I’m competing with my job often on the other side of what you’re afraid of that
other side of what you’re afraid of that
other side of what you’re afraid of that you experience really great things it’s
you experience really great things it’s
you experience really great things it’s so hard to to say no to stuff I think
so hard to to say no to stuff I think
so hard to to say no to stuff I think you always want to be challenging
you always want to be challenging
you always want to be challenging yourself and pushing yourself in the
yourself and pushing yourself in the
yourself and pushing yourself in the work that you do because that’s how you
work that you do because that’s how you
work that you do because that’s how you experience those situations what’s the
experience those situations what’s the
experience those situations what’s the impediment to action advance is actually
impediment to action advance is actually
impediment to action advance is actually what stands in the way it comes away I
what stands in the way it comes away I
what stands in the way it comes away I try to think about this in my own life
try to think about this in my own life
try to think about this in my own life hello believe nation its Evan my one
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word is believe and I believe in people
word is believe and I believe in people more than they believe in themselves and
more than they believe in themselves and
more than they believe in themselves and my sincere hope is that if you see in
my sincere hope is that if you see in
my sincere hope is that if you see in yourself what I see in you you’ll be
yourself what I see in you you’ll be
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I would rather challenge myself in my
I would rather challenge myself in my career than challenge myself on a
career than challenge myself on a
career than challenge myself on a rollercoaster which is totally pointless
rollercoaster which is totally pointless
rollercoaster which is totally pointless and I would rather like for instance I
and I would rather like for instance I
and I would rather like for instance I love running
love running
love running I run almost every single day but I
I run almost every single day but I
I run almost every single day but I don’t do any races I don’t feel the need
don’t do any races I don’t feel the need
don’t do any races I don’t feel the need to have artificial competition in my
to have artificial competition in my
to have artificial competition in my life like I’m competing with my job do
life like I’m competing with my job do
life like I’m competing with my job do you know I was like I’m trying to write
you know I was like I’m trying to write
you know I was like I’m trying to write the best I’m trying to challenge myself
the best I’m trying to challenge myself
the best I’m trying to challenge myself with my writing running for me is
with my writing running for me is
with my writing running for me is something I enjoy and to me that the
something I enjoy and to me that the
something I enjoy and to me that the challenge is like oh can I do it every
challenge is like oh can I do it every
challenge is like oh can I do it every day not like did I beat 200 other people
day not like did I beat 200 other people
day not like did I beat 200 other people who I barely hear about well I think the
who I barely hear about well I think the
who I barely hear about well I think the point for the one thing that you’ve
point for the one thing that you’ve
point for the one thing that you’ve added is like I think sometimes we have
added is like I think sometimes we have
added is like I think sometimes we have like these artificial expectations that
like these artificial expectations that
like these artificial expectations that are necessary yes right you’re like hey
are necessary yes right you’re like hey
are necessary yes right you’re like hey I don’t run because I enjoy running yeah
I don’t run because I enjoy running yeah
I don’t run because I enjoy running yeah I’m not trying to be competitive and
I’m not trying to be competitive and
I’m not trying to be competitive and I’ve been for your writing like you are
I’ve been for your writing like you are
I’ve been for your writing like you are competitive but with yourself I think it
competitive but with yourself I think it
competitive but with yourself I think it being present and enjoying what happened
being present and enjoying what happened
being present and enjoying what happened is is is important I guess what I’m
is is is important I guess what I’m
is is is important I guess what I’m saying is like like yesterday I ran I
saying is like like yesterday I ran I
saying is like like yesterday I ran I did an hour and it was you know 92 or 93
did an hour and it was you know 92 or 93
did an hour and it was you know 92 or 93 degrees outside
degrees outside
degrees outside it was hot right like and and but I
it was hot right like and and but I
it was hot right like and and but I didn’t say like hey do I is this gonna
didn’t say like hey do I is this gonna
didn’t say like hey do I is this gonna be enjoyable or not I said look this is
be enjoyable or not I said look this is
