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Brendon Burchard’s Top 10 Rules For Success (@BrendonBurchard)


brennon you want to be a writer you

brennon you want to be a writer you can’t write you have to actually take an

can’t write you have to actually take an

can’t write you have to actually take an action that moves you forward getting

action that moves you forward getting

action that moves you forward getting very clear on the mission

very clear on the mission

very clear on the mission I think doubt is one of the greatest

I think doubt is one of the greatest

I think doubt is one of the greatest enemies of our lives so if you go to any

enemies of our lives so if you go to any

enemies of our lives so if you go to any meeting sit down and say guys I have 45

meeting sit down and say guys I have 45

meeting sit down and say guys I have 45 minutes today for this meeting the time

minutes today for this meeting the time

minutes today for this meeting the time to have the map is before you enter the

to have the map is before you enter the

to have the map is before you enter the woods get back in the game we have a

woods get back in the game we have a

woods get back in the game we have a community of people who are giving you

community of people who are giving you

community of people who are giving you advanced feedback before you release it

advanced feedback before you release it

advanced feedback before you release it we just start trying to live a life

we just start trying to live a life

we just start trying to live a life that’s not even our own I had nobody

that’s not even our own I had nobody

that’s not even our own I had nobody ever really told me I had any potential

ever really told me I had any potential

ever really told me I had any potential before I have to change myself he’s an

before I have to change myself he’s an

before I have to change myself he’s an American author on motivation high

American author on motivation high

American author on motivation high performance and online marketing he’s

performance and online marketing he’s

performance and online marketing he’s the founder of the experts academy and

the founder of the experts academy and

the founder of the experts academy and high performance Academy he’s the number

high performance Academy he’s the number

high performance Academy he’s the number one New York Times bestselling author of

one New York Times bestselling author of

one New York Times bestselling author of The Millionaire messenger

The Millionaire messenger

The Millionaire messenger he’s Brendon Burchard and here are his

he’s Brendon Burchard and here are his

he’s Brendon Burchard and here are his top ten rules for success no matter

top ten rules for success no matter

top ten rules for success no matter where you are in accomplishing your

where you are in accomplishing your

where you are in accomplishing your dreams or moving towards the things that

dreams or moving towards the things that

dreams or moving towards the things that you really want in life never let your

you really want in life never let your

you really want in life never let your your small beginnings make you small

your small beginnings make you small

your small beginnings make you small minded it’s easy to say well that’s

minded it’s easy to say well that’s

minded it’s easy to say well that’s impossible and I know lots of people are

impossible and I know lots of people are

impossible and I know lots of people are telling you that that’s impossible you

telling you that that’s impossible you

telling you that that’s impossible you know many people told me what I’m doing

know many people told me what I’m doing

know many people told me what I’m doing today is impossible Brendon you want to

today is impossible Brendon you want to

today is impossible Brendon you want to be a writer you can’t write better you

be a writer you can’t write better you

be a writer you can’t write better you you ought to be a trainer you wanna be a

you ought to be a trainer you wanna be a

you ought to be a trainer you wanna be a speaker you want to youtube videos

speaker you want to youtube videos

speaker you want to youtube videos you’re not good on video you’re not this

you’re not good on video you’re not this

you’re not good on video you’re not this you’re not gonna this it’s impossible oh

you’re not gonna this it’s impossible oh

you’re not gonna this it’s impossible oh you don’t understand how hard it is to

you don’t understand how hard it is to

you don’t understand how hard it is to make it Brendon it’s so hard these days

make it Brendon it’s so hard these days

make it Brendon it’s so hard these days the stuff that people tell me and I know

the stuff that people tell me and I know

the stuff that people tell me and I know told you is so nonsensical and based on

told you is so nonsensical and based on

told you is so nonsensical and based on so many of their own fears that have

so many of their own fears that have

so many of their own fears that have been unexplored that it’s sad and it can

been unexplored that it’s sad and it can

been unexplored that it’s sad and it can really cause great people to stop trying

really cause great people to stop trying

really cause great people to stop trying to do great things so I want to

to do great things so I want to

to do great things so I want to encourage you no matter where you are

encourage you no matter where you are

encourage you no matter where you are believe in yourself keep ad keep working

believe in yourself keep ad keep working

believe in yourself keep ad keep working keep going I mean success and

keep going I mean success and

keep going I mean success and fulfillment are going to come from your

fulfillment are going to come from your

fulfillment are going to come from your unflagging ability to believe in what

unflagging ability to believe in what

unflagging ability to believe in what other people call impossible it’s going

other people call impossible it’s going

other people call impossible it’s going to come from your unflagging ability to

to come from your unflagging ability to

to come from your unflagging ability to get up each day and work towards things

get up each day and work towards things

get up each day and work towards things that maybe you don’t know where they’re

that maybe you don’t know where they’re

that maybe you don’t know where they’re going maybe they’re not getting you what

going maybe they’re not getting you what

going maybe they’re not getting you what you want writing it way maybe it’s not

you want writing it way maybe it’s not

you want writing it way maybe it’s not easy maybe it is a struggle but it is

easy maybe it is a struggle but it is

easy maybe it is a struggle but it is through that struggle and that effort

through that struggle and that effort

through that struggle and that effort and that dream and the desire that you

and that dream and the desire that you

and that dream and the desire that you get there

get there

get there you have to actually show up every day

you have to actually show up every day

you have to actually show up every day and inch yourself forward toward these

and inch yourself forward toward these

and inch yourself forward toward these streams and not only show up every day

streams and not only show up every day

streams and not only show up every day and once in a while into yourself I mean

and once in a while into yourself I mean

and once in a while into yourself I mean every day you have to actually take an

every day you have to actually take an

every day you have to actually take an action that moves you forward not just

action that moves you forward not just

action that moves you forward not just research not just thinking look the

research not just thinking look the

research not just thinking look the power of an intention is great but

power of an intention is great but

power of an intention is great but without any initiative it’s dead right a

without any initiative it’s dead right a

without any initiative it’s dead right a dream is great but without any movement

dream is great but without any movement

dream is great but without any movement it’s dead you have to be moving towards

it’s dead you have to be moving towards

it’s dead you have to be moving towards every day you can send an email every

every day you can send an email every

every day you can send an email every day you can make a call every day you

day you can make a call every day you

day you can make a call every day you can write something every day you can

can write something every day you can

can write something every day you can create something every day you can

create something every day you can

create something every day you can contribute something every day but it

contribute something every day but it

contribute something every day but it has to be daily otherwise it will never

has to be daily otherwise it will never

has to be daily otherwise it will never become actualized and the highest

become actualized and the highest

become actualized and the highest performers in the world didn’t get there

performers in the world didn’t get there

performers in the world didn’t get there because they were lucky they worked at

because they were lucky they worked at

because they were lucky they worked at it longer than everyone else they had a

it longer than everyone else they had a

it longer than everyone else they had a better work ethic and it’s not that they

better work ethic and it’s not that they

better work ethic and it’s not that they necessarily always worked harder they

necessarily always worked harder they

necessarily always worked harder they work smarter because they were doing the

work smarter because they were doing the

work smarter because they were doing the research they were taking the time to

research they were taking the time to

research they were taking the time to visualize how they would be distinct

visualize how they would be distinct

visualize how they would be distinct different how they would survive the

different how they would survive the

different how they would survive the tough times they really kept at it keep

tough times they really kept at it keep

tough times they really kept at it keep every single day momentum going and if

every single day momentum going and if

every single day momentum going and if you don’t do that there’s no chance you

you don’t do that there’s no chance you

you don’t do that there’s no chance you must define your mission you need to

must define your mission you need to

must define your mission you need to have a mission for what you’re doing

have a mission for what you’re doing

have a mission for what you’re doing today you need to have an intention for

today you need to have an intention for

today you need to have an intention for what your next task is going to be what

what your next task is going to be what

what your next task is going to be what happens most people just kind of show up

happens most people just kind of show up

happens most people just kind of show up and they go okay well I guess I’ll do

and they go okay well I guess I’ll do

and they go okay well I guess I’ll do some stuff but they have no intention

some stuff but they have no intention

some stuff but they have no intention whatsoever so they end up doing too many

whatsoever so they end up doing too many

whatsoever so they end up doing too many things that mean nothing towards their

things that mean nothing towards their

things that mean nothing towards their mission you should figure out what is it

mission you should figure out what is it

mission you should figure out what is it you desire in life and figure out the

you desire in life and figure out the

you desire in life and figure out the steps to get there and start working a

steps to get there and start working a

steps to get there and start working a plan to get there and minimizing

plan to get there and minimizing

plan to get there and minimizing everything else getting very clear on

everything else getting very clear on

everything else getting very clear on the mission very clear on the mission

the mission very clear on the mission

the mission very clear on the mission and working the plan everything else

and working the plan everything else

and working the plan everything else guess what it gets a no until you reach

guess what it gets a no until you reach

guess what it gets a no until you reach that mission or until you’re

that mission or until you’re

that mission or until you’re significantly on your way that you have

significantly on your way that you have

significantly on your way that you have free resources to be able to focus

free resources to be able to focus

free resources to be able to focus elsewhere and that’s what people do they

elsewhere and that’s what people do they

elsewhere and that’s what people do they take on too many projects because

take on too many projects because

take on too many projects because they’re not clear about their mission

they’re not clear about their mission

they’re not clear about their mission because I’m guessing if you’re watching

because I’m guessing if you’re watching

because I’m guessing if you’re watching this you know you’re somebody who wants

this you know you’re somebody who wants

this you know you’re somebody who wants to add value and make a difference in

to add value and make a difference in

to add value and make a difference in the world so any time someone to ask you

the world so any time someone to ask you

the world so any time someone to ask you to do something yeah let me help you but

