good morning believe nation my name is Evan Carmichael my one word is believe
Evan Carmichael my one word is believe
Evan Carmichael my one word is believe and I believe that entrepreneurs are
and I believe that entrepreneurs are
and I believe that entrepreneurs are going to solve all of the world’s major
going to solve all of the world’s major
going to solve all of the world’s major problems so to help you on your journey
problems so to help you on your journey
problems so to help you on your journey today we’re going to learn how to commit
today we’re going to learn how to commit
today we’re going to learn how to commit over to you Vince Lombardi
over to you Vince Lombardi
over to you Vince Lombardi [Music]
I’ve been around high-performance people
I’ve been around high-performance people all my life and really from all over all
all my life and really from all over all
all my life and really from all over all Mountain element I’ve made it my mission
Mountain element I’ve made it my mission
Mountain element I’ve made it my mission my purpose to study these people people
my purpose to study these people people
my purpose to study these people people all walks of life people in military
all walks of life people in military
all walks of life people in military people in government world-class
people in government world-class
people in government world-class athletes great coaches people a private
athletes great coaches people a private
athletes great coaches people a private sector such as a lot of you and I’ve
sector such as a lot of you and I’ve
sector such as a lot of you and I’ve started with a thought what do they do
started with a thought what do they do
started with a thought what do they do when they’re at their best it’s my
when they’re at their best it’s my
when they’re at their best it’s my intention to see mean to hold up for you
intention to see mean to hold up for you
intention to see mean to hold up for you a mirror a mirror that you can look into
a mirror a mirror that you can look into
a mirror a mirror that you can look into and examine for yourself the breadth and
and examine for yourself the breadth and
and examine for yourself the breadth and the depth of your goals and the
the depth of your goals and the
the depth of your goals and the commitment and the discipline and the
commitment and the discipline and the
commitment and the discipline and the perseverance you bring to the pursuit of
perseverance you bring to the pursuit of
perseverance you bring to the pursuit of those goals it’s my intention this
those goals it’s my intention this
those goals it’s my intention this evening to create within you a little
evening to create within you a little
evening to create within you a little dissonance a little disharmony a little
dissonance a little disharmony a little
dissonance a little disharmony a little dissatisfaction which is the essence of
dissatisfaction which is the essence of
dissatisfaction which is the essence of motivation so the balance of the evening
motivation so the balance of the evening
motivation so the balance of the evening you begin to ask yourself some hard
you begin to ask yourself some hard
you begin to ask yourself some hard questions and maybe you’ll be satisfied
questions and maybe you’ll be satisfied
questions and maybe you’ll be satisfied with the answers and maybe you won’t
I’m not going to tell you anything you
I’m not going to tell you anything you don’t already know just totally
don’t already know just totally
don’t already know just totally representative little differently
representative little differently
representative little differently perhaps in a matter that you haven’t
perhaps in a matter that you haven’t
perhaps in a matter that you haven’t seen or heard before
seen or heard before
seen or heard before now you may sit there and say well
now you may sit there and say well
now you may sit there and say well there’s nothing new come on not the same
there’s nothing new come on not the same
there’s nothing new come on not the same old same old not the same old
old same old not the same old
old same old not the same old motivational stuff where every time we
motivational stuff where every time we
motivational stuff where every time we come to a meeting like this well let me
come to a meeting like this well let me
come to a meeting like this well let me ask you a question how many guys have to
ask you a question how many guys have to
ask you a question how many guys have to take to get down away you’d like to be
take to get down away you’d like to be
take to get down away you’d like to be at just one the one you stick with how
at just one the one you stick with how
at just one the one you stick with how many times you have to reorganize your
many times you have to reorganize your
many times you have to reorganize your office your desk your approach to your
office your desk your approach to your
office your desk your approach to your business your profession your career
business your profession your career
business your profession your career before you begin to see some of the
before you begin to see some of the
before you begin to see some of the results you’d like to see just one but
results you’d like to see just one but
results you’d like to see just one but when you commit to and stick with and
when you commit to and stick with and
when you commit to and stick with and how many personal growth programs do you
how many personal growth programs do you
how many personal growth programs do you have to take on before you begin to see
have to take on before you begin to see
have to take on before you begin to see some of the changes in your personal
