WEBVTT 00:00:00.826 --> 00:00:01.776 >> Hi, everyone. 00:00:01.776 --> 00:00:06.966 It's Janis here, and in this video, we will explore what is self-fulfilling prophecy. 00:00:07.626 --> 00:00:10.566 Do you believe that you can achieve your wildest dreams? 00:00:10.706 --> 00:00:13.416 If you do, then you are likely to achieve them. 00:00:14.116 --> 00:00:18.066 If this is your first time on this channel, then make sure you subscribe and hit the bell icon 00:00:18.066 --> 00:00:22.426 to get updates on my latest videos about time management and productivity. 00:00:22.816 --> 00:00:26.436 Self-fulfilling prophecy is a prediction that causes itself 00:00:26.436 --> 00:00:29.236 to be true due to behavior of the believer. 00:00:29.746 --> 00:00:33.156 In simple words, if you believe that something is possible, 00:00:33.156 --> 00:00:35.576 then you can actually make it a reality. 00:00:36.106 --> 00:00:40.826 Self-fulfilling prophecy has four phases, so let's take a look at how each phase works 00:00:40.826 --> 00:00:42.976 to better understand the concept. 00:00:43.546 --> 00:00:44.496 First, belief. 00:00:44.616 --> 00:00:48.886 Everything starts as an idea in your head that something is possible. 00:00:48.946 --> 00:00:54.216 This might be a belief that you can run 5K even if you haven't done it before. 00:00:54.736 --> 00:00:56.166 Second, expectation. 00:00:56.266 --> 00:00:59.856 Once you have a belief, it creates an expectation, and at this stage, 00:00:59.896 --> 00:01:01.976 you are committed that you will do it. 00:01:02.346 --> 00:01:03.526 Third, action. 00:01:03.526 --> 00:01:05.296 The next step is to take actions 00:01:05.356 --> 00:01:08.676 that you believe will deliver the results that you desire. 00:01:08.766 --> 00:01:12.216 The only way to run 5K is by actually doing it. 00:01:12.906 --> 00:01:13.986 Fourth, results. 00:01:14.026 --> 00:01:18.316 Your actions will produce results, and more often than not, if you put in the work, 00:01:18.386 --> 00:01:20.646 you will see the results that you desire. 00:01:21.246 --> 00:01:25.746 Once you go through these four phases and your initial belief produces the results 00:01:25.796 --> 00:01:29.796 that you desired, then the results themselves will reinforce your beliefs. 00:01:29.796 --> 00:01:35.576 After running your 5K, you'll start to believe that you can go after 10K and beyond, 00:01:35.576 --> 00:01:38.036 because you have proved to yourself that you can do it. 00:01:38.156 --> 00:01:41.256 In conclusion, it is important to realize 00:01:41.256 --> 00:01:45.356 that our beliefs have a significant power to make our dreams come true. 00:01:45.356 --> 00:01:49.876 I hope that you enjoyed this video and I was able to give you a quick summary 00:01:49.876 --> 00:01:53.926 of what self-fulfilling prophecy is and how powerful your thoughts are. 00:01:54.526 --> 00:01:58.676 If you enjoyed this video, I would really appreciate if you could press the like button 00:01:58.676 --> 00:02:01.976 as this will help the video reach more people and spread the message. 00:00:00.826 --> 00:00:04.646 >> Hi, everyone, Ed Janis here, and in this video we will explore, 00:00:04.726 --> 00:00:06.966 "What is Self-Fulfilling Prophecy?" 00:00:07.636 --> 00:00:10.566 Do you believe that you can achieve your wildest dreams? 00:00:10.706 --> 00:00:13.416 If you do, then you are likely to achieve them. 00:00:14.116 --> 00:00:16.986 If this is your first time on this channel, then make sure you subscribe. 00:00:16.986 --> 00:00:19.966 But hit the "bell" icon to get updates on my latest videos 00:00:19.966 --> 00:00:22.426 about time management and productivity. 00:00:22.816 --> 00:00:26.436 Self-fulfilling prophecy is a prediction that causes itself 00:00:26.436 --> 00:00:29.236 to be true due to behavior of the believer. 00:00:29.746 --> 00:00:33.156 In simple words, if you believe that something is possible, 00:00:33.156 --> 00:00:35.576 then you can actually make it a reality. 00:00:36.106 --> 00:00:40.826 Self-fulfilling prophecy has four phases, so let's take a look at how each phase works 00:00:40.826 --> 00:00:42.976 to better understand that concept. 00:00:43.546 --> 00:00:48.886 First, belief; everything starts as an idea in your head that something is possible. 00:00:48.946 --> 00:00:54.216 This might be a belief that you can run 5K and even if you haven't done it before. 00:00:54.736 --> 00:00:58.936 Second, expectation; once you have a belief, it creates an expectation, 00:00:58.936 --> 00:01:01.976 and at this stage you are committed that you will do it. 00:01:02.346 --> 00:01:05.296 Third, action; the next step is to take actions 00:01:05.356 --> 00:01:08.676 that you believe will deliver the results that you desire. 00:01:08.766 --> 00:01:12.216 The only way to run 5K is by actually doing it. 00:01:12.906 --> 00:01:17.326 Fourth, results; your actions will produce results, and more often than not, 00:01:17.326 --> 00:01:20.646 if you put in the work, you will see the results that you desire. 00:01:21.236 --> 00:01:25.746 Once you go through these four phases and your initial belief produces the results 00:01:25.796 --> 00:01:29.796 that you desire, then results themselves will reinforce your beliefs. 00:01:29.796 --> 00:01:35.576 After running your 5K, you'll start to believe that you can go off to 10K and beyond, 00:01:35.576 --> 00:01:38.036 because you have proven to yourself that you can do it. 00:01:38.156 --> 00:01:41.256 In conclusion, it is important to realize 00:01:41.256 --> 00:01:45.356 that our beliefs have a significant power to make our dreams come true. 00:01:45.356 --> 00:01:49.876 I hope that you enjoyed this video and I was able to give you a quick summary 00:01:49.876 --> 00:01:53.926 of what self-fulfilling prophesy is and how powerful your thoughts are. 00:01:54.526 --> 00:01:58.676 If you enjoyed this video, I would really appreciate if you could press the "like" button, 00:01:58.676 --> 00:02:01.976 as this will help the video reach more people and spread the message. 00:02:02.516 --> 00:02:10.500 [ Music ]