be enjoyable or not I said look this is what I do and come hell or high water
what I do and come hell or high water
what I do and come hell or high water I’m gonna do it you know and and and and
I’m gonna do it you know and and and and
I’m gonna do it you know and and and and it was enjoy I got it wasn’t enjoyable
it was enjoy I got it wasn’t enjoyable
it was enjoy I got it wasn’t enjoyable at first but I but I pushed through that
at first but I but I pushed through that
at first but I but I pushed through that it’s like on the other side of that
it’s like on the other side of that
it’s like on the other side of that resistance is often that thing and so I
resistance is often that thing and so I
resistance is often that thing and so I think that’s the problem with people who
think that’s the problem with people who
think that’s the problem with people who are like you know I’ll just sort of go
are like you know I’ll just sort of go
are like you know I’ll just sort of go with the flow I’ll take it as it happens
with the flow I’ll take it as it happens
with the flow I’ll take it as it happens that can work but you know it’s often on
that can work but you know it’s often on
that can work but you know it’s often on the other side of what you’re afraid of
the other side of what you’re afraid of
the other side of what you’re afraid of that you experience really great things
that you experience really great things
that you experience really great things and you have to have the power to push
and you have to have the power to push
and you have to have the power to push through that why do you feel the most
through that why do you feel the most
through that why do you feel the most satisfied doing and where do what do you
satisfied doing and where do what do you
satisfied doing and where do what do you feel the most sort of fulfilled or
feel the most sort of fulfilled or
feel the most sort of fulfilled or creative doing and then that’s got to be
creative doing and then that’s got to be
creative doing and then that’s got to be the sort of gift that you protect at all
the sort of gift that you protect at all
the sort of gift that you protect at all times and then you’ve got to find beyond
times and then you’ve got to find beyond
times and then you’ve got to find beyond the other things that you’re either good
the other things that you’re either good
the other things that you’re either good at and but you don’t want to be doing or
at and but you don’t want to be doing or
at and but you don’t want to be doing or you’re really bad
you’re really bad
you’re really bad take a lot of your time and you’ve got
take a lot of your time and you’ve got
take a lot of your time and you’ve got to being able to delegate and find
to being able to delegate and find
to being able to delegate and find services or companies or other people
services or companies or other people
services or companies or other people that you can hire to help you with those
that you can hire to help you with those
that you can hire to help you with those things and like that that’s really
things and like that that’s really
things and like that that’s really that’s always been something I’ve
that’s always been something I’ve
that’s always been something I’ve struggled with and I think is a sort of
struggled with and I think is a sort of
struggled with and I think is a sort of perennial struggle of any kind of
perennial struggle of any kind of
perennial struggle of any kind of leadership or entrepreneurship how do
leadership or entrepreneurship how do
leadership or entrepreneurship how do you how do you build the organization or
you how do you build the organization or
you how do you build the organization or the structure that you need so so you
the structure that you need so so you
the structure that you need so so you can continue to do what you need to do
can continue to do what you need to do
can continue to do what you need to do as the as the boss or as the main
as the as the boss or as the main
as the as the boss or as the main creative force and you’ve got to be able
creative force and you’ve got to be able
creative force and you’ve got to be able to to continually evaluate your own
to to continually evaluate your own
to to continually evaluate your own performance in that sense and say like
performance in that sense and say like
performance in that sense and say like look you know this is what I’m really
look you know this is what I’m really
look you know this is what I’m really good at this is what I’m not good at
good at this is what I’m not good at
good at this is what I’m not good at here’s someone who’s better at it than
here’s someone who’s better at it than
here’s someone who’s better at it than me I’m I’m considering it an investment
me I’m I’m considering it an investment
me I’m I’m considering it an investment to hire that person or to to bring on
to hire that person or to to bring on
to hire that person or to to bring on that service provider and and and I’m
that service provider and and and I’m
that service provider and and and I’m doing it so I can continue to be as good
doing it so I can continue to be as good
doing it so I can continue to be as good as I need to be at at my my sort of core
as I need to be at at my my sort of core
