the five-minute rule helped Hal choose how to feel during the most difficult time n his life - and why it was an attitude that helped him walk again. (11:33)</li><li>The key to being free from emotional pain. (13:35)</li><li>The three word mantra and sense check that Hal uses to halt emotional pain when faced with a situation he can’t control. (16:00)</li><li>Why affirmations are one of the six principles of <em>The Miracle Morning</em> and the four-part process Hal practices to ensure affirmations deliver results. (19:06)</li><li>Hal’s number one non-negotiable - regardless of where he is in the world. (33:44)</li><li>Why failure to achieve a goal can be more valuable than hitting the goal you set. (27:27)</li><li>Rear view mirror syndrome and how it can keep you locked in a box. (30:20)</li><li>A quick overview of the six practices of <em>The Miracle Morning</em>. (35:14)</li><li>The best bang for your buck when it comes to visualization. (38:01)</li><li>Why Robert Kiyosaki (Rich Dad, Poor Dad fame) believes <em>The Miracle Morning</em> is so powerful. (40:40)</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p>How to contact Hal</p><ul><li>You can discover more about Hal at <a href=\"http://www.halelrod.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.HalElrod.com</a>.</li><li>You can join over 133,000 in the Miracle Morning Facebook community - <a href=\"http://www.mytmmcommunity.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.mytmmcommunity.com</a></li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p>And of course you can grab a copy of <em>The Miracle Morning</em> book from Amazon.</p>","author_name":"Stay Grounded Media"}