Psychologist Martin Seligman presents a three-step plan aimed at helping people influence their own life outcomes. The coverage attributes the framework to Seligman, often described as a leading figure in positive psychology, and frames it around the idea that individuals can improve results through mindset and deliberate action.

Across the outlets, the article emphasizes “positive thinking,” “determination,” and “self-will” as core elements of the plan. The reporting characterizes the approach as enabling people to pursue and achieve a wide range of goals, suggesting that changing one’s attitudes and sustaining effort are central to progress.

Both sources focus on the same basic themes and attribution, using similar language to describe how Seligman’s method can help people take control of their “destiny.” However, neither source provides additional detail beyond the broad description of the three components, and they do not include external verification, specific examples, or formal study results in the provided material.