as I need to be at at my my sort of core thing it’s 8 a.m. like I gotta get to
thing it’s 8 a.m. like I gotta get to
thing it’s 8 a.m. like I gotta get to the office and I was like why like why
the office and I was like why like why
the office and I was like why like why do I have to get like I I always wanted
do I have to get like I I always wanted
do I have to get like I I always wanted to be a writer I accomplished this thing
to be a writer I accomplished this thing
to be a writer I accomplished this thing I could make a living being a writer I
I could make a living being a writer I
I could make a living being a writer I have a home like I haven’t been there in
have a home like I haven’t been there in
have a home like I haven’t been there in weeks like why am I here and and I was
weeks like why am I here and and I was
weeks like why am I here and and I was like I was here because like I just said
like I was here because like I just said
like I was here because like I just said yes I didn’t think about like I mean I
yes I didn’t think about like I mean I
yes I didn’t think about like I mean I didn’t actually weigh like the pros and
didn’t actually weigh like the pros and
didn’t actually weigh like the pros and cons of this scenario and again it’s
cons of this scenario and again it’s
cons of this scenario and again it’s like sometimes you got to do it you
like sometimes you got to do it you
like sometimes you got to do it you don’t want to do to figure out what you
don’t want to do to figure out what you
don’t want to do to figure out what you want to do but it was like I I’d sort of
want to do but it was like I I’d sort of
want to do but it was like I I’d sort of distance myself from a lot of things and
distance myself from a lot of things and
distance myself from a lot of things and I’ve gotten it got my life in a good
I’ve gotten it got my life in a good
I’ve gotten it got my life in a good place and then someone called me and
place and then someone called me and
place and then someone called me and offered me money on the phone and I said
offered me money on the phone and I said
offered me money on the phone and I said yes because it’s so hard to say it like
yes because it’s so hard to say it like
yes because it’s so hard to say it like it’s so hard to to say notice stuff like
it’s so hard to to say notice stuff like
it’s so hard to to say notice stuff like especially if you’re like I do it’s so
especially if you’re like I do it’s so
especially if you’re like I do it’s so hard to say like I want to do this but I
hard to say like I want to do this but I
hard to say like I want to do this but I also want to do that I have to choose
also want to do that I have to choose
also want to do that I have to choose that’s easy to say like I’m gonna try to
that’s easy to say like I’m gonna try to
that’s easy to say like I’m gonna try to do both at the same time and I said yes
do both at the same time and I said yes
do both at the same time and I said yes to both like I don’t I don’t think I’ve
to both like I don’t I don’t think I’ve
to both like I don’t I don’t think I’ve ever like quit anything like I’ve just
ever like quit anything like I’ve just
ever like quit anything like I’ve just added new stuff right and so for me
added new stuff right and so for me
added new stuff right and so for me that’s certain
that’s certain
that’s certain has added up over time to an
has added up over time to an
has added up over time to an unsustainable load we all wake up the
unsustainable load we all wake up the
unsustainable load we all wake up the same every day we both wake up and
same every day we both wake up and
same every day we both wake up and things don’t go the way we’re like
things don’t go the way we’re like
things don’t go the way we’re like there’s not just the University when
there’s not just the University when
there’s not just the University when you’re younger but there’s also the
you’re younger but there’s also the
you’re younger but there’s also the day-to-day reality it’s like you run a
day-to-day reality it’s like you run a
day-to-day reality it’s like you run a business and I run a business and you
business and I run a business and you
business and I run a business and you know this this you have a problem with
know this this you have a problem with
know this this you have a problem with your accounting software and then you
your accounting software and then you
your accounting software and then you are having problems with with Skype this
are having problems with with Skype this
are having problems with with Skype this morning right like there’s also those
morning right like there’s also those
morning right like there’s also those minor situations and how you choose to
minor situations and how you choose to
minor situations and how you choose to deal with them determines whether you’re
deal with them determines whether you’re
deal with them determines whether you’re gonna have a good day or a bad day just
gonna have a good day or a bad day just
gonna have a good day or a bad day just in the same way that other situations
in the same way that other situations
in the same way that other situations determine whether you’re gonna have a
determine whether you’re gonna have a
