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The Hidden Power of Our Subconscious

Writer: Ron SmedleyRon Smedley

The Hidden Power of Our Subconscious

Your subconscious mind is like a silent engine, constantly running in the background, shaping your habits, emotions, and even your performance—whether you’re on the field, at work, or navigating life’s challenges.


Think about it: How often do you react automatically, without even “thinking” about it? That’s your subconscious at work, quietly steering your actions and responses. And here’s the kicker—science shows that a huge portion of our daily actions stem from subconscious processes rather than conscious decision-making.


Why This Matters

💡 Habits and Routines

The routines you stick to? Most of them are driven by subconscious patterns. Breaking or building habits isn’t just about willpower—it’s about rewiring those deeply ingrained loops in your mind.

💡 Emotional Responses

Ever feel fear, anxiety, or excitement without knowing why? That’s your subconscious tapping into past experiences and triggering emotions automatically.

💡 Performance and Confidence

Athletes talk about being “in the zone” or hitting a “flow state.” That’s when the subconscious takes over, instincts kick in, and conscious doubts fade away—allowing you to perform at your best.


How to Harness It

The great news? You can train your subconscious mind to work for you, not against you. Here’s how:

Visualization: Picture yourself succeeding. Repeatedly. This helps program your subconscious to expect and create success.

Positive Self-Talk: Replace negative thoughts with affirmations that build confidence and resilience.

Set Clear Intentions: The clearer your goals, the easier it is for your subconscious to help align your actions with them.


Your subconscious isn’t some mystical, untouchable force—it’s a real system in your brain, and with the right techniques, you can shape it to support your growth.


Want to dig deeper into this? Check out my YouTube channel for a deeper more personal dive, practical tips, journal prompts, and more tools to help you unlock the power of your mind. Small shifts in how you train your subconscious can lead to massive changes in how you perform, think, and feel. Don't wait another minute to take your subconscious to the next level!



💭 Start reprogramming your mind today, and watch how it transforms your game—on the field and in life.

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