to do something yeah let me help you but

to do something yeah let me help you but that might not have anything to do with

that might not have anything to do with

that might not have anything to do with the quality

the quality

the quality life or the objective or the thing that

life or the objective or the thing that

life or the objective or the thing that you’re trying to achieve or the service

you’re trying to achieve or the service

you’re trying to achieve or the service you’re really intending to offer right

you’re really intending to offer right

you’re really intending to offer right and I know how hard it is because I’m so

and I know how hard it is because I’m so

and I know how hard it is because I’m so pulled myself towards causes and towards

pulled myself towards causes and towards

pulled myself towards causes and towards volunteerism towards helping so many

volunteerism towards helping so many

volunteerism towards helping so many people but guess what if I help

people but guess what if I help

people but guess what if I help everybody in lots of different areas I

everybody in lots of different areas I

everybody in lots of different areas I might not make my ultimate mission of

might not make my ultimate mission of

might not make my ultimate mission of serving the people I want to serve the

serving the people I want to serve the

serving the people I want to serve the most of making my dreams come true so I

most of making my dreams come true so I

most of making my dreams come true so I could support more people of running my

could support more people of running my

could support more people of running my business so I can support more people

business so I can support more people

business so I can support more people meaning it’s easy to take your eye off

meaning it’s easy to take your eye off

meaning it’s easy to take your eye off the ball if you don’t know what the ball

the ball if you don’t know what the ball

the ball if you don’t know what the ball is and people often have never defined

is and people often have never defined

is and people often have never defined their mission and if you don’t have one

their mission and if you don’t have one

their mission and if you don’t have one right now for this day if you didn’t

right now for this day if you didn’t

right now for this day if you didn’t have them drive a mission a written down

have them drive a mission a written down

have them drive a mission a written down statement about what you were going to

statement about what you were going to

statement about what you were going to accomplish today a checklist a goal

accomplish today a checklist a goal

accomplish today a checklist a goal sheet a time management tool that you

sheet a time management tool that you

sheet a time management tool that you filled out today and you’re just showing

filled out today and you’re just showing

filled out today and you’re just showing up today and going well I guess I’ll see

up today and going well I guess I’ll see

up today and going well I guess I’ll see what my inbox tells me to do today and

what my inbox tells me to do today and

what my inbox tells me to do today and you just respond to everybody else’s

you just respond to everybody else’s

you just respond to everybody else’s desires and everyone else’s emails and

desires and everyone else’s emails and

desires and everyone else’s emails and usually always in reaction always

usually always in reaction always

usually always in reaction always responding to everybody no proactivity

responding to everybody no proactivity

responding to everybody no proactivity towards a mission that you defined

towards a mission that you defined

towards a mission that you defined yourself you’ll be lost you’ll find that

yourself you’ll be lost you’ll find that

yourself you’ll be lost you’ll find that because you never focused on that one

because you never focused on that one

because you never focused on that one thing or moving towards those several

thing or moving towards those several

thing or moving towards those several things that were your priority that

things that were your priority that

things that were your priority that you’re just lost because and here’s

you’re just lost because and here’s

you’re just lost because and here’s another thing focus goes out the window

another thing focus goes out the window

another thing focus goes out the window when we don’t have progress right if

when we don’t have progress right if

when we don’t have progress right if we’re not progressing toward something

we’re not progressing toward something

we’re not progressing toward something our focus goes out the window we just we

our focus goes out the window we just we

our focus goes out the window we just we don’t pay attention to anything we don’t

don’t pay attention to anything we don’t

don’t pay attention to anything we don’t feel good about ourselves you want to

feel good about ourselves you want to

feel good about ourselves you want to get more focus in your life get more

get more focus in your life get more

get more focus in your life get more progress as you progress the more you

progress as you progress the more you

progress as you progress the more you start to get excited you start to pay

start to get excited you start to pay

start to get excited you start to pay attention to things that are working

attention to things that are working

attention to things that are working that are moving you forward and you

that are moving you forward and you

that are moving you forward and you start to find more focus in your life

start to find more focus in your life

start to find more focus in your life first anything we all have is doubt you

first anything we all have is doubt you

first anything we all have is doubt you know we doubt whether or not we’re

know we doubt whether or not we’re

know we doubt whether or not we’re capable we doubt whether or not we’re

capable we doubt whether or not we’re

capable we doubt whether or not we’re worthy we doubt whether or not we’ll

worthy we doubt whether or not we’ll

worthy we doubt whether or not we’ll succeed we doubt whether or not we even

succeed we doubt whether or not we even

succeed we doubt whether or not we even deserve it and it’s so unfortunate

deserve it and it’s so unfortunate

deserve it and it’s so unfortunate because I think doubt is one of the

because I think doubt is one of the

because I think doubt is one of the greatest enemies of our lives and it’s

greatest enemies of our lives and it’s

greatest enemies of our lives and it’s so easy to overcome but most people

so easy to overcome but most people

so easy to overcome but most people won’t practice the discipline of

won’t practice the discipline of

won’t practice the discipline of overcoming it which is weird right there

overcoming it which is weird right there

overcoming it which is weird right there say oh I’m so doubtful and they stop and

say oh I’m so doubtful and they stop and

say oh I’m so doubtful and they stop and it’s like if you have any negative

it’s like if you have any negative

it’s like if you have any negative recurring emotion in your

recurring emotion in your

recurring emotion in your life doesn’t maturity require you to

life doesn’t maturity require you to

life doesn’t maturity require you to face it and say hey how do I fix this

face it and say hey how do I fix this

face it and say hey how do I fix this you know if you’re always doubtful you

you know if you’re always doubtful you

you know if you’re always doubtful you can’t just wander around say oh I’m so

can’t just wander around say oh I’m so

can’t just wander around say oh I’m so doubtful like some kind of victim that

doubtful like some kind of victim that

doubtful like some kind of victim that that’s not fair to the humanity you’ve

that’s not fair to the humanity you’ve

that’s not fair to the humanity you’ve been given that that real power of free

been given that that real power of free

been given that that real power of free will that says hey you can direct your

will that says hey you can direct your

will that says hey you can direct your consciousness that’s why you have this

consciousness that’s why you have this

consciousness that’s why you have this big prefrontal cortex other animals

big prefrontal cortex other animals

big prefrontal cortex other animals can’t we can so handle it if you’ve been

can’t we can so handle it if you’ve been

can’t we can so handle it if you’ve been plagued without your whole life then

plagued without your whole life then

plagued without your whole life then face it stop running from it I know that

face it stop running from it I know that

face it stop running from it I know that sounds hard to sane people I was I have

sounds hard to sane people I was I have

sounds hard to sane people I was I have the same story

the same story

the same story I was so doubtful that people won’t care

I was so doubtful that people won’t care

I was so doubtful that people won’t care about what I say

about what I say

about what I say I was so doubtful that people would want

I was so doubtful that people would want

I was so doubtful that people would want to read my books or listen to me at all

to read my books or listen to me at all

to read my books or listen to me at all I was so doubtful I could chase my own

I was so doubtful I could chase my own

I was so doubtful I could chase my own dreams and I realized for what reason am

dreams and I realized for what reason am

dreams and I realized for what reason am i doubtful because of past failures in

i doubtful because of past failures in

i doubtful because of past failures in the space no I’m trying something new

the space no I’m trying something new

the space no I’m trying something new because people told me I might not be

because people told me I might not be

because people told me I might not be able to do it so what makes them an

able to do it so what makes them an

able to do it so what makes them an expert on my capabilities and my

expert on my capabilities and my

expert on my capabilities and my potentialities I thought well why am I

potentialities I thought well why am I

potentialities I thought well why am I so doubtful

so doubtful

so doubtful we’re doubtful because the germ of fear

we’re doubtful because the germ of fear

we’re doubtful because the germ of fear spread in our body because somebody

spread in our body because somebody

spread in our body because somebody planted it there one time or we

planted it there one time or we

planted it there one time or we cultivate it with our own thoughts and

cultivate it with our own thoughts and

cultivate it with our own thoughts and at some point maturity and consciousness

at some point maturity and consciousness

at some point maturity and consciousness says if doubt has been plaguing you

says if doubt has been plaguing you

says if doubt has been plaguing you let’s have a look at it and let’s

let’s have a look at it and let’s

let’s have a look at it and let’s realize well how do you banish it well

realize well how do you banish it well

realize well how do you banish it well every single thing that we know from

every single thing that we know from

every single thing that we know from spirituality from philosophy from the

spirituality from philosophy from the

spirituality from philosophy from the great writers in the great text of human

great writers in the great text of human

great writers in the great text of human culture has all revealed one thing where