determine whether you’re gonna have a good life or a bad life and how you
good life or a bad life and how you
good life or a bad life and how you choose to respond like if you if you
choose to respond like if you if you
choose to respond like if you if you know Skype wasn’t working and if you
know Skype wasn’t working and if you
know Skype wasn’t working and if you said like if you got mad you know if you
said like if you got mad you know if you
said like if you got mad you know if you decided that this was horrible if you
decided that this was horrible if you
decided that this was horrible if you got really frustrated it might not only
got really frustrated it might not only
got really frustrated it might not only would that mess with your attitude but
would that mess with your attitude but
would that mess with your attitude but then it doesn’t help you with the
then it doesn’t help you with the
then it doesn’t help you with the situation that you then have to deal
situation that you then have to deal
situation that you then have to deal with which is okay how am I gonna find a
with which is okay how am I gonna find a
with which is okay how am I gonna find a solution and how am I gonna do this
solution and how am I gonna do this
solution and how am I gonna do this interview and how am I gonna get the
interview and how am I gonna get the
interview and how am I gonna get the best out of it like I’m giving a talk
best out of it like I’m giving a talk
best out of it like I’m giving a talk right let’s say I’m giving a talk in
right let’s say I’m giving a talk in
right let’s say I’m giving a talk in from an audience I don’t control the
from an audience I don’t control the
from an audience I don’t control the audience I don’t control you know the
audience I don’t control you know the
audience I don’t control you know the weather I don’t control any of these
weather I don’t control any of these
weather I don’t control any of these things but I do control what I bring to
things but I do control what I bring to
things but I do control what I bring to that situation so I want to focus the
that situation so I want to focus the
that situation so I want to focus the entirety of my energy on doing the best
entirety of my energy on doing the best
entirety of my energy on doing the best possible job and salvaging the most out
possible job and salvaging the most out
possible job and salvaging the most out of gear I think the big problem that
of gear I think the big problem that
of gear I think the big problem that many people have is they don’t know
many people have is they don’t know
many people have is they don’t know what’s important to them and so they end
what’s important to them and so they end
what’s important to them and so they end up getting distracted by things that
up getting distracted by things that
up getting distracted by things that other people are doing or things that
other people are doing or things that
other people are doing or things that other people are trying to do to them
other people are trying to do to them
other people are trying to do to them right and so like I like we’re talking
right and so like I like we’re talking
right and so like I like we’re talking about with my business early on I’m
about with my business early on I’m
about with my business early on I’m thinking okay this is the way that
thinking okay this is the way that
thinking okay this is the way that you’re supposed to do things because
you’re supposed to do things because
you’re supposed to do things because this is how everyone else runs their
this is how everyone else runs their
this is how everyone else runs their business what I didn’t stop to do is
business what I didn’t stop to do is
business what I didn’t stop to do is think what kind of business do I want
think what kind of business do I want
think what kind of business do I want and what kind of life am i trying to
and what kind of life am i trying to
and what kind of life am i trying to have and when I was actually able to
have and when I was actually able to
have and when I was actually able to have that conversation I was able to cut
have that conversation I was able to cut
have that conversation I was able to cut out a bunch of extraneous things it
out a bunch of extraneous things it
out a bunch of extraneous things it makes the most sense for my personal
makes the most sense for my personal
makes the most sense for my personal happiness of my personal success to try
happiness of my personal success to try
happiness of my personal success to try to make as much money as possible for
to make as much money as possible for
to make as much money as possible for his least amount of time commitment as
his least amount of time commitment as
his least amount of time commitment as possible so I can write as much as poss
possible so I can write as much as poss
possible so I can write as much as poss well versus trying to you know make as
well versus trying to you know make as
well versus trying to you know make as much money as possible however possible
much money as possible however possible
much money as possible however possible right right and so sometimes you got to
right right and so sometimes you got to
