Building Success Habits

20. Harnessing the Power of Self-Control for Personal Growth


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Episode 20: The Success Habit of Self-Control – Mastering Inner Peace & Influence

Episode Summary:

In this episode, we continue our deep dive into self-control and its ultimate purpose—achieving serenity, peace, and a powerful presence in business and life. We explore wisdom from As a Man Thinketh by James Allen and discuss how mastering your emotions, thoughts, and reactions leads to greater influence, success, and fulfillment.

What You'll Hear in This Episode:

✔ Why self-control is the foundation for inner peace and business success

✔ How patience is the next level of mastery after self-control

✔ The law of cause and effect—how your reactions shape your future

✔ The secret to attracting more opportunities and success through calmness

✔ Insights from As a Man Thinketh—self-control, thought mastery, and serenity

Quote from the Episode:

"Self-control is strength. Right thought is mastery. Calmness is power. Say unto your heart, ‘Peace, be still.’" – James Allen

Your Next Steps:

Observe your triggers—notice when you react emotionally and take a step back before responding.

Practice patience—replace frustration with understanding to develop inner peace.

Lead with calmness—show up as the person others can rely on in business and life.

Discover how resilience fuels self-control—get resources at londina.com.

Download all referenced resources for this episode at donnakunde.com.

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00:35 Success Habit of Self-Control

01:11 Exploring Serenity in 'As a Man Thinketh'

05:36 The Importance of Self-Control and Serenity

05:48 Adapting to Different Personality Styles

07:42 The Power of Calmness and Serenity

11:15 Final Thoughts and Next Week's Preview

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Building Success HabitsBy Donna Kunde & Londina Cruz