Your environment — both physical and social — influences your thoughts and behaviors more than you might realize. If you want to change your mindset, consider upgrading your surroundings.

This includes the people you interact with, the media you consume, and even the layout of your workspace.

Tips for Creating a Mindset-Friendly Environment

  • Surround yourself with supportive, growth-minded people
  • Curate your social media feeds for inspiration and positivity
  • Declutter your physical space to reduce stress

Louise Hay encouraged creating "healing environments" — spaces filled with beauty, order, and peace. This can include uplifting music, affirmations on your mirror, or natural light.

For more ideas, check out James Clear's thoughts on environment design.

Read more in my miniseries:

  1. The Power of Positive Thinking
  2. Growth Mindset: Unlocking Your Potential
  3. The Science of Affirmations: Rewire Your Brain
  4. Mindset and Goal Setting: A Winning Combo
  5. The Role of Your Environment in Shaping Mindset
  6. Morning Routines for a Winning Mindset
  7. Overcoming Limiting Beliefs
  8. Reframing Failure as Feedback
  9. How Self-Talk Shapes Your Reality
  10. Visualisation Techniques That Work