How to think positively Negative thinking prevents us from reaching the goal. Every opportunity is seen as a threat, a harbinger of failure. Past failures haunt you, focusing on them does not allow you to move forward. Everything was bad and will be bad. Positive thinking works the other way around. Everything that gets in the way of the goal becomes another opportunity to achieve it. If for a negative-minded person, failure is an obstacle that cannot be overcome, for a positive-minded person it is an experience from which one can and should benefit. #RandomThoughts