Think yourself young? Yes, it works, really, according to the science!

https://leadingbrainsreview.substack.com/p/brain-snack-how-your-mind-slows-aging?r=59dsl

#psychology #aging #mindovermatter

🗨️ 👩🏽‍💻 I recommend even ✍🏽 #writing in different languages - #logic #enhancer #creativity #mindovermatter

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#authors #arts #calligraphy
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Video: The Logic Room
(10 min -autogenerated)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ow0yeyrWoiA

"Sometimes, you can’t control your circumstances, but you can control your thoughts!" - Futurist Jim Carroll

Ultimately, the way you approach your circumstances defines how the circumstances turn out!

This is the last post on my situation, but I must say - something like this certainly gives you a chance to think!

I’ve spent a lot of time this week looking at my "backward" stats about my fitness and activities —the 884,000 pounds lifted at the gym during the year, the 112 rounds of golf I carded in 2025, and the top-tier cardio recovery stats I've built up.

It’s easy to look at that data and feel robbed by my current physical limits. But I’ve realized that the most important metric isn't on my Apple Watch. It’s the "Resilience Score" in my head. With all this unique downtime, I’ve learned that true strength isn’t just about what your body can do. It’s about what your mind can do once you begin shifting your thinking.

I'm working so hard every day not to focus on what I can't do today - but what I can do tomorrow if I don't do those things today!

And that's a subtle but significant mindspace shift!

As a futurist, I usually obsess over the "next big thing." But this injury has forced me to realize that you can’t sprint into the future if your chassis is broken. I’ve shifted my control panel from "frustration" to "preparation," by shifting my mindset.

I’m not sitting here waiting for my bones to heal; I am actively moving my mind into where it needs to be for longer terms success. I’m trading the dopamine of a ski run today for the guarantee of a tee time at St. Andrews in April!

The circumstance is a pause; the mindset is a pivot.

So while i can't control the circumstances I find myself in, I can certainly control the thinking around what I can do with them!

I think there is some powerful guidance in that line of thought that we can apply to just about any type of circumstance!

Onwards!

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**#Resilience** **#Mindset** **#Perspective** **#MentalStrength** **#Positivity** **#Control** **#Patience** **#Recovery** **#Focus** **#Preparation** **#Growth** **#Attitude** **#InnerStrength** **#Pivot** **#Wisdom** **#SelfTalk** **#Healing** **#Determination** **#Optimism** **#MindOverMatter** **#Adaptability** **#Strength** **#Purpose** **#Perseverance** **#Forward**

Futurist Jim Carroll is learning a lot about circumstances through the current circumstances!

Original post: https://jimcarroll.com/2026/01/daily-inspiration-sometimes-you-cant-control-your-circumstances-but-you-can-control-your-thoughts/

Positive people also have negative thoughts; they just don't let those thoughts control them.

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Your Brain is 1/200th Plastic 🤯🤔⁣⁣⁣
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Start with a spark of gratitude to flip the switch in your mind. Embrace forgiveness for your peace, not theirs. Everyone has a story, and you never know what battle they're fighting.

#Gratitude #Forgiveness #FindYourPeace #gratitudeattitude #mindovermatter