Table Of ContentTHE
MAGIC
QUESTION
How to Get
What You Want
in Half the Time
One simple daily technique to change your life,
get unstuck, attract wealth, be more creative,
program optimism, and live your life
with exuberant happiness.
Bart A. Baggett
Copyright © 2016 Bart A. Baggett
All Rights Reserved
ISBN: 1-882929-18-7
ISBN-13: 978-1-882929-18-4
Published by Empresse Publishing
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I Introduction
Te Magic Question is based on one powerful mental
technique that I discovered over two decades ago. I have
been using it and refning the process for my own personal
growth ever since.
Tis single process has helped me achieve numerous business
successes, meet infuential people, have adventures in foreign
lands, and fnd happiness and joy in each moment, which
otherwise might have eluded me.
Now that I’ve fully come to understand how powerful this
single technique is, I’d like to share it with you. I sincerely
believe it will help you attract more opportunities for
love, wealth, and adventure in a world where so many
have lack and struggle. I have used it to get unstuck, make
life decisions, and fnd creative answers which shifed the
direction of my life in ways beyond words. If nothing else,
using the Magic Question on a daily basis will help program
optimism and provide a sense of hope, which might have
been missing. In the best circumstances, it will engender a
lifelong shif in your thinking, and will open doors to a more
fulflled life.
Furthermore, I have no doubt that any professional trainer,
counselor, coach, or public speaker can begin to use this
technique in live seminars and one-on-one counseling sessions
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right away. It is my hope that this technique will become
as common as the idea of “Visualization” in the personal
development feld.
As far as I know, I was the frst to use the terms “Te
Magic Question” in my seminars and workshops. Te term
“direction question” was coined by Rex Sykes in the 1990’s
and was probably the logical ancestry to this idea is it
germinated in my brain for two decades. Feel free to teach
it to your friends and family as they look for simple tools to
change their thinking patterns.
I’ve intentionally kept this book concise so you can read it in
one sitting. Te strategies and ideas are clearly explained, easy
to implement, and highly efective. You needn’t take my word
for how powerful this technique is. If you put it into practice
for just 21 days, you’ll prove it to yourself and the people
around you.
How Brian’s Magic Questions Turned His Finances
Around
I’ll tell you a quick story about my friend, Brian. A few
years ago, he made some poor business decisions while
experiencing an emotionally- draining divorce. Suddenly he
found himself $50,000 in debt. Many people would have
fled for bankruptcy, but Brian decided to take the high road
and pay back his debt. Given his current income, it would
have taken him 30 years to dig himself out of this fnancial
hole.
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Instead of complaining or giving up, he started with some
key questions. He asked these questions of himself and those
he respected. Here is the series he asked himself for weeks,
before a plan came into view.
“How can I pay of this debt within three years?”
“What needs to happen for me to pay of this debt quickly
and easily?”
“I wonder where I can earn extra money to pay this debt of
even faster.”
“How good will I feel when I am debt-free?”
What Brian was doing was challenging his unconscious mind
to fnd solutions to his problem. Sure enough, Brian began
attracting the right opportunities, and was smart enough to
take action on them. He ended up getting job ofers to travel
the world editing high-end corporate videos. He did pay of
those credit cards and loans within three years. Furthermore,
the opportunities that came because he kept asking well-
structured direction questions took him to a new level of
career success and income. As a bonus, his integrity and
strong work ethic took him to the far corners of the globe as
part of his career. He has been using the same formula inside
the Magic Question to transition from a video editor to a
full-time fction writer. Tis technique works. It is something
you will use to solve problems, fnd solutions, and guide your
mental state on a daily basis.
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Tere is always an Option C
One of the most useful problem-solving techniques I’ve used
over the past 30 years is a concept I now call “Option C”.
Before I explain how this works, let me tell you a story.
As I was writing the fnal chapter of this book, I found myself
driving in Santa Monica, California, on a bright, sunny day.
On the corner of Lincoln Boulevard and Ocean Park Avenue
I sat waiting at a trafc light, observing a slightly out-of-
shape homeless woman in her early 30s, digging through a
garbage can. I was immediately overcome with sadness and
compassion. Ten, to my surprise, she picked up a Styrofoam
cup and drank the remaining beverage with a straw. She
grinned with a moment of pleasure and placed the empty
cup back into the trashcan, replaced the lid, and wandered
of. I imagine she was continuing her search for more food.
In that moment, I recalled a belief and concept that might
be useful to you, the reader. I have a belief that people make
the best decisions they can in any situation, given the choices
they see in front of them.
Even given two terrible choices, people choose the lesser of
two evils. I imagine that nice homeless woman was walking the
streets, seeing a very limited number of options from which to
feed herself. I speculate she was asking the question, “Does that
trashcan have any food or drink?” Perhaps she was asking herself
this morning, “Should I stand on the street and beg for money
or dig through trashcans?”
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