Do you ever wonder how to improve at college courses? Want to improve your grades and focus on learning the material? Well, it's not as hard as you make it out to be. It's all about how focused you really are.
When I started school after the military, my sole purpose was to pursue an education in heating and air conditioning. As I started my classes I was motivated, but a few months later life kicked in. It was hard to maintain the motivation and drive. I eventually flunked out and went back to work. What went wrong. How did I go from having that drive to succeed to not completing homework assignments and not studying for tests. I had a problem showing up as well. It all came down to losing focus.
One day I decided that I am going back to school and I am going to get a degree. I shifted my thoughts thanks to a wonderful book that changed my life. Wealth Beyond Reason: Mastering The Law Of Attraction by Bob Doyle. In a nutshell, this book taught me how to let go of negative feelings and emotions about school. I realized that being aware of my emotions and thoughts, helped me "drain the swamp". Meaning I learned how to clear my mind of all outside issues and focus on the present moment. Keeping my mind clear of the everyday drama we call life. The tips I give you below are what helped me become aware of what was really important in my life.
When I started school after the military, my sole purpose was to pursue an education in heating and air conditioning. As I started my classes I was motivated, but a few months later life kicked in. It was hard to maintain the motivation and drive. I eventually flunked out and went back to work. What went wrong. How did I go from having that drive to succeed to not completing homework assignments and not studying for tests. I had a problem showing up as well. It all came down to losing focus.
One day I decided that I am going back to school and I am going to get a degree. I shifted my thoughts thanks to a wonderful book that changed my life. Wealth Beyond Reason: Mastering The Law Of Attraction by Bob Doyle. In a nutshell, this book taught me how to let go of negative feelings and emotions about school. I realized that being aware of my emotions and thoughts, helped me "drain the swamp". Meaning I learned how to clear my mind of all outside issues and focus on the present moment. Keeping my mind clear of the everyday drama we call life. The tips I give you below are what helped me become aware of what was really important in my life.
- Think Positive - I know this sounds like an obvious one, but think to yourself for a moment. Do you really practice this on a daily basis. Anger, frustration, and life happens, I get it. try this out for a week and see how your mind will start to transform. Wake up every morning and say to yourself, "today is going to be a great day".
- Set goals - Write down 5 things about yourself that you're proud of. Then write down 5 goals that you want to be proud of. Pick your favorite goal and put it up around your living area. I have my goals plastered all over the house to constantly remind myself. This will stick into your subconscious mind. You can train your brain to focus on those goals.
- Put away that smart phone - I promise you that Facebook will still be there after class. Let your friends and family know that you have made an investment in yourself. Give them the office number for emergencys only. Your teacher will understand.
- Don't procrastinate - Set a time for homework and stick to it. Jump on it and get it done. Study at night and want to learn the material. Just by giving positivity to these goals will shift your focus.
- Don't be afraid to ask for help - Most people tend to avoid asking a teacher or other students for help. Chances are someone else is wondering the same question. Don't be afraid.
- Bonus; Law of attraction and Positive attitude books below.
