<p><img decoding="async" title="Lisa Jimenez - motivation and success expert" src="http://www.getmotivation.com/images/speakers_images/Lisajimenez-smll.jpg" alt="Lisa Jimenez - motivation and success expert" class="alignleft" />You have an amazing &#8220;system&#8221; in your brain called &#8220;The reticular activating system&#8221; (RAS). The RAS is a part of the mammalian brain located in the brain stem. </p>
<p>You may be saying, “So what, Lisa!”</p>
<p>Well, this powerful gift can work for you in your desire to create success… (it can also work against you!)</p>
<p>The most important function of the RAS is its control of consciousness; it is believed to control the ability to consciously focus attention on something. Your RAS works as a phenomenal filtering system.   <span class="post-teaser-more"><br /><br />&nbsp;=>> <a href="https://www.getmotivation.com/motivationblog/2014/01/train-your-brain-to-attract-what-you-want-with-the-reticular-activating-system/" title="Permanent Link: Train Your Brain To Attract What You Want With The Reticular Activating System" rel="bookmark">Click to read the full article...</a> <i></span></p>{"id":2039,"date":"2014-01-06T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-01-06T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/?p=2039"},"modified":"2019-07-21T15:49:17","modified_gmt":"2019-07-21T20:49:17","slug":"train-your-brain-to-attract-what-you-want-with-the-reticular-activating-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/2014\/01\/train-your-brain-to-attract-what-you-want-with-the-reticular-activating-system\/","title":{"rendered":"Train Your Brain To Attract What You Want With The Reticular Activating System"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Lisa Jimenez - motivation and success expert\" src=\"http:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/images\/speakers_images\/Lisajimenez-smll.jpg\" alt=\"Lisa Jimenez - motivation and success expert\" class=\"alignleft\" \/>You have an amazing &#8220;system&#8221; in your brain called &#8220;The reticular activating system&#8221; (RAS). The RAS is a part of the mammalian brain located in the brain stem. <\/p>\n<p>You may be saying, \u201cSo what, Lisa!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Well, this powerful gift can work for you in your desire to create success\u2026 (it can also work against you!)<\/p>\n<p>The most important function of the RAS is its control of consciousness; it is believed to control the ability to consciously focus attention on something. Your RAS works as a phenomenal filtering system.   <span class=\"post-teaser-more\"><br \/><br \/>&nbsp;=>> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/2014\/01\/train-your-brain-to-attract-what-you-want-with-the-reticular-activating-system\/\" title=\"Permanent Link: Train Your Brain To Attract What You Want With The Reticular Activating System\" rel=\"bookmark\">Click to read the full article...<\/a> <i><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":null,"protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2039"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2039"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2039\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}