What shifted Tom's mindset?

Tom McCarthy shifted his mindset by recognizing and altering negative patterns in his thinking. He noticed recurring difficulties in various tasks and purchases, such as assembling bikes or buying houses, always encountering issues. Tom consciously decided to break these patterns by instilling positive affirmations, like expecting ease and success in his endeavors. This mental reprogramming led to a significant change where challenges no longer seemed to hinder his progress, making his life much easier 1 2.