culture has all revealed one thing where

culture has all revealed one thing where there is doubt grant me faith that we

there is doubt grant me faith that we

there is doubt grant me faith that we have to have faith and faith does not

have to have faith and faith does not

have to have faith and faith does not mean the absent of doubt matter of fact

mean the absent of doubt matter of fact

mean the absent of doubt matter of fact the very definition of faith realize

the very definition of faith realize

the very definition of faith realize that doubt is still there right you

that doubt is still there right you

that doubt is still there right you can’t have faith unless there’s some

can’t have faith unless there’s some

can’t have faith unless there’s some part of you says well I’m going to go

part of you says well I’m going to go

part of you says well I’m going to go anyway despite the doubt so I’m not

anyway despite the doubt so I’m not

anyway despite the doubt so I’m not saying we have to get rid of doubt

saying we have to get rid of doubt

saying we have to get rid of doubt forever and handle it I’m saying doubt

forever and handle it I’m saying doubt

forever and handle it I’m saying doubt should never prevent you from advancing

should never prevent you from advancing

should never prevent you from advancing when you feel like advancing that in

when you feel like advancing that in

when you feel like advancing that in your own mind you must say ok I must

your own mind you must say ok I must

your own mind you must say ok I must trust in my abilities I must trust that

trust in my abilities I must trust that

trust in my abilities I must trust that I will figure it out I must trust it I

I will figure it out I must trust it I

I will figure it out I must trust it I can build it I must trust that I can get

can build it I must trust that I can get

can build it I must trust that I can get some help

some help

some help and

and

and progress even though the doubt might be

progress even though the doubt might be

progress even though the doubt might be there look the hero is a hero because

there look the hero is a hero because

there look the hero is a hero because the hero does it anyway right even

the hero does it anyway right even

the hero does it anyway right even though the hero’s terrified and risking

though the hero’s terrified and risking

though the hero’s terrified and risking it all goes anyway and we’re all heroes

it all goes anyway and we’re all heroes

it all goes anyway and we’re all heroes in some way we can all be courageous but

in some way we can all be courageous but

in some way we can all be courageous but I also think you know what society

I also think you know what society

I also think you know what society overblow is courage

overblow is courage

overblow is courage society says you know courage has to be

society says you know courage has to be

society says you know courage has to be some big magnificent act but it’s not I

some big magnificent act but it’s not I

some big magnificent act but it’s not I mean courage in this world anymore is

mean courage in this world anymore is

mean courage in this world anymore is just haven’t of the belief in yourself

just haven’t of the belief in yourself

just haven’t of the belief in yourself and having the ability to genuinely

and having the ability to genuinely

and having the ability to genuinely express who you are if you’re doubting

express who you are if you’re doubting

express who you are if you’re doubting yourself the only way through is give

yourself the only way through is give

yourself the only way through is give yourself more faith and take more action

yourself more faith and take more action

yourself more faith and take more action and with more faith and more action

and with more faith and more action

and with more faith and more action comes more competence with more

comes more competence with more

comes more competence with more competence comes more confidence in

competence comes more confidence in

competence comes more confidence in psychology they call it the confidence

psychology they call it the confidence

psychology they call it the confidence confidence loop right the more you learn

confidence loop right the more you learn

confidence loop right the more you learn and try the more you master and develop

and try the more you master and develop

and try the more you master and develop so go out there even with that yes let

so go out there even with that yes let

so go out there even with that yes let the doubt be there but do it anyway to

the doubt be there but do it anyway to

the doubt be there but do it anyway to be more explicit in communicating your

be more explicit in communicating your

be more explicit in communicating your boundaries be more explicit and

boundaries be more explicit and

boundaries be more explicit and communicating your time so if you’re

communicating your time so if you’re

communicating your time so if you’re going to want a meeting sit down and say

going to want a meeting sit down and say

going to want a meeting sit down and say guys I have 45 minutes today for this

guys I have 45 minutes today for this

guys I have 45 minutes today for this meeting can’t go a second over and like

meeting can’t go a second over and like

meeting can’t go a second over and like oh okay and stop going over on your

oh okay and stop going over on your

oh okay and stop going over on your times if you said you were gonna work

times if you said you were gonna work

times if you said you were gonna work out for an hour work out for an hour

out for an hour work out for an hour

out for an hour work out for an hour stop go a lot of the what I call bleed

stop go a lot of the what I call bleed

stop go a lot of the what I call bleed time ends up taking away from our

time ends up taking away from our

time ends up taking away from our balance bleed time is those things where

balance bleed time is those things where

balance bleed time is those things where you’re you go over on things that you

you’re you go over on things that you

you’re you go over on things that you didn’t need to go over on you know that

didn’t need to go over on you know that

didn’t need to go over on you know that that one cocktail with your friend and

that one cocktail with your friend and

that one cocktail with your friend and it’ll be on sixteen you know and you

it’ll be on sixteen you know and you

it’ll be on sixteen you know and you lost the entire night now or that one

lost the entire night now or that one

lost the entire night now or that one you know lunch meeting you’re gonna have

you know lunch meeting you’re gonna have

you know lunch meeting you’re gonna have turned into four hours and now you’ve

turned into four hours and now you’ve

turned into four hours and now you’ve lost the day of work or that one show

lost the day of work or that one show

lost the day of work or that one show you’re gonna watch before getting back

you’re gonna watch before getting back

you’re gonna watch before getting back to work turn into a whole season and

to work turn into a whole season and

to work turn into a whole season and you’re like oh no the day the night is

you’re like oh no the day the night is

you’re like oh no the day the night is gone

gone

gone that’s called bleed time it’s where so

that’s called bleed time it’s where so

that’s called bleed time it’s where so much time just dissipates because you

much time just dissipates because you

much time just dissipates because you didn’t stick to your mark so set your

didn’t stick to your mark so set your

didn’t stick to your mark so set your boundary communicate it clear with

boundary communicate it clear with

boundary communicate it clear with people and don’t go over on things

people and don’t go over on things

people and don’t go over on things anymore a lot of people if they just

anymore a lot of people if they just

anymore a lot of people if they just started with the intention set we’re

started with the intention set we’re

started with the intention set we’re only gonna do this for this much time

only gonna do this for this much time

only gonna do this for this much time and then we got to go if they stuck to

and then we got to go if they stuck to

and then we got to go if they stuck to that they would get better balance if

that they would get better balance if

that they would get better balance if you’re really going to get ahead

you’re really going to get ahead

you’re really going to get ahead you have to study your craft you have to

you have to study your craft you have to

you have to study your craft you have to deeply study you know I I decided what

deeply study you know I I decided what

deeply study you know I I decided what was it now 18 years ago that I wanted to

was it now 18 years ago that I wanted to

was it now 18 years ago that I wanted to help inspire and motivate people and I

help inspire and motivate people and I

help inspire and motivate people and I wanted to coach people one on one on

wanted to coach people one on one on

wanted to coach people one on one on motivation on high performance

motivation on high performance

motivation on high performance I wanted to write books on the topics so

I wanted to write books on the topics so

I wanted to write books on the topics so 18 years ago I started reading a book a

18 years ago I started reading a book a

18 years ago I started reading a book a week on psychology leadership

week on psychology leadership

week on psychology leadership communication marketing and there.good

communication marketing and there.good

communication marketing and there.good on my hand about human behavior and high

on my hand about human behavior and high

on my hand about human behavior and high performance I was studying everything I

performance I was studying everything I

performance I was studying everything I could in psychology every single week

could in psychology every single week

could in psychology every single week now it’s like people like wait you’ve

now it’s like people like wait you’ve

now it’s like people like wait you’ve read a book a week for 17 years I don’t

read a book a week for 17 years I don’t

read a book a week for 17 years I don’t brag about I’m not like oh yeah look at

brag about I’m not like oh yeah look at

brag about I’m not like oh yeah look at me that was for my passion I knew if I

me that was for my passion I knew if I

me that was for my passion I knew if I really wanted to succeed at something I

really wanted to succeed at something I

really wanted to succeed at something I had to study it and I had to study it

had to study it and I had to study it

had to study it and I had to study it deeply and I couldn’t you know spend all

deeply and I couldn’t you know spend all

deeply and I couldn’t you know spend all this time doing a lot of things so I had

this time doing a lot of things so I had

this time doing a lot of things so I had to study my craft the great artists of

to study my craft the great artists of

to study my craft the great artists of our past history that’s what they did

our past history that’s what they did

our past history that’s what they did they did one thing they had a true level

they did one thing they had a true level

they did one thing they had a true level of depth of study in that area now maybe

of depth of study in that area now maybe

of depth of study in that area now maybe they dabbled in some other areas too but

they dabbled in some other areas too but

they dabbled in some other areas too but they became famous because they study in