some of the changes in your personal
some of the changes in your personal life you’d like to see just one the when
life you’d like to see just one the when
life you’d like to see just one the when you commit to and discipline yourself to
you commit to and discipline yourself to
you commit to and discipline yourself to stick with most people don’t get the
stick with most people don’t get the
stick with most people don’t get the success that they’re looking for because
success that they’re looking for because
success that they’re looking for because they don’t commit to doing the work
they don’t commit to doing the work
they don’t commit to doing the work again if you look at any major
again if you look at any major
again if you look at any major successful person you look up to in any
successful person you look up to in any
successful person you look up to in any field the people who are your own role
field the people who are your own role
field the people who are your own role models people you want to emulate people
models people you want to emulate people
models people you want to emulate people you want to be like they got there
you want to be like they got there
you want to be like they got there because they committed to the plan they
because they committed to the plan they
because they committed to the plan they took action every single day on that
took action every single day on that
took action every single day on that plan too many people get started on one
plan too many people get started on one
plan too many people get started on one thing and they lose interest in it or it
thing and they lose interest in it or it
thing and they lose interest in it or it start to get hard until they jump to
start to get hard until they jump to
start to get hard until they jump to another thing and they jump to another
another thing and they jump to another
another thing and they jump to another thing and they jump to another thing and
thing and they jump to another thing and
thing and they jump to another thing and because they don’t take consistent
because they don’t take consistent
because they don’t take consistent action because they don’t commit fully
action because they don’t commit fully
action because they don’t commit fully to the plan and they don’t have the
to the plan and they don’t have the
to the plan and they don’t have the success that they want to have because
success that they want to have because
success that they want to have because anything that is worth doing is going to
anything that is worth doing is going to
anything that is worth doing is going to get hard starting the business is really
get hard starting the business is really
get hard starting the business is really hard you know losing weight is hard
hard you know losing weight is hard
hard you know losing weight is hard putting on muscle is hard all the
putting on muscle is hard all the
putting on muscle is hard all the important things you want to go out
important things you want to go out
important things you want to go out there and do at some point is going to
there and do at some point is going to
there and do at some point is going to get hard and what most people do as soon
get hard and what most people do as soon
get hard and what most people do as soon as it gets hard is they quit and they go
as it gets hard is they quit and they go
as it gets hard is they quit and they go look for a shortcut down another path
look for a shortcut down another path
look for a shortcut down another path because that path is going to be way
because that path is going to be way
because that path is going to be way easier than what you’re doing right now
easier than what you’re doing right now
easier than what you’re doing right now as soon as that path guitar you jump to
as soon as that path guitar you jump to
as soon as that path guitar you jump to another path which is also you think
another path which is also you think
another path which is also you think there’s going to be easier but if it
there’s going to be easier but if it
there’s going to be easier but if it gets hard you stop and that’s what most
gets hard you stop and that’s what most
gets hard you stop and that’s what most people do with businesses they start a
people do with businesses they start a
people do with businesses they start a business it gets hard they go do
business it gets hard they go do
business it gets hard they go do something else it gets hard to go do
something else it gets hard to go do
something else it gets hard to go do something else
something else
something else is what they do with diet they start a
is what they do with diet they start a
is what they do with diet they start a diet it gets too hard that didn’t work I
diet it gets too hard that didn’t work I
diet it gets too hard that didn’t work I gave it two days and didn’t work and
gave it two days and didn’t work and
gave it two days and didn’t work and give it a week it didn’t work they quit
give it a week it didn’t work they quit
give it a week it didn’t work they quit they go do something else it doesn’t
they go do something else it doesn’t
they go do something else it doesn’t matter which diet you stick to for the
matter which diet you stick to for the
matter which diet you stick to for the business as long as you’re passionate
business as long as you’re passionate
business as long as you’re passionate about it the one that’s going to work is
about it the one that’s going to work is
about it the one that’s going to work is the one that you commit to and take
the one that you commit to and take
the one that you commit to and take daily consistent action on if I look at