right right and so sometimes you got to do the wrong thing too like you got to
do the wrong thing too like you got to
do the wrong thing too like you got to touch the stove and go like this is
touch the stove and go like this is
touch the stove and go like this is really hot I don’t want to do this ever
really hot I don’t want to do this ever
really hot I don’t want to do this ever again right and so it’s sort of pivoted
again right and so it’s sort of pivoted
again right and so it’s sort of pivoted you know my business and it would like
you know my business and it would like
you know my business and it would like they say like you know it’s not a
they say like you know it’s not a
they say like you know it’s not a principal till it cost you money like we
principal till it cost you money like we
principal till it cost you money like we had it’s one of the other partners went
had it’s one of the other partners went
had it’s one of the other partners went off started a different company in his
off started a different company in his
off started a different company in his made you know it’s done very well for
made you know it’s done very well for
made you know it’s done very well for himself and you know we’ve we’ve passed
himself and you know we’ve we’ve passed
himself and you know we’ve we’ve passed on a lot of projects that went on to do
on a lot of projects that went on to do
on a lot of projects that went on to do like pretty well and so like you you see
like pretty well and so like you you see
like pretty well and so like you you see like there’s a cost so like having the
like there’s a cost so like having the
like there’s a cost so like having the life you want there’s a cost right and
life you want there’s a cost right and
life you want there’s a cost right and you gotta be ready to pay that cost and
you gotta be ready to pay that cost and
you gotta be ready to pay that cost and the worst thing you can do is try to
the worst thing you can do is try to
the worst thing you can do is try to have like try to have your cake and eat
have like try to have your cake and eat
have like try to have your cake and eat it too right to try to have the life you
it too right to try to have the life you
it too right to try to have the life you want about doing the things you don’t it
want about doing the things you don’t it
want about doing the things you don’t it just doesn’t work I think you always
just doesn’t work I think you always
just doesn’t work I think you always want to be challenging yourself and
want to be challenging yourself and
want to be challenging yourself and pushing yourself in the work that you do
pushing yourself in the work that you do
pushing yourself in the work that you do because that’s how you experience those
because that’s how you experience those
because that’s how you experience those situations you know it’s very easy once
situations you know it’s very easy once
situations you know it’s very easy once you get to a certain point to be to sort
you get to a certain point to be to sort
you get to a certain point to be to sort of find your comfort zone and stay in it
of find your comfort zone and stay in it
of find your comfort zone and stay in it and not be challenged that’s not to say
and not be challenged that’s not to say
and not be challenged that’s not to say that life won’t visit challenges upon
that life won’t visit challenges upon
that life won’t visit challenges upon you but you’re gonna experience right um
you but you’re gonna experience right um
you but you’re gonna experience right um but I think exercising and working out
but I think exercising and working out
but I think exercising and working out is a great metaphor for this like I I
is a great metaphor for this like I I
is a great metaphor for this like I I try to run every single day and I like I
try to run every single day and I like I
try to run every single day and I like I don’t care what the weather is
don’t care what the weather is
don’t care what the weather is I don’t care how I’m feeling it’s
I don’t care how I’m feeling it’s
I don’t care how I’m feeling it’s something I’m gonna subject myself to
something I’m gonna subject myself to
something I’m gonna subject myself to and force myself to and you know often
and force myself to and you know often
and force myself to and you know often I’ll find like I run in the afternoons
I’ll find like I run in the afternoons
I’ll find like I run in the afternoons for instance and I’ll find that I’ll be
for instance and I’ll find that I’ll be
for instance and I’ll find that I’ll be tired that the day won’t have gone very
tired that the day won’t have gone very
tired that the day won’t have gone very well you know that maybe I wasn’t
well you know that maybe I wasn’t
well you know that maybe I wasn’t feeling great um but that hour that I’m
feeling great um but that hour that I’m
feeling great um but that hour that I’m out there sweating when I when I come
out there sweating when I when I come
out there sweating when I when I come back I’m ready to go again I’ve been
back I’m ready to go again I’ve been
back I’m ready to go again I’ve been recharged and fun I think being able to
recharged and fun I think being able to
recharged and fun I think being able to find that hey I do better when I’m
