# You Become What You Think About: The "Strangest Secret" for Creatives | From the Late Great Earl Nightingale

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Podcast: [Simply Hooked: A Crochet Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/simply-hooked-a-crochet-podcast-7164467)
Published: 2026-02-03T11:28:00+00:00
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What if your thoughts were the "pattern" for your entire life? In this episode of Threads of Wisdom , we explore Earl Nightingale’s transformative concept from The Strangest Secret : "We become what we think about." Discover how to weed out "mental knots" and plant the seeds for a life you love. For a deeper dive into growing your handmade business, check out my new book, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Hooked on Growth ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , which goes into much more detail on scaling! 🔆 ⁠⁠⁠ Join Our Skool Community ⁠ 🔆 ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Learn to Crochet Course⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ 🔆 ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ Shop My Crochet Patterns⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ 🔆 ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ Grab The Crochet Snuggle Buddies Pattern Book ⁠⁠ 🧶 ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ Grab Some Crochet Merch ⁠

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