daily consistent action on if I look at
daily consistent action on if I look at my youtube channel it started to explode
my youtube channel it started to explode
my youtube channel it started to explode and really grow when I committed to it
and really grow when I committed to it
and really grow when I committed to it more fully at the start
more fully at the start
more fully at the start I just had a channel you know I just
I just had a channel you know I just
I just had a channel you know I just saved the name I was posting a couple
saved the name I was posting a couple
saved the name I was posting a couple videos answering some questions but it
videos answering some questions but it
videos answering some questions but it wasn’t until I took it consistently when
wasn’t until I took it consistently when
wasn’t until I took it consistently when I said okay I’m going to do regular
I said okay I’m going to do regular
I said okay I’m going to do regular videos from once a week to once a day
videos from once a week to once a day
videos from once a week to once a day twice a day the three times a day go
twice a day the three times a day go
twice a day the three times a day go back on my channel not to me see the
back on my channel not to me see the
back on my channel not to me see the growth starts to happen and that’s going
growth starts to happen and that’s going
growth starts to happen and that’s going to happen in every area of your life
to happen in every area of your life
to happen in every area of your life another business decision and every
another business decision and every
another business decision and every personal decision when you commit to
personal decision when you commit to
personal decision when you commit to following through and you take
following through and you take
following through and you take consistent action on it that’s when you
consistent action on it that’s when you
consistent action on it that’s when you start to see results so the question
start to see results so the question
start to see results so the question today is I’m curious what are you afraid
today is I’m curious what are you afraid
today is I’m curious what are you afraid to come to in your business or in your
to come to in your business or in your
to come to in your business or in your life what’s almost there but you’re
life what’s almost there but you’re
life what’s almost there but you’re afraid to take that final step and go
afraid to take that final step and go
afraid to take that final step and go all-in and commit leave it in the
all-in and commit leave it in the
all-in and commit leave it in the comments below I’m super curious to find
comments below I’m super curious to find
comments below I’m super curious to find out I also want to give a quick shout
out I also want to give a quick shout
out I also want to give a quick shout out to Javier Monte from hello talents
out to Javier Monte from hello talents
out to Javier Monte from hello talents calm Javier thank you so much for
calm Javier thank you so much for
calm Javier thank you so much for picking up a couple of my book your one
picking up a couple of my book your one
picking up a couple of my book your one word I really appreciate the support man
word I really appreciate the support man
word I really appreciate the support man and I hope you’re enjoying the read so
and I hope you’re enjoying the read so
and I hope you’re enjoying the read so thank you guys again for watching I
thank you guys again for watching I
thank you guys again for watching I believe in you
believe in you
believe in you I hope you continue to believe in
I hope you continue to believe in
I hope you continue to believe in yourself and whatever your one word is
yourself and whatever your one word is
yourself and whatever your one word is much love I will see you again tomorrow
much love I will see you again tomorrow
much love I will see you again tomorrow morning for another shot events press oh
morning for another shot events press oh
morning for another shot events press oh oh
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oh all right so keep me go
I looked at the odds you know but like
I looked at the odds you know but like how am I even going to break in to this
how am I even going to break in to this
how am I even going to break in to this business right all the good parts you
business right all the good parts you
business right all the good parts you know if you as an unknown actor to get a
know if you as an unknown actor to get a
know if you as an unknown actor to get a great role you know every every other
great role you know every every other
great role you know every every other actor has to pass on it right every
actor has to pass on it right every
actor has to pass on it right every other actor has to pass on it and then
other actor has to pass on it and then
other actor has to pass on it and then it gets opened up to you and thousands
it gets opened up to you and thousands
it gets opened up to you and thousands of other people like you right
of other people like you right
of other people like you right and you all go and you know there are a
and you all go and you know there are a
and you all go and you know there are a few parts like I was looking at the you
few parts like I was looking at the you
few parts like I was looking at the you know a big part when I was when I was a
know a big part when I was when I was a
know a big part when I was when I was a young younger was a primal fear remember
young younger was a primal fear remember
young younger was a primal fear remember that movie with Richard Gere and Edward
that movie with Richard Gere and Edward