find that hey I do better when I’m
find that hey I do better when I’m challenged is a great thing to teach
challenged is a great thing to teach
challenged is a great thing to teach yourself and and and and the other thing
yourself and and and and the other thing
yourself and and and and the other thing Tim Ferriss told me this he was saying
Tim Ferriss told me this he was saying
Tim Ferriss told me this he was saying you know if you work out every single
you know if you work out every single
you know if you work out every single day
day
day you have a guaranteed win every single
you have a guaranteed win every single
you have a guaranteed win every single day so your company might be declaring
day so your company might be declaring
day so your company might be declaring bankruptcy but you you set a new PR
bankruptcy but you you set a new PR
bankruptcy but you you set a new PR or you know you have you you know you
or you know you have you you know you
or you know you have you you know you got a great rush of endorphins you’ll at
got a great rush of endorphins you’ll at
got a great rush of endorphins you’ll at least be able to tell yourself like hey
least be able to tell yourself like hey
least be able to tell yourself like hey that went well and that’s something that
that went well and that’s something that
that went well and that’s something that that the reason I seek out that hardship
that the reason I seek out that hardship
that the reason I seek out that hardship every day is that it’s a hardship that
every day is that it’s a hardship that
every day is that it’s a hardship that I’m sort of guaranteed to overcome as a
I’m sort of guaranteed to overcome as a
I’m sort of guaranteed to overcome as a creative what the critics think of your
creative what the critics think of your
creative what the critics think of your work what the audience thinks of your
work what the audience thinks of your
work what the audience thinks of your work what gatekeepers or lists or a
work what gatekeepers or lists or a
work what gatekeepers or lists or a category you know curators think of your
category you know curators think of your
category you know curators think of your work these are the things that are
work these are the things that are
work these are the things that are outside of your control and you have to
outside of your control and you have to
outside of your control and you have to remind yourself of that and and as a
remind yourself of that and and as a
remind yourself of that and and as a creative if you go into what you’re
creative if you go into what you’re
creative if you go into what you’re doing and you say I’m only gonna be
doing and you say I’m only gonna be
doing and you say I’m only gonna be happy if this external thing happens
happy if this external thing happens
happy if this external thing happens right I’m only gonna be happy if if it’s
right I’m only gonna be happy if if it’s
right I’m only gonna be happy if if it’s published by this publisher if I’m only
published by this publisher if I’m only
published by this publisher if I’m only gonna be happy if it wins this award
gonna be happy if it wins this award
gonna be happy if it wins this award it’s only gonna be happy if I make this
it’s only gonna be happy if I make this
it’s only gonna be happy if I make this amount of money these are recipes for
amount of money these are recipes for
amount of money these are recipes for misery because you’ve now put your
misery because you’ve now put your
misery because you’ve now put your happiness in the hands of someone else
happiness in the hands of someone else
happiness in the hands of someone else someone who is indifferent to you
someone who is indifferent to you
someone who is indifferent to you someone you don’t control your you make
someone you don’t control your you make
someone you don’t control your you make of it don’t lose myself you make a
of it don’t lose myself you make a
of it don’t lose myself you make a business decision or a choice and it
business decision or a choice and it
business decision or a choice and it turns out to be a mistake you were
turns out to be a mistake you were
turns out to be a mistake you were totally wrong you can you can see that
totally wrong you can you can see that
totally wrong you can you can see that as a mistake and you can get down on
as a mistake and you can get down on
as a mistake and you can get down on yourself where you can see it as a
yourself where you can see it as a
yourself where you can see it as a chance to get comfortable with failure
chance to get comfortable with failure
chance to get comfortable with failure because failure is a part of life where
because failure is a part of life where
because failure is a part of life where a scientist doesn’t get upset when a
a scientist doesn’t get upset when a
a scientist doesn’t get upset when a hypothesis that they had turns out to be
hypothesis that they had turns out to be
hypothesis that they had turns out to be wrong because it that’s what they do
wrong because it that’s what they do
wrong because it that’s what they do that’s the whole point they’re learning
that’s the whole point they’re learning
that’s the whole point they’re learning each time they do something wrong or a
