Day 20 – Q 2.A positive attitude causes a chain reaction of positive thoughts, events and outcomes. It is a catalyst and it sparks extraordinary results. Elucidate.

2. A positive attitude causes a chain reaction of positive thoughts, events and outcomes. It is a catalyst and it sparks extraordinary results. Elucidate. 

एक सकारात्मक दृष्टिकोण सकारात्मक विचारों, घटनाओं और परिणामों की एक श्रृंखला प्रतिक्रिया का कारण बनता है। यह एक उत्प्रेरक है और यह असाधारण परिणाम देता है। स्पष्ट करें।

Introduction:

Attitude is a predisposition or a tendency to respond positively or negatively towards a certain idea, object, person, or situation. Attitude influences an individual’s choice of action, and responses to challenges, incentives, and rewards.

Positive attitude is a mental attitude reflecting a belief or hope that the outcome of some specific endeavour or outcomes in general, will be positive, favourable, and desirable.

Body

Positive attitude is catalyst for extraordinary results

• Brings positive opportunities: Positive people are easily approachable and more likeable than someone who is constantly looking at the negative side of things.
• More open mindedness: Look at the positive side of things, search and find the positive spin on things, look for the good in people instead of just focusing on the negative.
• Perspective changes: People with a positive outlook, view life, challenges, and the situations they go through, with confidence and are sure they can deal with them.
• Subconscious mind: Subconscious mind responds to your new attitude by helping you improve your life. It will guide you to positive situations and people that will help you create the life you want.
• Eliminate negative thoughts: Focus on the positive -attract more positive situations. Feed your subconscious mind positive messages; create empowering beliefs that will launch you to success and happiness.
• Self satisfaction: irrespective of the results and consequences we try to give our inputs in the process of work
• More focus on goal: Positive attitude channelizes all thoughts, energy and process towards the goal 

Examples:

• Nelson Mandela: He spent 27 years in prison. This show how the freedom fighter who would become South Africa’s first black president with positive attitude and hoping the best to happen.
• Gandhi: Gandhi fought for independence with lot of struggle for decades with optimistic values.
• Abraham Lincoln:  He was extremely poor in childhood and bankrupt once in later life, he repeatedly failed to secure the political posts he wanted, most of his children died, as did a fiancée, and he had depression troubles. Still, he was the man we know he was.
• Dhirubhai Ambani: A gas station attendant who didn’t let his circumstances dictate his destiny. Today, his name is amongst India’s most famous sons and one of world’s greatest entrepreneurs.
• At personal level positive belief gives us strength to learn from the defeat, stand up and fight again. Walt Disney was criticized for not being creative, he continued his work diligently, and later he became genius in cartoon designing.
• At professional level rewards and appreciation towards his employees enhances the positive attitude to work more.

Buddha rightly said,

“Watch your thoughts, they become words;

  Watch your words, they become actions;

  Watch your actions, they become habits;

  Watch your habits, they become character;

  Watch your character, for it becomes your destiny.”

Conclusion

Finding success through a positive mental attitude is all about acceptance of failures and growth. Through optimism, you can find the strength to walk forward, find yourself, and accomplish great things.