that movie with Richard Gere and Edward Norton got the part as everyone passed
Norton got the part as everyone passed
Norton got the part as everyone passed yeah I mean so that part became open
yeah I mean so that part became open
yeah I mean so that part became open every young actor knew it I mean we when
every young actor knew it I mean we when
every young actor knew it I mean we when I paid with money I did not have to take
I paid with money I did not have to take
I paid with money I did not have to take dialect lessons you know hired a dialect
dialect lessons you know hired a dialect
dialect lessons you know hired a dialect coach because the kid was you know his
coach because the kid was you know his
coach because the kid was you know his alter ego was from Kentucky and he was
alter ego was from Kentucky and he was
alter ego was from Kentucky and he was from somewhere else and I didn’t I had
from somewhere else and I didn’t I had
from somewhere else and I didn’t I had never been to Kentucky and so you know
never been to Kentucky and so you know
never been to Kentucky and so you know every knew that that was it you know
every knew that that was it you know
every knew that that was it you know that was going to launch somebody there
that was going to launch somebody there
that was going to launch somebody there just weren’t opportunities you know and
just weren’t opportunities you know and
just weren’t opportunities you know and and so courage under fire was one of
and so courage under fire was one of
and so courage under fire was one of those roles that was small it was really
those roles that was small it was really
those roles that was small it was really only it was two scenes right I had two
only it was two scenes right I had two
only it was two scenes right I had two scenes with Denzel and then the rest of
scenes with Denzel and then the rest of
scenes with Denzel and then the rest of it was I’m the medic and I’m you know
it was I’m the medic and I’m you know
it was I’m the medic and I’m you know you know Tim Guinea an actor who I love
you know Tim Guinea an actor who I love
you know Tim Guinea an actor who I love who’s in promised land actually is like
who’s in promised land actually is like
who’s in promised land actually is like bleeding out on my lap for so for six
bleeding out on my lap for so for six
bleeding out on my lap for so for six weeks we’re in El Paso and he’s like
weeks we’re in El Paso and he’s like
weeks we’re in El Paso and he’s like moaning and I’m just sitting there and
moaning and I’m just sitting there and
moaning and I’m just sitting there and I’m like I don’t think the cameras on us
you know food it was it was a really
you know food it was it was a really thankless job for both of us except for
thankless job for both of us except for
thankless job for both of us except for those two scenes that I had with Denzel
those two scenes that I had with Denzel
those two scenes that I had with Denzel so I had two days of work on that movie
so I had two days of work on that movie
so I had two days of work on that movie and so I went well what do I do you know
and so I went well what do I do you know
and so I went well what do I do you know it’s a it’s a it’s told in flashback so
it’s a it’s a it’s told in flashback so
it’s a it’s a it’s told in flashback so let me see how can I change myself what
let me see how can I change myself what
let me see how can I change myself what can I do the guys supposed to become a
can I do the guys supposed to become a
can I do the guys supposed to become a heroin addict okay well so what do I do
heroin addict okay well so what do I do
heroin addict okay well so what do I do to make that seem like it happened and
to make that seem like it happened and
to make that seem like it happened and the only thing I could come
the only thing I could come
the only thing I could come which was a to lose as much weight as I
which was a to lose as much weight as I
which was a to lose as much weight as I could and then put it back on as fast as
could and then put it back on as fast as
could and then put it back on as fast as I could to go do the flashback stuff and
I could to go do the flashback stuff and
I could to go do the flashback stuff and so that’s what I did
so that’s what I did
so that’s what I did I heard that wasn’t good for your health
I heard that wasn’t good for your health
I heard that wasn’t good for your health like your doctor was about terrible you
like your doctor was about terrible you
like your doctor was about terrible you know it was bad it was bad because I
know it was bad it was bad because I
know it was bad it was bad because I didn’t you know I asked I asked them for
didn’t you know I asked I asked them for
didn’t you know I asked I asked them for a nutritionist which was probably $1,500
a nutritionist which was probably $1,500
a nutritionist which was probably $1,500 at $2,500 and and they said no and you
at $2,500 and and they said no and you
at $2,500 and and they said no and you know they I don’t think they in their
know they I don’t think they in their
know they I don’t think they in their defense I don’t think they really knew
defense I don’t think they really knew
defense I don’t think they really knew what I was going to do you know and
what I was going to do you know and
what I was going to do you know and they’d probably have requests like this
they’d probably have requests like this
they’d probably have requests like this all the time and I think their vanity
all the time and I think their vanity
all the time and I think their vanity requests but it was a serious request
requests but it was a serious request