each time they do something wrong or a
each time they do something wrong or a computer I’m sure as college students a
computer I’m sure as college students a
computer I’m sure as college students a lot of you get this as well here you
lot of you get this as well here you
lot of you get this as well here you spend weeks and weeks working on paper
spend weeks and weeks working on paper
spend weeks and weeks working on paper and the computer deletes it right a
and the computer deletes it right a
and the computer deletes it right a glitch erases the work that you’ve had
glitch erases the work that you’ve had
glitch erases the work that you’ve had so you can go set you can do with what I
so you can go set you can do with what I
so you can go set you can do with what I did the last time this happened to me
did the last time this happened to me
did the last time this happened to me was you get so upset and you kick a
was you get so upset and you kick a
was you get so upset and you kick a trash can across the room and it makes a
trash can across the room and it makes a
trash can across the room and it makes a huge dent in the wall or you can see
huge dent in the wall or you can see
huge dent in the wall or you can see this as a chance to to start over you
this as a chance to to start over you
this as a chance to to start over you can see is a chance to now that you’ve
can see is a chance to now that you’ve
can see is a chance to now that you’ve been through it once to do it again and
been through it once to do it again and
been through it once to do it again and ultimately produce a piece of
ultimately produce a piece of
ultimately produce a piece of this a higher quality than maybe you
this a higher quality than maybe you
this a higher quality than maybe you originally intended to return it you can
originally intended to return it you can
originally intended to return it you can you can use it the chance to actually
you can use it the chance to actually
you can use it the chance to actually raise your standard rather than then
raise your standard rather than then
raise your standard rather than then simply model through what’s the
simply model through what’s the
simply model through what’s the impediment to action advances actually
impediment to action advances actually
impediment to action advances actually what stands in the way becomes the way I
what stands in the way becomes the way I
what stands in the way becomes the way I try to think about this in my own life
try to think about this in my own life
try to think about this in my own life whenever I’m facing any kind of
whenever I’m facing any kind of
whenever I’m facing any kind of situation and I’ve yet to find one that
situation and I’ve yet to find one that
situation and I’ve yet to find one that is it made better from this attitude
is it made better from this attitude
is it made better from this attitude that isn’t made better by seeing each
that isn’t made better by seeing each
that isn’t made better by seeing each and every obstacle as a chance to
and every obstacle as a chance to
and every obstacle as a chance to practice excellence and it’s in its in a
practice excellence and it’s in its in a
practice excellence and it’s in its in a new form and you know I think today we
new form and you know I think today we
new form and you know I think today we all face our own problems there’s tough
all face our own problems there’s tough
all face our own problems there’s tough economic times we have a political
economic times we have a political
economic times we have a political situation that’s a you know we all face
situation that’s a you know we all face
situation that’s a you know we all face individual obstacles as a daily basis
individual obstacles as a daily basis
individual obstacles as a daily basis and we culturally face obstacles but we
and we culturally face obstacles but we
and we culturally face obstacles but we have a chance to see those things like
have a chance to see those things like
have a chance to see those things like vase on them which is to not only not
vase on them which is to not only not
vase on them which is to not only not see them as bad but to see them as as
see them as bad but to see them as as
see them as bad but to see them as as opportunities as as chances to improve
opportunities as as chances to improve
opportunities as as chances to improve or to practice something that perhaps we
or to practice something that perhaps we
or to practice something that perhaps we we otherwise wouldn’t have practiced
thank you guys so much for watching I
thank you guys so much for watching I made this video because Garrett de asked
made this video because Garrett de asked
made this video because Garrett de asked me to if there’s someone you like me to
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want to give a quick shredder to dave
want to give a quick shredder to dave Lucas from the misfit entrepreneur Dave
Lucas from the misfit entrepreneur Dave
Lucas from the misfit entrepreneur Dave thank you so much for breaking up a copy
thank you so much for breaking up a copy
thank you so much for breaking up a copy of my book your one word and taking that
of my book your one word and taking that