they became famous because they study in

they became famous because they study in one area and so what’s your area what’s

one area and so what’s your area what’s

one area and so what’s your area what’s the thing you need to study on develop a

the thing you need to study on develop a

the thing you need to study on develop a deep level of competence into how to do

deep level of competence into how to do

deep level of competence into how to do it and how that world works because you

it and how that world works because you

it and how that world works because you know we have a saying in Montana that

know we have a saying in Montana that

know we have a saying in Montana that the time to have the map is before you

the time to have the map is before you

the time to have the map is before you enter the woods but a lot of people have

enter the woods but a lot of people have

enter the woods but a lot of people have a dream and they run out into the woods

a dream and they run out into the woods

a dream and they run out into the woods and they just start trying stuff and

and they just start trying stuff and

and they just start trying stuff and they take this path and this path and

they take this path and this path and

they take this path and this path and this path and this path and because they

this path and this path and because they

this path and this path and because they didn’t study best practices they’ve

didn’t study best practices they’ve

didn’t study best practices they’ve sunday one you know they wake up and

sunday one you know they wake up and

sunday one you know they wake up and they’re lost they’re confused about who

they’re lost they’re confused about who

they’re lost they’re confused about who they are and where they’re at and

they are and where they’re at and

they are and where they’re at and they’re in this dark forest of the

they’re in this dark forest of the

they’re in this dark forest of the unknown with no plan to get out they had

unknown with no plan to get out they had

unknown with no plan to get out they had no idea they just jumped into something

no idea they just jumped into something

no idea they just jumped into something they didn’t study before taking that

they didn’t study before taking that

they didn’t study before taking that leap and I would say you know what study

leap and I would say you know what study

leap and I would say you know what study pay attention learn from the best model

pay attention learn from the best model

pay attention learn from the best model and most intelligent smart successful

and most intelligent smart successful

and most intelligent smart successful people you can in any given area that

people you can in any given area that

people you can in any given area that you want to succeed in in your life

you want to succeed in in your life

you want to succeed in in your life before you get into it

before you get into it

before you get into it then develop competency by doing it over

then develop competency by doing it over

then develop competency by doing it over and over and over and over again don’t

and over and over and over again don’t

and over and over and over again don’t do it once in a while here and there

do it once in a while here and there

do it once in a while here and there over and over and over that’s how you

over and over and over that’s how you

over and over and over that’s how you get competence you need to get in a

get competence you need to get in a

get competence you need to get in a community where you can get feedback you

community where you can get feedback you

community where you can get feedback you need either a coach who can give you

need either a coach who can give you

need either a coach who can give you some direct one-to-one feedback or

some direct one-to-one feedback or

some direct one-to-one feedback or community of friends who just go out

community of friends who just go out

community of friends who just go out with me

with me

with me to lunch to them once a month you share

to lunch to them once a month you share

to lunch to them once a month you share everything you’re doing they give you

everything you’re doing they give you

everything you’re doing they give you some feedback or you shoot a video you

some feedback or you shoot a video you

some feedback or you shoot a video you send that video out to everybody get

send that video out to everybody get

send that video out to everybody get some feedback on it you create a pour it

some feedback on it you create a pour it

some feedback on it you create a pour it by the PowerPoint practice it with five

by the PowerPoint practice it with five

by the PowerPoint practice it with five people before the big meeting like get

people before the big meeting like get

people before the big meeting like get back in the game we have a community of

back in the game we have a community of

back in the game we have a community of people who are giving you advanced

people who are giving you advanced

people who are giving you advanced feedback before you release it feedback

feedback before you release it feedback

feedback before you release it feedback before you do it

before you do it

before you do it so that you get smarter at all this

so that you get smarter at all this

so that you get smarter at all this because you know nothing makes a dream

because you know nothing makes a dream

because you know nothing makes a dream come more into life than when you start

come more into life than when you start

come more into life than when you start getting feedback from other people about

getting feedback from other people about

getting feedback from other people about your movement toward the dreams you know

your movement toward the dreams you know

your movement toward the dreams you know before I shoot a big sales video for one

before I shoot a big sales video for one

before I shoot a big sales video for one of my online courses I’ll send it out to

of my online courses I’ll send it out to

of my online courses I’ll send it out to 1520 people and get feedback and then

1520 people and get feedback and then

1520 people and get feedback and then off and go reshoot it again you know or

off and go reshoot it again you know or

off and go reshoot it again you know or I’ll put it out into my community and

I’ll put it out into my community and

I’ll put it out into my community and I’ll see the clicks the conversions and

I’ll see the clicks the conversions and

I’ll see the clicks the conversions and say it’s not let’s do it again

say it’s not let’s do it again

say it’s not let’s do it again and it’s that willingness to get the

and it’s that willingness to get the

and it’s that willingness to get the feedback that will keep your dream alive

feedback that will keep your dream alive

feedback that will keep your dream alive because look if it’s just in your mind

because look if it’s just in your mind

because look if it’s just in your mind and you just doing it by yourself but

and you just doing it by yourself but

and you just doing it by yourself but you never actually get a positive

you never actually get a positive

you never actually get a positive community giving you constructive

community giving you constructive

community giving you constructive feedback towards it it will never be

feedback towards it it will never be

feedback towards it it will never be that but that it will never be in the

that but that it will never be in the

that but that it will never be in the social realm and when it is in the

social realm and when it is in the

social realm and when it is in the social realm it feels more real you know

social realm it feels more real you know

social realm it feels more real you know when people actually comment I mean it’s

when people actually comment I mean it’s

when people actually comment I mean it’s one thing to be in an artist and in your

