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Episode 007: How to think positively but not lie to yourself, and an interview with Travis Mills about his documentary Travis, a soldier’s story. Travis is a quadruple amputee from injuries in Afghanistan. We discuss that and what he’s done with his life since then. Positive thinking is NOT looking at the world through rose-colored glassesDid you hear the one about the optimist and the pessimist?We don’t see things as they areHow to focus on the positive and how that helps youYou get to chooseAction step 1: Pay attention to your thoughtsAction step 2: Focus on those positive thoughts and take action on them to improve your situationAction step 3: Every night, write down three new things you are thankful forPart 2: Interview with Retired United States Army Staff Sergeant Travis Mills of the 82nd Airborne. On April 10, 2012, he was critically injured on his third tour of duty in Afghanistan by an IED (improvised explosive device). He lost portions of both legs and both arms. He is one of only five quadruple amputees from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan to survive his injuries.What Travis is doing nowEmail Greg with questions you want him to cover on the podcast and any comments you have at greg@gregorybknapp.comBook Greg to speak at your event, organization, or conference http://gregorybknapp.com/my-speaking-page/Get coached by Greg http://gregorybknapp.com/coaching/Get Greg’s book, GO! How to Find and Pursue Your Passionate Purpose, for free! http://gregorybknapp.com/gofree/Find out more about Travis at his website: https://www.travismills.org/Information about his documentary - Travis: A Soldier's Story - http://travisthemovie.com/How can I help you? What questions can I answer for you? You can email that to me at greg@gregorybknapp.com or you can make a voice memo with your phone and email that to me. Then I can actually put YOUR voice IN the podcast. AWESOME!Please subscribe, rate us, write a review, and tell your friend. Thanks for being a part of building this thing.Let’s GO!