I can’t fight for you I put on my shoes I put on my clothes like everyone in
I put on my clothes like everyone in
I put on my clothes like everyone in here I have good days I have bad days
here I have good days I have bad days
here I have good days I have bad days and go on and gone and this last 2 or 3
and go on and gone and this last 2 or 3
and go on and gone and this last 2 or 3 or 4 repetitions that’s what makes
or 4 repetitions that’s what makes
or 4 repetitions that’s what makes actually the muscle think row and that
actually the muscle think row and that
actually the muscle think row and that divides them one from a champion and one
divides them one from a champion and one
divides them one from a champion and one from not being a champion if you can’t
from not being a champion if you can’t
from not being a champion if you can’t go through this pain period you make it
go through this pain period you make it
go through this pain period you make it to be a champion
to be a champion
to be a champion if you can’t go through forget it and
if you can’t go through forget it and
if you can’t go through forget it and that’s what most people like isn’t this
that’s what most people like isn’t this
that’s what most people like isn’t this having the guts to guts to go in and
having the guts to guts to go in and
having the guts to guts to go in and just say I go through and I don’t care
just say I go through and I don’t care
just say I go through and I don’t care what happens you know it aches and if I
what happens you know it aches and if I
what happens you know it aches and if I fall down I have no fear of fainting in
fall down I have no fear of fainting in
fall down I have no fear of fainting in a gym because I know it’s it could
a gym because I know it’s it could
a gym because I know it’s it could happen I threw up many times while I was
happen I threw up many times while I was
happen I threw up many times while I was working out but it doesn’t matter
working out but it doesn’t matter
working out but it doesn’t matter because it’s all worth it
because they want to become legends it
because they want to become legends it was written in the history books for all
was written in the history books for all
was written in the history books for all of us the beer today
but if you want to begin to move into
but if you want to begin to move into your own personal greatness if you want
your own personal greatness if you want
your own personal greatness if you want to begin to really enjoy a happy
to begin to really enjoy a happy
to begin to really enjoy a happy successful healthy life you’ve got to be
successful healthy life you’ve got to be
successful healthy life you’ve got to be willing to go against the tide you’ve
willing to go against the tide you’ve
willing to go against the tide you’ve got to be willing to harness your will
got to be willing to harness your will
got to be willing to harness your will and say in spite of this I’m in control
and say in spite of this I’m in control
and say in spite of this I’m in control here
here
here you don’t truly appreciate relaxation
you don’t truly appreciate relaxation
you don’t truly appreciate relaxation unless you’ve worked hard and that is
unless you’ve worked hard and that is
unless you’ve worked hard and that is the yin and the yang of life I think
the yin and the yang of life I think
the yin and the yang of life I think what you should try to do is try to earn
what you should try to do is try to earn
what you should try to do is try to earn comfort and if you if you can get a day
comfort and if you if you can get a day
comfort and if you if you can get a day off where you you you’ve worked hard and
off where you you you’ve worked hard and
off where you you you’ve worked hard and you accomplish goals that day off will
you accomplish goals that day off will
you accomplish goals that day off will be so sweet I think you have to feel
be so sweet I think you have to feel
be so sweet I think you have to feel quite compelled to do it and have a
quite compelled to do it and have a
quite compelled to do it and have a fairly high pain threshold the actual
fairly high pain threshold the actual
fairly high pain threshold the actual path is going to be some sort of
path is going to be some sort of
path is going to be some sort of zigzagging thing in that direction you
zigzagging thing in that direction you
zigzagging thing in that direction you try not to deviate too far from the path
try not to deviate too far from the path
try not to deviate too far from the path that you want to be on but you’re gonna
that you want to be on but you’re gonna
that you want to be on but you’re gonna have to do that some degree that
difficulty is an opportunity to get
difficulty is an opportunity to get stronger to develop character to gain
stronger to develop character to gain
stronger to develop character to gain new confidence anybody can give up
new confidence anybody can give up
new confidence anybody can give up anybody can let it overwhelm you but you
anybody can let it overwhelm you but you
anybody can let it overwhelm you but you know what that’s doing wasting your pain
know what that’s doing wasting your pain
know what that’s doing wasting your pain that pain is not there to stop you it’s
that pain is not there to stop you it’s
that pain is not there to stop you it’s there to prepare you to increase you to
there to prepare you to increase you to
there to prepare you to increase you to develop you
develop you
develop you what we do in our times of pain pain
what we do in our times of pain pain
what we do in our times of pain pain will change us heartache loss
will change us heartache loss
will change us heartache loss disappointment defeated giving up on
disappointment defeated giving up on
disappointment defeated giving up on your dreams or you can come out with a
your dreams or you can come out with a
your dreams or you can come out with a new passion a new fire excited about the
new passion a new fire excited about the
new passion a new fire excited about the new opportunities in front of you all of
new opportunities in front of you all of
new opportunities in front of you all of us experience pain my challenge don’t
us experience pain my challenge don’t
us experience pain my challenge don’t just go through it grow through it get
just go through it grow through it get