one thing to be in an artist and in your

one thing to be in an artist and in your studio painting for yourself all day

studio painting for yourself all day

studio painting for yourself all day that’s great but once you get some

that’s great but once you get some

that’s great but once you get some feedback on it and constructive feedback

feedback on it and constructive feedback

feedback on it and constructive feedback you become you get that self-awareness

you become you get that self-awareness

you become you get that self-awareness and that social awareness to contribute

and that social awareness to contribute

and that social awareness to contribute and create at another level what is it

and create at another level what is it

and create at another level what is it you’re really after and is it after what

you’re really after and is it after what

you’re really after and is it after what you are you after enough for yourself

you are you after enough for yourself

you are you after enough for yourself are you are you limiting yourself based

are you are you limiting yourself based

are you are you limiting yourself based on your current competencies a lot of

on your current competencies a lot of

on your current competencies a lot of people do that they narrow their vision

people do that they narrow their vision

people do that they narrow their vision or their ambition for tomorrow based on

or their ambition for tomorrow based on

or their ambition for tomorrow based on what they can do today or who they are

what they can do today or who they are

what they can do today or who they are today without realizing they can develop

today without realizing they can develop

today without realizing they can develop their mastery their skills their

their mastery their skills their

their mastery their skills their competency their knowledge their

competency their knowledge their

competency their knowledge their experience without realizing they can

experience without realizing they can

experience without realizing they can become a better person they can live

become a better person they can live

become a better person they can live into their highest self they can live

into their highest self they can live

into their highest self they can live into the type of person who could

into the type of person who could

into the type of person who could accomplish those goals

accomplish those goals

accomplish those goals who could have those things so never

who could have those things so never

who could have those things so never limit your ambitions based on your

limit your ambitions based on your

limit your ambitions based on your current competencies never limit

current competencies never limit

current competencies never limit yourself today based on your current

yourself today based on your current

yourself today based on your current inadequacies because those can be

inadequacies because those can be

inadequacies because those can be irrelevant

irrelevant

irrelevant tomorrow the main thing is to have a min

tomorrow the main thing is to have a min

tomorrow the main thing is to have a min life to have your own name to have your

life to have your own name to have your

life to have your own name to have your own ambitions not the ambition somebody

own ambitions not the ambition somebody

own ambitions not the ambition somebody told you you should have or someone told

told you you should have or someone told

told you you should have or someone told you you’re supposed to be after because

you you’re supposed to be after because

you you’re supposed to be after because that’s how we all get on sort of you

that’s how we all get on sort of you

that’s how we all get on sort of you know sometimes a corporate treadmill or

know sometimes a corporate treadmill or

know sometimes a corporate treadmill or we get on those things where we just

we get on those things where we just

we get on those things where we just start trying to live a life that’s not

start trying to live a life that’s not

start trying to live a life that’s not even our own because we’re just going

even our own because we’re just going

even our own because we’re just going with everybody but ambition liberates

with everybody but ambition liberates

with everybody but ambition liberates that your individual ambition who you

that your individual ambition who you

that your individual ambition who you want to become what you want to do what

want to become what you want to do what

want to become what you want to do what you want to contribute and the highest

you want to contribute and the highest

you want to contribute and the highest forms of all ambition usually come down

forms of all ambition usually come down

forms of all ambition usually come down to your creative expression your

to your creative expression your

to your creative expression your contribution and your connection with

contribution and your connection with

contribution and your connection with others that creative expression what is

others that creative expression what is

others that creative expression what is it you want to create in this world and

it you want to create in this world and

it you want to create in this world and I mean get your hands dirty doing you

I mean get your hands dirty doing you

I mean get your hands dirty doing you know not just create some PowerPoint

know not just create some PowerPoint

know not just create some PowerPoint once in a while for some corporate thing

once in a while for some corporate thing

once in a while for some corporate thing but something real and meaningful that

but something real and meaningful that

but something real and meaningful that you consider art for yourself whatever

you consider art for yourself whatever

you consider art for yourself whatever that is even if it is a PowerPoint

that is even if it is a PowerPoint

that is even if it is a PowerPoint presentation right but to do something

presentation right but to do something

presentation right but to do something that you find artistic and meaningful

that you find artistic and meaningful

that you find artistic and meaningful that’s our human drive for creative

that’s our human drive for creative

that’s our human drive for creative expression then what about contribution

expression then what about contribution

expression then what about contribution what’s your ambition to give and to

what’s your ambition to give and to

what’s your ambition to give and to serve greatly for others what do you

serve greatly for others what do you

serve greatly for others what do you really want to give back or give to

really want to give back or give to

really want to give back or give to others what is it and what about

others what is it and what about

others what is it and what about connection you know the ultimate

connection you know the ultimate

connection you know the ultimate ambition and aim to have I think for a

ambition and aim to have I think for a

ambition and aim to have I think for a lot of people is their relationships to

lot of people is their relationships to

lot of people is their relationships to operate and have a love that knows no

operate and have a love that knows no

operate and have a love that knows no bounds I mean a love that is

bounds I mean a love that is

bounds I mean a love that is extraordinary that it is amazing you

extraordinary that it is amazing you

extraordinary that it is amazing you can’t improve your relationship with

can’t improve your relationship with

can’t improve your relationship with your family or your spouse or those that

your family or your spouse or those that

your family or your spouse or those that you serve unless you have in some sense

you serve unless you have in some sense

you serve unless you have in some sense about you that desire to love or give or

about you that desire to love or give or

about you that desire to love or give or connect more so today

connect more so today

connect more so today get clear what is it you want and is it

get clear what is it you want and is it

get clear what is it you want and is it big enough for yourself not limiting

big enough for yourself not limiting

big enough for yourself not limiting yourself based off your inadequacies

yourself based off your inadequacies

yourself based off your inadequacies your competencies but based on what you

your competencies but based on what you

your competencies but based on what you truly desire last challenge take

truly desire last challenge take

truly desire last challenge take whatever that is that you come up with

whatever that is that you come up with

whatever that is that you come up with and 10x it take it by 10 times what

and 10x it take it by 10 times what

and 10x it take it by 10 times what would be ten times that admission not

would be ten times that admission not

would be ten times that admission not just because it’s silly I know I know

just because it’s silly I know I know

just because it’s silly I know I know it’s kind of silly but to take that

it’s kind of silly but to take that

it’s kind of silly but to take that ambition that you initially have which

ambition that you initially have which

ambition that you initially have which is usually a

is usually a

is usually a what we usually want is an impulse based

what we usually want is an impulse based

what we usually want is an impulse based on who we are today I just challenge

on who we are today I just challenge

on who we are today I just challenge people don’t think bigger for yourself

people don’t think bigger for yourself

people don’t think bigger for yourself because you are a mints you are

because you are a mints you are

because you are a mints you are magnificent you are powerful beyond your

magnificent you are powerful beyond your

magnificent you are powerful beyond your current understandings so break through

current understandings so break through

current understandings so break through that another level challenge your brain

that another level challenge your brain

that another level challenge your brain to think even bigger for yourself even

to think even bigger for yourself even

to think even bigger for yourself even it’s just Evans activity to break the

it’s just Evans activity to break the

it’s just Evans activity to break the bounds of your current beliefs and

bounds of your current beliefs and

bounds of your current beliefs and behaviors you deserve something

behaviors you deserve something

behaviors you deserve something extraordinary in your life but at first

extraordinary in your life but at first

extraordinary in your life but at first you have to want it what makes a great

you have to want it what makes a great

you have to want it what makes a great person these days what really makes

person these days what really makes

person these days what really makes someone extraordinary what makes

someone extraordinary what makes

someone extraordinary what makes somebody stand out what’s going to make

somebody stand out what’s going to make

somebody stand out what’s going to make you feel like you’re contributing your

you feel like you’re contributing your

you feel like you’re contributing your best like you’re making your difference

best like you’re making your difference

best like you’re making your difference and that you’re always aspiring to be

and that you’re always aspiring to be

and that you’re always aspiring to be better human but you’re also achieving

better human but you’re also achieving

better human but you’re also achieving along the way I would argue that that

along the way I would argue that that

along the way I would argue that that thing that makes us great is generosity

thing that makes us great is generosity

thing that makes us great is generosity you know the ability to be generous to

you know the ability to be generous to

you know the ability to be generous to others with your time your attention

others with your time your attention

others with your time your attention your mentorship your care your love your

your mentorship your care your love your

your mentorship your care your love your patience your forgiveness your

patience your forgiveness your

patience your forgiveness your understanding your spirit your energy

understanding your spirit your energy

understanding your spirit your energy when you are generous with who you are

when you are generous with who you are

when you are generous with who you are people vibrate with that they feel it

people vibrate with that they feel it

people vibrate with that they feel it they sense it and they’re surprised by

they sense it and they’re surprised by

they sense it and they’re surprised by you know in a world today we’re known

you know in a world today we’re known

you know in a world today we’re known we’ll even take time to say hello or to

we’ll even take time to say hello or to

we’ll even take time to say hello or to call somebody or to show knit a measure

call somebody or to show knit a measure

call somebody or to show knit a measure of appreciation when you do that you

of appreciation when you do that you

of appreciation when you do that you stand out but you also light up in your

stand out but you also light up in your

stand out but you also light up in your soul you know it changes everything when

soul you know it changes everything when

soul you know it changes everything when you’re willing to be different when

you’re willing to be different when

you’re willing to be different when you’re willing to be generous with

you’re willing to be generous with

you’re willing to be generous with people because really you know it’s a

people because really you know it’s a

people because really you know it’s a very biblical thing ask and you shall

very biblical thing ask and you shall

very biblical thing ask and you shall receive I also think that in terms of

receive I also think that in terms of

receive I also think that in terms of career and in terms of chasing your

career and in terms of chasing your

career and in terms of chasing your dreams give and you shall receive you

dreams give and you shall receive you

dreams give and you shall receive you know give as much of your heart and your

know give as much of your heart and your

know give as much of your heart and your spirit in your life in your voice to

spirit in your life in your voice to

spirit in your life in your voice to this world this time this day this

this world this time this day this

this world this time this day this person in front of you because we only

person in front of you because we only

person in front of you because we only get one shot at this life and today it

get one shot at this life and today it

get one shot at this life and today it never happens you don’t see it you know

never happens you don’t see it you know

never happens you don’t see it you know I’m blessed to be here and shooting this

I’m blessed to be here and shooting this

I’m blessed to be here and shooting this video at my writers villa where I come

video at my writers villa where I come

video at my writers villa where I come to write and now shoot these episodes

to write and now shoot these episodes

to write and now shoot these episodes and and I can share with you you know

and and I can share with you you know

and and I can share with you you know all this when I got here and then what I

all this when I got here and then what I

all this when I got here and then what I think about this space it

think about this space it

think about this space it it came from a place position of

it came from a place position of

it came from a place position of generosity and came from a position of

generosity and came from a position of

generosity and came from a position of generosity in my life so long ago when I

generosity in my life so long ago when I

generosity in my life so long ago when I had a high school mentor mrs. Ballew who

had a high school mentor mrs. Ballew who

had a high school mentor mrs. Ballew who believed in me

believed in me

believed in me she saw me take some pictures and she

she saw me take some pictures and she

she saw me take some pictures and she said you know those pictures are pretty

said you know those pictures are pretty

said you know those pictures are pretty good even though honestly looking back

good even though honestly looking back

good even though honestly looking back they were kind of crap but she cheered

they were kind of crap but she cheered

they were kind of crap but she cheered me on anyway because I was putting

me on anyway because I was putting

me on anyway because I was putting effort and she could see how it’s kind

effort and she could see how it’s kind

effort and she could see how it’s kind of passionate about it and she said you

of passionate about it and she said you

of passionate about it and she said you know you could probably write and and

know you could probably write and and

know you could probably write and and you could probably shoot these uh you

you could probably shoot these uh you

you could probably shoot these uh you shoot these uh the photographs and I had

shoot these uh the photographs and I had

shoot these uh the photographs and I had nobody ever ever really told me I had

nobody ever ever really told me I had

nobody ever ever really told me I had any potential before and here’s this

any potential before and here’s this

any potential before and here’s this person for no reason saying you could

person for no reason saying you could

person for no reason saying you could probably do this and I started doing it

probably do this and I started doing it

probably do this and I started doing it and she’d cheer me on and cheer me on

and she’d cheer me on and cheer me on

and she’d cheer me on and cheer me on and her generosity of her time or effort

and her generosity of her time or effort

and her generosity of her time or effort or mentorship she wasn’t there was no

or mentorship she wasn’t there was no

or mentorship she wasn’t there was no reason she did it she just believed in

reason she did it she just believed in

reason she did it she just believed in me but you know what she believed in

me but you know what she believed in

me but you know what she believed in everybody around her she was always

everybody around her she was always

everybody around her she was always cheering people on always rewarding

cheering people on always rewarding

cheering people on always rewarding effort always telling people to pursue

effort always telling people to pursue

effort always telling people to pursue their passions and believe in themselves

their passions and believe in themselves

their passions and believe in themselves and I’m here today I get to do this work