requests but it was a serious request and and they turned it down and so I
and and they turned it down and so I
and and they turned it down and so I went to a we had a friend we knew a guy
went to a we had a friend we knew a guy
went to a we had a friend we knew a guy who was also a he was he was all he was
who was also a he was he was all he was
who was also a he was he was all he was Austrian I mean funnily enough he was
Austrian I mean funnily enough he was
Austrian I mean funnily enough he was Austrian and he wasn’t he was trying to
Austrian and he wasn’t he was trying to
Austrian and he wasn’t he was trying to be an actor but he literally because he
be an actor but he literally because he
be an actor but he literally because he was offering he had Arnold’s accent and
was offering he had Arnold’s accent and
was offering he had Arnold’s accent and he was a former bodybuilder so he was
he was a former bodybuilder so he was
he was a former bodybuilder so he was really aiming at a small bull’s eye you
really aiming at a small bull’s eye you
really aiming at a small bull’s eye you know but because his spot was really
know but because his spot was really
know but because his spot was really taken by somebody but he he put me on
taken by somebody but he he put me on
taken by somebody but he he put me on his program that he would do for
his program that he would do for
his program that he would do for bodybuilding shows but they would do
bodybuilding shows but they would do
bodybuilding shows but they would do that program two three weeks out you
that program two three weeks out you
that program two three weeks out you know they would do this really kind of
know they would do this really kind of
know they would do this really kind of reckless thing when they’re when they’re
reckless thing when they’re when they’re
reckless thing when they’re when they’re just me you know and and so those guys
just me you know and and so those guys
just me you know and and so those guys walk on stage and like you could push it
walk on stage and like you could push it
walk on stage and like you could push it they look strong but you could you could
they look strong but you could you could
they look strong but you could you could knock them over they’re really suffering
knock them over they’re really suffering
knock them over they’re really suffering at that point to kind of leech every bit
at that point to kind of leech every bit
at that point to kind of leech every bit of everything out so that the veins and
of everything out so that the veins and
of everything out so that the veins and the muscles pop out so so I did it for
the muscles pop out so so I did it for
the muscles pop out so so I did it for like three and a half or four months
like three and a half or four months
like three and a half or four months which is just too much you know too much
which is just too much you know too much
which is just too much you know too much in it and it and but at the same time
in it and it and but at the same time
in it and it and but at the same time you know it worked it worked and you
you know it worked it worked and you
you know it worked it worked and you know when I got the Rainmaker a year or
know when I got the Rainmaker a year or
know when I got the Rainmaker a year or so later coppola said that he’d seen
so later coppola said that he’d seen
so later coppola said that he’d seen birds under fire and and that that made
birds under fire and and that that made
birds under fire and and that that made a big difference and finally not it was
a big difference and finally not it was
a big difference and finally not it was Edward Norton and I who were going
Edward Norton and I who were going
Edward Norton and I who were going against each other again for that and
against each other again for that and
against each other again for that and and and the courage under fire pushed me
and and the courage under fire pushed me
and and the courage under fire pushed me over the edge and when I met I met
over the edge and when I met I met
over the edge and when I met I met Spielberg later and he looked at me and
Spielberg later and he looked at me and
Spielberg later and he looked at me and he said what you know and I’d put myself
he said what you know and I’d put myself
he said what you know and I’d put myself on tape for Saving Private Ryan I never
on tape for Saving Private Ryan I never
on tape for Saving Private Ryan I never anything I don’t think tape ever got to
anything I don’t think tape ever got to
anything I don’t think tape ever got to him casting director maybe looked at it
him casting director maybe looked at it
him casting director maybe looked at it chopped it you know and so I thought
chopped it you know and so I thought
chopped it you know and so I thought he’d you know seen it and he said well
he’d you know seen it and he said well
he’d you know seen it and he said well you know what do I know you from it I
you know what do I know you from it I
you know what do I know you from it I said I put myself on tape for him and
said I put myself on tape for him and
said I put myself on tape for him and because no I didn’t see any tape here’s
because no I didn’t see any tape here’s
because no I didn’t see any tape here’s what movies have you been and I said I
what movies have you been and I said I
what movies have you been and I said I was in a movie called courage under
was in a movie called courage under
was in a movie called courage under fight because just me you know I turned
fight because just me you know I turned
fight because just me you know I turned to my wife when I saw that movie and
to my wife when I saw that movie and
