Positive Mental Attitude (PMA) involves both retrospective visualization (reviewing wins from the past to build confidence) and previsualization (imagining positive outcomes before events) to train your brain to emphasize positive details rather than negative ones.

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James Clear

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PMA, positive mental attitude... you try to rehearse it visually and you emphasize the good portions

Source

The Silent Cost of Bad Habits | James ClearThe Knowledge Project Podcast
Created: 8/10/2026, 11:24:43 PM

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