and I’m here today I get to do this work

and I’m here today I get to do this work with you and millions of people see

with you and millions of people see

with you and millions of people see these videos and hear me online or watch

these videos and hear me online or watch

these videos and hear me online or watch my posts online or read my emails every

my posts online or read my emails every

my posts online or read my emails every single week because this woman who was a

single week because this woman who was a

single week because this woman who was a teacher at a simple high school in a

teacher at a simple high school in a

teacher at a simple high school in a simple town with a simple beautiful

simple town with a simple beautiful

simple town with a simple beautiful generous spirit said I believe in your

generous spirit said I believe in your

generous spirit said I believe in your kid I remember when I was going to start

kid I remember when I was going to start

kid I remember when I was going to start my business and I really wanted to be

my business and I really wanted to be

my business and I really wanted to be good at it you know I was trying to

good at it you know I was trying to

good at it you know I was trying to become an author and a speaker and do

become an author and a speaker and do

become an author and a speaker and do these types of videos and do some online

these types of videos and do some online

these types of videos and do some online training for people on the topics of

training for people on the topics of

training for people on the topics of motivation and marketing and you know

motivation and marketing and you know

motivation and marketing and you know some all these people are saying well

some all these people are saying well

some all these people are saying well Brendan you know you may or may not be

Brendan you know you may or may not be

Brendan you know you may or may not be successful that you’re you know blah and

successful that you’re you know blah and

successful that you’re you know blah and I thought weird thing it’s not like

I thought weird thing it’s not like

I thought weird thing it’s not like there’s a trait of successful people you

there’s a trait of successful people you

there’s a trait of successful people you look across history and successful

look across history and successful

look across history and successful people it’s not they’re not from a given

people it’s not they’re not from a given

people it’s not they’re not from a given background they don’t come from a

background they don’t come from a

background they don’t come from a specific economic stature they’re not in

specific economic stature they’re not in

specific economic stature they’re not in a position where you know they’re their

a position where you know they’re their

a position where you know they’re their one demographic or another Democrats all

one demographic or another Democrats all

one demographic or another Democrats all over I mean we’ve got thousands of

over I mean we’ve got thousands of

over I mean we’ve got thousands of collective years of history people

collective years of history people

collective years of history people succeed some people do some people don’t

succeed some people do some people don’t

succeed some people do some people don’t and I think it more comes down to how do

and I think it more comes down to how do

and I think it more comes down to how do we manage our mind and how do we manage

we manage our mind and how do we manage

we manage our mind and how do we manage our days and I think that there’s a

our days and I think that there’s a

our days and I think that there’s a difference between successful people and

difference between successful people and

difference between successful people and unsuccessful people in the way they

unsuccessful people in the way they

unsuccessful people in the way they particularly think about approaching

particularly think about approaching

particularly think about approaching something new

something new

something new you know I think unsuccessful people

you know I think unsuccessful people

you know I think unsuccessful people when they have a big dream and they

when they have a big dream and they

when they have a big dream and they start thinking about what’s going to be

start thinking about what’s going to be

start thinking about what’s going to be required to accomplish that dream they

required to accomplish that dream they

required to accomplish that dream they get very limiting in their beliefs about

get very limiting in their beliefs about

get very limiting in their beliefs about themselves and what’s possible and

themselves and what’s possible and

themselves and what’s possible and specifically they say three types of

specifically they say three types of

specifically they say three types of things you know the first thing they

things you know the first thing they

things you know the first thing they often say is well you know I don’t know

often say is well you know I don’t know

often say is well you know I don’t know how to do that

how to do that

how to do that so they stop they say you know I I don’t

so they stop they say you know I I don’t

so they stop they say you know I I don’t have those things so they stop or they

have those things so they stop or they

have those things so they stop or they say I don’t know you know I’m not like

say I don’t know you know I’m not like

say I don’t know you know I’m not like those people I’m not like that

those people I’m not like that

those people I’m not like that and so they stop but successful people

and so they stop but successful people

and so they stop but successful people have a different way they have the same

have a different way they have the same

have a different way they have the same thing everybody dreams you dream I dream

thing everybody dreams you dream I dream

thing everybody dreams you dream I dream successful people dream people just

successful people dream people just

successful people dream people just starting out everybody dreams everyone

starting out everybody dreams everyone

starting out everybody dreams everyone has a vision everyone if they can just

has a vision everyone if they can just

has a vision everyone if they can just take five minutes today and think about

take five minutes today and think about

take five minutes today and think about their lives we could all come up with

their lives we could all come up with

their lives we could all come up with ways to improve our lives and reach

ways to improve our lives and reach

ways to improve our lives and reach another level of success joy happiness

another level of success joy happiness

another level of success joy happiness achievement contribution fulfillment

achievement contribution fulfillment

achievement contribution fulfillment soul you know we can all elevate but the

soul you know we can all elevate but the

soul you know we can all elevate but the challenge is that them successful people

challenge is that them successful people

challenge is that them successful people they keep stopping when they think of

they keep stopping when they think of

they keep stopping when they think of what they currently know have or are but

what they currently know have or are but

what they currently know have or are but successful people say well I want to do

successful people say well I want to do

successful people say well I want to do that but I don’t know how to do that but

that but I don’t know how to do that but

that but I don’t know how to do that but instead of stopping they say well then

instead of stopping they say well then

instead of stopping they say well then my job is to go learn that they take

my job is to go learn that they take

my job is to go learn that they take their current limitation and they put it

their current limitation and they put it

their current limitation and they put it on their agenda as a job to do as a

on their agenda as a job to do as a

on their agenda as a job to do as a thing to figure out a thing to make

thing to figure out a thing to make

thing to figure out a thing to make happen

happen

happen instead of saying well I don’t have that

instead of saying well I don’t have that

instead of saying well I don’t have that they say well then my job is to go build

they say well then my job is to go build

they say well then my job is to go build that or I’m not like that then they say

that or I’m not like that then they say

that or I’m not like that then they say well then my job is to go become more of

well then my job is to go become more of

well then my job is to go become more of that become that person who could

that become that person who could

that become that person who could accomplish those things

accomplish those things

accomplish those things you know when I was starting to do

you know when I was starting to do

you know when I was starting to do online marketing for the first time and

online marketing for the first time and

online marketing for the first time and and I don’t know if you know how much of

and I don’t know if you know how much of

and I don’t know if you know how much of my story you know but when I started

my story you know but when I started

my story you know but when I started doing online marketing I was literally

doing online marketing I was literally

doing online marketing I was literally bankrupt and I went from a place of

bankrupt and I went from a place of

bankrupt and I went from a place of bankruptcy to the point where I really

bankruptcy to the point where I really

bankruptcy to the point where I really committed to becoming successful at it

committed to becoming successful at it

committed to becoming successful at it and in 18 months I made four point eight

and in 18 months I made four point eight

and in 18 months I made four point eight million dollars four point six collected

million dollars four point six collected

million dollars four point six collected I mean

I mean

I mean a huge leap right in in indifference

a huge leap right in in indifference

a huge leap right in in indifference from bankrupt to multi-millionaire in a

from bankrupt to multi-millionaire in a

from bankrupt to multi-millionaire in a span of 18 months but what made that

span of 18 months but what made that

span of 18 months but what made that breakthrough wasn’t that I had new

breakthrough wasn’t that I had new

breakthrough wasn’t that I had new opportunities it wasn’t that I had new

opportunities it wasn’t that I had new

opportunities it wasn’t that I had new technologies it was like wow there’s the

technologies it was like wow there’s the

technologies it was like wow there’s the Internet now those things were already

Internet now those things were already

Internet now those things were already there it went I went from this level of

there it went I went from this level of

there it went I went from this level of thinking to this level of thinking I

thinking to this level of thinking I

thinking to this level of thinking I used to say well I I don’t know how to

used to say well I I don’t know how to

used to say well I I don’t know how to build a webpage so I said agenda figure

build a webpage so I said agenda figure

build a webpage so I said agenda figure out how to build a webpage and I spent

out how to build a webpage and I spent

out how to build a webpage and I spent hours and hours and hours at nights on

hours and hours and hours at nights on

hours and hours and hours at nights on weekends for my job figuring out how to

weekends for my job figuring out how to

weekends for my job figuring out how to do that and I said well I don’t have one

do that and I said well I don’t have one

do that and I said well I don’t have one of those lists you know I don’t have any