to my wife when I saw that movie and said that’s the exact guy I want for
said that’s the exact guy I want for
said that’s the exact guy I want for Private Ryan I just wish he wasn’t so
Private Ryan I just wish he wasn’t so
Private Ryan I just wish he wasn’t so skinny so I feel like I read a interview
skinny so I feel like I read a interview
skinny so I feel like I read a interview at the time that said like you couldn’t
at the time that said like you couldn’t
at the time that said like you couldn’t even kiss your girlfriend cuz you could
even kiss your girlfriend cuz you could
even kiss your girlfriend cuz you could taste potato chips on her lips the oil
taste potato chips on her lips the oil
taste potato chips on her lips the oil from them ya know I mean it get it went
from them ya know I mean it get it went
from them ya know I mean it get it went people who have those you know disorders
people who have those you know disorders
people who have those you know disorders I got it I totally understood it like if
I got it I totally understood it like if
I got it I totally understood it like if you want to be it because there I just
you want to be it because there I just
you want to be it because there I just told myself I can’t allow anything
told myself I can’t allow anything
told myself I can’t allow anything there’s no no compromising none like
there’s no no compromising none like
there’s no no compromising none like because the second you open that door
because the second you open that door
because the second you open that door you know it’s a slippery slope and I
you know it’s a slippery slope and I
you know it’s a slippery slope and I just what I wanted to look back on it
just what I wanted to look back on it
just what I wanted to look back on it and go I did absolutely everything I
and go I did absolutely everything I
and go I did absolutely everything I could I have been working my whole life
could I have been working my whole life
could I have been working my whole life and what I did understand by being
and what I did understand by being
and what I did understand by being determined to chase something by being
determined to chase something by being
determined to chase something by being committed to it and what commitment is
committed to it and what commitment is
committed to it and what commitment is completely understand true to what you
completely understand true to what you
completely understand true to what you said you were going to do long after the
said you were going to do long after the
said you were going to do long after the mood that you have said it in has left
mood that you have said it in has left
mood that you have said it in has left you see people saying commitment is
you see people saying commitment is
you see people saying commitment is saying yes I’ll do it on the days when
saying yes I’ll do it on the days when
saying yes I’ll do it on the days when it felt good but I had been committed to
it felt good but I had been committed to
it felt good but I had been committed to everything that I ever started in my
everything that I ever started in my
everything that I ever started in my life and I never stopped and I never
life and I never stopped and I never
life and I never stopped and I never quit it and so by being committed to
quit it and so by being committed to
quit it and so by being committed to everything that I started I finished it
everything that I started I finished it
everything that I started I finished it it built a certain type of spirit it
it built a certain type of spirit it
it built a certain type of spirit it built a certain type of mentality it
built a certain type of mentality it
built a certain type of mentality it built a certain type of individual and
built a certain type of individual and
built a certain type of individual and so now I couldn’t quit even if I wanted
so now I couldn’t quit even if I wanted
so now I couldn’t quit even if I wanted to I couldn’t lay in the bed even if I
to I couldn’t lay in the bed even if I
to I couldn’t lay in the bed even if I wanted to I couldn’t stop even if I
wanted to I couldn’t stop even if I
wanted to I couldn’t stop even if I wanted to I had too much sweat equity in
wanted to I had too much sweat equity in
wanted to I had too much sweat equity in my life and everything that I was doing
my life and everything that I was doing
my life and everything that I was doing because I understood my existence wasn’t
because I understood my existence wasn’t
because I understood my existence wasn’t about me
about me
about me I went from me to we a long time ago I
I went from me to we a long time ago I
I went from me to we a long time ago I understood the process is more important
understood the process is more important
understood the process is more important than the product it wasn’t about the
than the product it wasn’t about the
than the product it wasn’t about the outcome for me once I made it to the NFL
outcome for me once I made it to the NFL
outcome for me once I made it to the NFL or not that was inconsequential and
or not that was inconsequential and
or not that was inconsequential and God’s plan for my life but I was going
God’s plan for my life but I was going
God’s plan for my life but I was going to fall in love with that process
to fall in love with that process
to fall in love with that process because I understood by falling in love
because I understood by falling in love
because I understood by falling in love with that process it was going to turn
with that process it was going to turn
with that process it was going to turn me into a machine
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