Defeating the Defeated Mind
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The state of the mind contributes more to well-being than the resources at one’s disposal. Therefore, the mind affects one’s stability and determines successes and failures in life. Unfortunately, many persons are victims of a negative and defeated mind-set. Hence, the purpose of this discussion, Defeating the Defeated Mind, is twofold: to highlight, in a nutshell, the state and struggles of the defeated mind, and to suggest ways of overcoming the defeated mind-set. 24 ways, using an acronym from the topic, are given as guide on how to conquer your mind.
Michael Bunsie
Michael Bunsie is a Christian since July 1977; a pastor since 1992; A husband since 1993 (wife Mercedes); founder of Manthano Ministries since 2015.Michael graduated from the Jamaica Theological Seminary in 1992 with the B.A. in Theology and from the University of Technology Jamaica in 2015 with the M.Sc. in Workforce Education and Development.Michael had taught at both the secondary and tertiary levels of education. He has been involved in various committees and community projectors over the years.Present passions include – Jesus Missions, a personal translation of the Bible from Hebrew and Greek, research and writing, community development, technology, workforce issues, poverty eradication, innovation and invention concerns, entrepreneurship, exploring through science the vastness, beauty, and intrigue of God’s creation and continual personal developments.
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Defeating the Defeated Mind - Michael Bunsie
Defeating the Defeated Mind
By Michael Bunsie
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Defeating the Defeated Mind
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Copyright © January 2016 by Michael Bunsie
All rights reserved.
ISBN #: 9781310766572
First Printing: 2016
Temple Hall, Stony Hill P.O., Jamaica
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www.opportunitybypass.com
Table of Content
Copyright
Introduction
Chapter One: Defining the Defeated Mind
The Mind
The Defeated Mind
Chapter Two: Describing the Defeated Mind
Section 1 Conditions of the defeated mind
Section 2 Attitude of the defeated mind
Section 3 Some demotivating aspects of the defeated mind
Chapter Three: Debacle of the Defeated Mind
Mental
Emotional
Relational
Physical
Chapter Four: Detecting the Defeated Mind
The development of a defeated mind
Types of defeats
Chapter Five: Defeating the Defeated Mind
Decide to be a victor
Evaluate your mind
Face Reality
Expect less
Appreciate Self
Tally the total picture
Identify the source of the failure
Note challenges
Gradual progress is acceptable
Think of personal development
Hesitate before concluding
Engender environmental success
Drill your mind
Excel in duties
Forgive others
Eliminate unnecessary issues
Accept deserved punishment
Trim your budget
Embrace change
Determine preliminaries
Meritorious mind
Inquisitive mind
Navigational mind
Dexterous mind
Conclusion
Sources
Introduction
The mind is an intriguing fascinating aspect of the human brain. Even though, it is common to all human beings, the mind is unique and intricate in each individual. Understanding the mind, especially, in everyday living is very important. The state of the mind contributes more to well-being than the resources at one’s disposal. Therefore, the mind affects one’s stability and determines successes and failures in life.
Unfortunately, many are victims of a negative and defeated mind-set. Hence, the purpose of this discussion, Defeating the Defeated Mind, is twofold: to highlight, in a nutshell, the state and struggles of the defeated mind, and to suggest ways of overcoming the defeated mind-set.
This discussion is an examination and evaluation of the author’s mind and that of others he has counseled and interacted with over the years. Consequently, the discussion is buttressed by experiences and exposures. All the examples and names mentioned in this discussion are fictitious. The analyses and recommendations are suggestions. Therefore, individuals should seek the necessary professional help to overcome their minds’ struggles.
The content is not a research,
however; former concepts learnt influenced the discussion and some online dictionaries were consulted as necessary. Equally, it is not a technical work; therefore, the vocabulary is simple.
The content covers five areas:
Chapter One, Defining the Defeated Mind, gives a personal definition of the concept defeated mind.
Chapter Two, Describing the Defeated Mind, describes characteristics of the defeated mindset. Chapter Three, Debacles of the Defeated Mind, focuses on some of the outcomes of the defeated mind-set. Chapter Four, Detecting the Defeated Mind, provides some ways