of my book your one word and taking that awesome picture of you with the book at
awesome picture of you with the book at
awesome picture of you with the book at the beach makes me jealous kind of want
the beach makes me jealous kind of want
the beach makes me jealous kind of want to be there it makes it really good
to be there it makes it really good
to be there it makes it really good Beach reading so thank you so much for
Beach reading so thank you so much for
Beach reading so thank you so much for the support and posting it and I’m so
the support and posting it and I’m so
the support and posting it and I’m so glad that you enjoyed the book thank you
glad that you enjoyed the book thank you
glad that you enjoyed the book thank you guys again for watching
guys again for watching
guys again for watching I believe in you I hope you can too need
I believe in you I hope you can too need
I believe in you I hope you can too need to believe in yourself and whatever your
to believe in yourself and whatever your
to believe in yourself and whatever your one word is much love I’ll see you soon
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let’s focus on what benefits are
let’s focus on what benefits are inherent in any situation and let’s not
inherent in any situation and let’s not
inherent in any situation and let’s not focus on what we’ve been deprived on
focus on what we’ve been deprived on
focus on what we’ve been deprived on because we can’t what we control only
because we can’t what we control only
because we can’t what we control only that attitude right and so we might as
that attitude right and so we might as
that attitude right and so we might as well give ourselves the attitude that
well give ourselves the attitude that
well give ourselves the attitude that pushes us forward that makes us feel
pushes us forward that makes us feel
pushes us forward that makes us feel that that seizes on what we are
that that seizes on what we are
that that seizes on what we are empowered to do and not dwell on what
empowered to do and not dwell on what
empowered to do and not dwell on what we’ve been deprived of or or what is
we’ve been deprived of or or what is
we’ve been deprived of or or what is holding us back I do think it’s
holding us back I do think it’s
holding us back I do think it’s interesting how we sort of expect like
interesting how we sort of expect like
interesting how we sort of expect like my a few months ago I got injured and I
my a few months ago I got injured and I
my a few months ago I got injured and I couldn’t work out for like about a week
couldn’t work out for like about a week
couldn’t work out for like about a week or so and it was like why did I think
or so and it was like why did I think
or so and it was like why did I think that I could go my whole life without
that I could go my whole life without
that I could go my whole life without being like why did I think that I would
being like why did I think that I would
being like why did I think that I would never be injured right why did I think
never be injured right why did I think
never be injured right why did I think it would I would all it with every time
it would I would all it with every time
it would I would all it with every time I roll my ankle it would turn out to be
I roll my ankle it would turn out to be
I roll my ankle it would turn out to be nothing do you know what I mean
nothing do you know what I mean
nothing do you know what I mean sometimes it turns out to be something
sometimes it turns out to be something
sometimes it turns out to be something and and and the more we can the more we
and and and the more we can the more we
and and and the more we can the more we can tell ourselves that these are
can tell ourselves that these are
can tell ourselves that these are realities of life the less devastated
realities of life the less devastated
realities of life the less devastated will be when they happen and the more
will be when they happen and the more
will be when they happen and the more quickly we can bounce back from them do
quickly we can bounce back from them do
quickly we can bounce back from them do you know what I mean like if that if
you know what I mean like if that if
you know what I mean like if that if someone does something rude or you know
someone does something rude or you know
someone does something rude or you know screwed up to you and your why did this
screwed up to you and your why did this
screwed up to you and your why did this happen this is so unfair how could they
happen this is so unfair how could they
happen this is so unfair how could they do this to me and all you’re doing is
do this to me and all you’re doing is
do this to me and all you’re doing is wallowing in self-pity
wallowing in self-pity
wallowing in self-pity you know that’s precious energy that
you know that’s precious energy that
you know that’s precious energy that you’re not spending towards your you
you’re not spending towards your you
you’re not spending towards your you know your reply towards your response or
know your reply towards your response or
know your reply towards your response or what you’re gonna do instead
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