of those lists you know I don’t have any

of those lists you know I don’t have any subscribers nobody knows who I am

subscribers nobody knows who I am

subscribers nobody knows who I am so I said job go build a list

so I said job go build a list

so I said job go build a list go get subscribers go add value and

go get subscribers go add value and

go get subscribers go add value and content out the marketplace and they’ll

content out the marketplace and they’ll

content out the marketplace and they’ll come I mean just keep putting stuff out

come I mean just keep putting stuff out

come I mean just keep putting stuff out there and I also didn’t say oh my gosh

there and I also didn’t say oh my gosh

there and I also didn’t say oh my gosh well I have that dream I can’t have that

well I have that dream I can’t have that

well I have that dream I can’t have that because I’m not like that because I

because I’m not like that because I

because I’m not like that because I wasn’t a public speaker I didn’t know

wasn’t a public speaker I didn’t know

wasn’t a public speaker I didn’t know how to do video I wasn’t like well I’m

how to do video I wasn’t like well I’m

how to do video I wasn’t like well I’m not one of those video people well I’m

not one of those video people well I’m

not one of those video people well I’m not a public speaker so I said you know

not a public speaker so I said you know

not a public speaker so I said you know what I have to go learn that art I have

what I have to go learn that art I have

what I have to go learn that art I have to go become a better speaker a better

to go become a better speaker a better

to go become a better speaker a better communicator I have to go become more

communicator I have to go become more

communicator I have to go become more confident I have to go become a person

confident I have to go become a person

confident I have to go become a person capable of doing these things I have to

capable of doing these things I have to

capable of doing these things I have to change myself to get there I can’t wait

change myself to get there I can’t wait

change myself to get there I can’t wait for circumstances to change so I can

for circumstances to change so I can

for circumstances to change so I can have my dream then our dreams would

have my dream then our dreams would

have my dream then our dreams would never happen we have to get to the point

never happen we have to get to the point

never happen we have to get to the point of maturity in our lives where we say

of maturity in our lives where we say

of maturity in our lives where we say okay two things going to change my life

okay two things going to change my life

okay two things going to change my life something new is going to come into my

something new is going to come into my

something new is going to come into my life and make me lucky and blessed and

life and make me lucky and blessed and

life and make me lucky and blessed and maybe I can’t count on that forever and

maybe I can’t count on that forever and

maybe I can’t count on that forever and maybe now instead I have to consciously

maybe now instead I have to consciously

maybe now instead I have to consciously design my life and say okay now if I

design my life and say okay now if I

design my life and say okay now if I want to change if I want my dream

want to change if I want my dream

want to change if I want my dream something new has to come from me I’m

something new has to come from me I’m

something new has to come from me I’m going to become a better person I’m

going to become a better person I’m

going to become a better person I’m going to become a person who is more

going to become a person who is more

going to become a person who is more optimistic who is more confident who is

optimistic who is more confident who is

optimistic who is more confident who is more driven not because I am that now

more driven not because I am that now

more driven not because I am that now but because we can grow that you can

but because we can grow that you can

but because we can grow that you can become the type of person who needs to

become the type of person who needs to

become the type of person who needs to who you need to be to achieve your ideal

who you need to be to achieve your ideal

who you need to be to achieve your ideal life you can start today living from

life you can start today living from

life you can start today living from your highest ideals your highest sense

your highest ideals your highest sense

your highest ideals your highest sense of self your strongest sense of self you

of self your strongest sense of self you

of self your strongest sense of self you don’t need permission you don’t need a

don’t need permission you don’t need a

don’t need permission you don’t need a guy like me to look at the video camera

guy like me to look at the video camera

guy like me to look at the video camera and say you have now permission but if

and say you have now permission but if

and say you have now permission but if been waiting for it you have from

been waiting for it you have from

been waiting for it you have from it’s like at some point in your life you

it’s like at some point in your life you

it’s like at some point in your life you just say okay I have permission to

just say okay I have permission to

just say okay I have permission to become my best self and by becoming your

become my best self and by becoming your

become my best self and by becoming your best self you start to achieve your best

best self you start to achieve your best

best self you start to achieve your best things you start to contribute better

things you start to contribute better

things you start to contribute better things you start to become a better

things you start to become a better

things you start to become a better human being you can do that now today so

human being you can do that now today so

human being you can do that now today so next time you’re thinking about a big

next time you’re thinking about a big

next time you’re thinking about a big dream don’t think about the things that

dream don’t think about the things that

dream don’t think about the things that well I don’t know how to do that and

well I don’t know how to do that and

well I don’t know how to do that and stop think I don’t know how so set it up

stop think I don’t know how so set it up

stop think I don’t know how so set it up on your calendar to go learn those

on your calendar to go learn those

on your calendar to go learn those things I don’t have that then set it up

things I don’t have that then set it up

things I don’t have that then set it up step by step to go build that I’m not

step by step to go build that I’m not

step by step to go build that I’m not like that then set it up step by step to

like that then set it up step by step to

like that then set it up step by step to go develop those skill sets and those

go develop those skill sets and those

go develop those skill sets and those competencies so you can become that and

competencies so you can become that and

competencies so you can become that and ultimately you can achieve that dream

ultimately you can achieve that dream

ultimately you can achieve that dream it’s there it’s waiting for you don’t

it’s there it’s waiting for you don’t

it’s there it’s waiting for you don’t stop thank you so much for watching I

stop thank you so much for watching I

stop thank you so much for watching I made this video because Priscilla asked

made this video because Priscilla asked

made this video because Priscilla asked me to so there’s a thing with

me to so there’s a thing with

me to so there’s a thing with entrepreneur that you want me to profile

entrepreneur that you want me to profile

entrepreneur that you want me to profile next leave it in the comments below and

next leave it in the comments below and

next leave it in the comments below and I’ll see what I can do I’d also love to

I’ll see what I can do I’d also love to

I’ll see what I can do I’d also love to know which of Brendon bouchard’s top 10

know which of Brendon bouchard’s top 10

know which of Brendon bouchard’s top 10 rules meant the most to you had the

rules meant the most to you had the

rules meant the most to you had the biggest impact leave it in the comments

biggest impact leave it in the comments

biggest impact leave it in the comments and I’ll join in the discussion thank

and I’ll join in the discussion thank

and I’ll join in the discussion thank you so much for watching continue to

you so much for watching continue to

you so much for watching continue to believe and I’ll see you soon

the first thing you have to do in order

the first thing you have to do in order to improve your mind is take total

to improve your mind is take total

to improve your mind is take total control of your attention and notice

control of your attention and notice

control of your attention and notice where are your thoughts right now at a

where are your thoughts right now at a

where are your thoughts right now at a very continual basis you have to think

very continual basis you have to think

very continual basis you have to think where are my thoughts right now are they

where are my thoughts right now are they

where are my thoughts right now are they supporting me or are they automatically

supporting me or are they automatically

supporting me or are they automatically coming up- and self-protective in ways

coming up- and self-protective in ways

coming up- and self-protective in ways that are not advancing my life just to

that are not advancing my life just to

that are not advancing my life just to be aware to be conscious of what’s going

be aware to be conscious of what’s going

be aware to be conscious of what’s going on in your body in your sense of feeling

on in your body in your sense of feeling

on in your body in your sense of feeling and emotion and the sense of the

and emotion and the sense of the

and emotion and the sense of the thoughts you’re actually having just

thoughts you’re actually having just

thoughts you’re actually having just start paying attention you know for a

start paying attention you know for a

start paying attention you know for a lot of people because they’ve never done

lot of people because they’ve never done

lot of people because they’ve never done this before and it’s hard to remind them

this before and it’s hard to remind them

this before and it’s hard to remind them to do it it’s like simple here’s what I

to do it it’s like simple here’s what I

to do it it’s like simple here’s what I want you to do just start paying

want you to do just start paying

want you to do just start paying attention to your thoughts anytime

attention to your thoughts anytime

attention to your thoughts anytime you’re in line any time you’re in line

you’re in line any time you’re in line

you’re in line any time you’re in line from now on if you’re in line at

from now on if you’re in line at

from now on if you’re in line at Starbucks just say I’m in line at

Starbucks just say I’m in line at

Starbucks just say I’m in line at Starbucks spread and said think about my

Starbucks spread and said think about my

Starbucks spread and said think about my thoughts what are my thoughts saying

thoughts what are my thoughts saying

thoughts what are my thoughts saying right now just checking it you’re in

right now just checking it you’re in

right now just checking it you’re in line in traffic waiting for the next car

line in traffic waiting for the next car

line in traffic waiting for the next car just sitting like what are my thoughts

just sitting like what are my thoughts

just sitting like what are my thoughts right now and just notice what you’ve

right now and just notice what you’ve

right now and just notice what you’ve been thinking about the more did we

been thinking about the more did we

been thinking about the more did we notice what we’ve been thinking about

notice what we’ve been thinking about

notice what we’ve been thinking about the more we can interrupt what we’ve

the more we can interrupt what we’ve

the more we can interrupt what we’ve been thinking about see if we just allow

been thinking about see if we just allow

been thinking about see if we just allow that feeling to keep coming up and you

that feeling to keep coming up and you

that feeling to keep coming up and you don’t pay attention to it our life can

don’t pay attention to it our life can

don’t pay attention to it our life can be very frazzled and very highly anxious

be very frazzled and very highly anxious

be very frazzled and very highly anxious but once we say what’s my mind on right

but once we say what’s my mind on right

but once we say what’s my mind on right now and we redirect it that is where

now and we redirect it that is where

now and we redirect it that is where personal power comes from first

personal power comes from first

personal power comes from first awareness right and understanding and

awareness right and understanding and

awareness right and understanding and the consciousness to what’s going on but

the consciousness to what’s going on but

the consciousness to what’s going on but then the ability now to be self

then the ability now to be self

then the ability now to be self directive to choose what we want to

directive to choose what we want to

directive to choose what we want to focus on so first we’re attentive to it

focus on so first we’re attentive to it

focus on so first we’re attentive to it and then redirect it if it’s negative

and then redirect it if it’s negative

and then redirect it if it’s negative it’s not supporting you redirected how

it’s not supporting you redirected how

it’s not supporting you redirected how do you redirect it first and foremost

do you redirect it first and foremost

do you redirect it first and foremost you just say what would be the opposite

you just say what would be the opposite

you just say what would be the opposite of this negative thing that you think

of this negative thing that you think

of this negative thing that you think about the positive thing and you focus

about the positive thing and you focus

about the positive thing and you focus on that and you repeat it to yourself

on that and you repeat it to yourself

on that and you repeat it to yourself for many people that might include

for many people that might include

for many people that might include closing their eyes just visualizing a

closing their eyes just visualizing a

closing their eyes just visualizing a more positive outcome thinking about the

more positive outcome thinking about the

more positive outcome thinking about the more positive outcome thinking about

more positive outcome thinking about

more positive outcome thinking about more positive outcome thinking about the

more positive outcome thinking about the

more positive outcome thinking about the more positive outcome focusing on with

more positive outcome focusing on with

more positive outcome focusing on with their eyes closed and that visualization

their eyes closed and that visualization

their eyes closed and that visualization of a more positive outcome of how things

of a more positive outcome of how things

of a more positive outcome of how things could turn out well or how would the

could turn out well or how would the

could turn out well or how would the situation could be better or even just

situation could be better or even just

situation could be better or even just what are the next steps I should take

what are the next steps I should take

what are the next steps I should take visualizing that and assigning a high

visualizing that and assigning a high

visualizing that and assigning a high amount of important

amount of important

amount of important thunderation to it meaning making that

thunderation to it meaning making that

thunderation to it meaning making that thing important to us by making it how

thing important to us by making it how

thing important to us by making it how do you make something important you give

do you make something important you give

do you make something important you give it a sensation you feel that thing you

it a sensation you feel that thing you

it a sensation you feel that thing you sense it you sense what your next step

sense it you sense what your next step

sense it you sense what your next step would be you sense how and feel that the

would be you sense how and feel that the

would be you sense how and feel that the outcome would be better how it feel

outcome would be better how it feel

outcome would be better how it feel emotionally psychologically spiritually

emotionally psychologically spiritually

emotionally psychologically spiritually for that thing to allow it to have a lot

for that thing to allow it to have a lot

for that thing to allow it to have a lot of emotion to it pay attention to your

of emotion to it pay attention to your

of emotion to it pay attention to your eyes close you see that thing you feel

eyes close you see that thing you feel

eyes close you see that thing you feel it you sense a different step you know

it you sense a different step you know

it you sense a different step you know what you’re going to do you pay

what you’re going to do you pay

what you’re going to do you pay attention to it and you keep focusing on

attention to it and you keep focusing on

attention to it and you keep focusing on that so we’re pure demerits keep

that so we’re pure demerits keep

that so we’re pure demerits keep focusing in keep focusing focusing when

focusing in keep focusing focusing when

focusing in keep focusing focusing when your mind automatically wants to go back

your mind automatically wants to go back

your mind automatically wants to go back to the easy which might be negative

to the easy which might be negative

to the easy which might be negative you’re you go no no no I don’t want to I

you’re you go no no no I don’t want to I

you’re you go no no no I don’t want to I don’t want

don’t want

don’t want I’m not into easy right now I’m into

I’m not into easy right now I’m into

I’m not into easy right now I’m into conditioning my mind focus focus focus

conditioning my mind focus focus focus

conditioning my mind focus focus focus focus give attention duration and

focus give attention duration and

focus give attention duration and sensation to attention duration

sensation to attention duration

sensation to attention duration sensation attention to raishin sensation

sensation attention to raishin sensation

sensation attention to raishin sensation visualization visual data visualization

visualization visual data visualization

visualization visual data visualization it’s repetition of that positive

it’s repetition of that positive

it’s repetition of that positive alternative to a negative and pulse that

alternative to a negative and pulse that

alternative to a negative and pulse that comes up that gives us personal power

comes up that gives us personal power

comes up that gives us personal power you know so many people say to me well

you know so many people say to me well

you know so many people say to me well Brendan I’m wiped out I’m tired I wish I

Brendan I’m wiped out I’m tired I wish I

Brendan I’m wiped out I’m tired I wish I had your energy or whatever one I know a

had your energy or whatever one I know a

had your energy or whatever one I know a lot of people don’t want to have my

lot of people don’t want to have my

lot of people don’t want to have my energy is too annoying I get it but what

energy is too annoying I get it but what

energy is too annoying I get it but what if we had you tap back into your life

if we had you tap back into your life

if we had you tap back into your life decision you know what if you just chose

decision you know what if you just chose

decision you know what if you just chose not for any reason not for what emotions

not for any reason not for what emotions

not for any reason not for what emotions come up in your human body because

come up in your human body because

come up in your human body because emotions just come up right your nervous

emotions just come up right your nervous

emotions just come up right your nervous system sometimes you don’t even know why

system sometimes you don’t even know why

system sometimes you don’t even know why you feel what you feel like something

you feel what you feel like something

you feel what you feel like something can be trigger you a sound a movement

can be trigger you a sound a movement

can be trigger you a sound a movement something someone says or just your

something someone says or just your

something someone says or just your physical body of what you ate a couple

physical body of what you ate a couple

physical body of what you ate a couple hours ago or how much you slept three

hours ago or how much you slept three

hours ago or how much you slept three days ago can catch up to you and your

days ago can catch up to you and your

days ago can catch up to you and your body and your motions can kind of go

body and your motions can kind of go

body and your motions can kind of go choo but we have to sing the power plant

choo but we have to sing the power plant

choo but we have to sing the power plant doesn’t have energy it generates energy

doesn’t have energy it generates energy

doesn’t have energy it generates energy what if your dominant frame said you

what if your dominant frame said you

what if your dominant frame said you know I’m going to focus on my aliveness

know I’m going to focus on my aliveness

know I’m going to focus on my aliveness and you started cultivating an aliveness

and you started cultivating an aliveness

and you started cultivating an aliveness in your body and in your mind for no

in your body and in your mind for no

in your body and in your mind for no other reason then I said so no other

other reason then I said so no other

other reason then I said so no other reason that you decided to you said you

reason that you decided to you said you

reason that you decided to you said you know what today I’m going to focus on

know what today I’m going to focus on

know what today I’m going to focus on what’s great about me but I’m also going

what’s great about me but I’m also going

what’s great about me but I’m also going to focus on being fully alive and

to focus on being fully alive and

to focus on being fully alive and engaged and president how do you do that

engaged and president how do you do that

engaged and president how do you do that just what if you just felt more grateful

just what if you just felt more grateful

just what if you just felt more grateful for the life that you had you know look

for the life that you had you know look

for the life that you had you know look you’re breathing you’re you’re you’re

you’re breathing you’re you’re you’re

you’re breathing you’re you’re you’re alive you we have this incredible gift

alive you we have this incredible gift

alive you we have this incredible gift that we’re all

that we’re all

that we’re all you’re right now you know it’s like I’m

you’re right now you know it’s like I’m

you’re right now you know it’s like I’m here you’re here what if we took that

here you’re here what if we took that

here you’re here what if we took that seriously and we started realizing what

seriously and we started realizing what

seriously and we started realizing what a gift it is to be alive we allowed

a gift it is to be alive we allowed

a gift it is to be alive we allowed ourselves to feel alive not for any

ourselves to feel alive not for any

ourselves to feel alive not for any reason no one made us happy no one did

reason no one made us happy no one did

reason no one made us happy no one did anything for us we just felt alive again

anything for us we just felt alive again

anything for us we just felt alive again and we started asking ourselves on a

and we started asking ourselves on a

and we started asking ourselves on a daily basis what level of aliveness do I

daily basis what level of aliveness do I

daily basis what level of aliveness do I feel in my body right now do I feel at a

feel in my body right now do I feel at a

feel in my body right now do I feel at a level zero like dead or do I feel like a

level zero like dead or do I feel like a

level zero like dead or do I feel like a level ten I’m fully alive fully engaged

level ten I’m fully alive fully engaged

level ten I’m fully alive fully engaged fully present and we willed ourself into

fully present and we willed ourself into

fully present and we willed ourself into feeling more alive every day it’s a

feeling more alive every day it’s a

feeling more alive every day it’s a number one question I get from all of my

number one question I get from all of my

number one question I get from all of my works like wow you have a lot of energy

works like wow you have a lot of energy

works like wow you have a lot of energy on what you do how do you get it I don’t

on what you do how do you get it I don’t

on what you do how do you get it I don’t get it I don’t find it I generated the

get it I don’t find it I generated the

get it I don’t find it I generated the power plant doesn’t have energy it

power plant doesn’t have energy it

power plant doesn’t have energy it generates it if you want to feel better

generates it if you want to feel better

generates it if you want to feel better about your life generate more aliveness

about your life generate more aliveness

about your life generate more aliveness for no other reason than you choose to

for no other reason than you choose to

for no other reason than you choose to life should be incredibly valuable to

life should be incredibly valuable to

life should be incredibly valuable to you if you really value your days like

you if you really value your days like

you if you really value your days like that day becomes valuable so because

that day becomes valuable so because

that day becomes valuable so because your day is valuable you get stuff done

your day is valuable you get stuff done

your day is valuable you get stuff done you know why a lot of people end up

you know why a lot of people end up

you know why a lot of people end up feeling really broke is because they’re

feeling really broke is because they’re

feeling really broke is because they’re not valuing their day they’re broke

not valuing their day they’re broke

not valuing their day they’re broke because they added no value to their day

because they added no value to their day

because they added no value to their day they were reaching celebrity gossip

they were reaching celebrity gossip

they were reaching celebrity gossip magazines they were screwing around

magazines they were screwing around

magazines they were screwing around online they were doing nothing that

online they were doing nothing that

online they were doing nothing that actually moved the needle in terms of

actually moved the needle in terms of

actually moved the needle in terms of their personal progress and their

their personal progress and their

their personal progress and their professional progress so value this day

professional progress so value this day

professional progress so value this day you want to make more money get serious

you want to make more money get serious

you want to make more money get serious about tomorrow value that day ask how

about tomorrow value that day ask how

about tomorrow value that day ask how you can add more value into the day

you can add more value into the day

you can add more value into the day really work the day and as you do that

really work the day and as you do that

really work the day and as you do that over and over and over again you ask how

over and over and over again you ask how

over and over and over again you ask how can I serve how can I contribute how can

can I serve how can I contribute how can

can I serve how can I contribute how can I take at the next level you do that

I take at the next level you do that

I take at the next level you do that long enough

long enough

long enough the breakthrough happens the magic

the breakthrough happens the magic

the breakthrough happens the magic happens and the money

happens and the money

happens and the money excape itself

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