just go through it grow through it get through it but you will be different now
through it but you will be different now
through it but you will be different now how the pain changes you is up to you so
how the pain changes you is up to you so
how the pain changes you is up to you so it’s understanding what your skill set
it’s understanding what your skill set
it’s understanding what your skill set is finding the right place to use those
is finding the right place to use those
is finding the right place to use those skills and then going for that ability
skills and then going for that ability
skills and then going for that ability to get myself up in the morning no
to get myself up in the morning no
to get myself up in the morning no matter how tight I was to push myself
matter how tight I was to push myself
matter how tight I was to push myself through those paying pennies you know
through those paying pennies you know
through those paying pennies you know hard work pays you know I have the same
hard work pays you know I have the same
hard work pays you know I have the same work like someone’s trying to take it
work like someone’s trying to take it
work like someone’s trying to take it all away from you you can’t actually
all away from you you can’t actually
all away from you you can’t actually save time you can just find different
save time you can just find different
save time you can just find different ways to spend it so when you say you
ways to spend it so when you say you
ways to spend it so when you say you don’t have time to do something you’re
don’t have time to do something you’re
don’t have time to do something you’re really saying that you’re using your
really saying that you’re using your
really saying that you’re using your time for other things one cool thing
time for other things one cool thing
time for other things one cool thing about time is that it continues on at
about time is that it continues on at
about time is that it continues on at the same pace despite how busy we go
don’t know who you are I don’t know what
don’t know who you are I don’t know what you’re going through I’m not here to
you’re going through I’m not here to
you’re going through I’m not here to pretend that you know I understand what
pretend that you know I understand what
pretend that you know I understand what you’re going through or how you feel in
you’re going through or how you feel in
you’re going through or how you feel in your life I think the biggest disability
your life I think the biggest disability
your life I think the biggest disability that we have as human beings is unbelief
everything starts with a vision and the
everything starts with a vision and the man without vision dies
[Music]
[Music] hate the idea of potential being wasted
hate the idea of potential being wasted
hate the idea of potential being wasted in this world you know how it is if you
in this world you know how it is if you
in this world you know how it is if you didn’t go what you’ve gone through you
didn’t go what you’ve gone through you
didn’t go what you’ve gone through you wouldn’t be who you are today
is it as I kept trying new things new
is it as I kept trying new things new doors kept opening because you don’t
doors kept opening because you don’t
doors kept opening because you don’t know what your future is you just don’t
[Music]
[Music] you’ll never know what’s gonna happen
you’ll never know what’s gonna happen
you’ll never know what’s gonna happen you never know what the future holds for
you never know what the future holds for
you never know what the future holds for you go for it try it because another
you go for it try it because another
you go for it try it because another thing I am no different than anyone else
thing I am no different than anyone else
thing I am no different than anyone else out there I am NOT here to say I have a
out there I am NOT here to say I have a
out there I am NOT here to say I have a superpower and it was all this
superpower and it was all this
superpower and it was all this it was just tryin go home let’s see what
it was just tryin go home let’s see what
it was just tryin go home let’s see what happened
patience let’s say don’t complain when
patience let’s say don’t complain when you’re waiting in a line you ain’t going
you’re waiting in a line you ain’t going
you’re waiting in a line you ain’t going to growing patience until you put in a
to growing patience until you put in a
to growing patience until you put in a place to wait
there there is some times where you’re
there there is some times where you’re going to wish that you could rewind and
going to wish that you could rewind and
going to wish that you could rewind and and do things all over again there are
and do things all over again there are
and do things all over again there are times where you just wish you could
times where you just wish you could
times where you just wish you could forget memories and you try to drown
forget memories and you try to drown
forget memories and you try to drown those memories in alcohol or different
those memories in alcohol or different
those memories in alcohol or different pleasures and maybe get distracted by
pleasures and maybe get distracted by
pleasures and maybe get distracted by the goals and ambitions of your life and
the goals and ambitions of your life and
the goals and ambitions of your life and try to put the past behind and move
try to put the past behind and move
try to put the past behind and move forward
a closed mindedness that amounts to an
a closed mindedness that amounts to an imprisonment so total that the prisoner
imprisonment so total that the prisoner
imprisonment so total that the prisoner doesn’t even know he’s locked up
the most powerful tool that you have
the most powerful tool that you have right now in your life in your body is
right now in your life in your body is
right now in your life in your body is your mind
give me a new perspective give me a new
give me a new perspective give me a new way of looking at my situation give me a
way of looking at my situation give me a
way of looking at my situation give me a new way of looking at my circumstances
new way of looking at my circumstances
new way of looking at my circumstances get my mind ready for this year
you can’t please everybody but they’re
you can’t please everybody but they’re people who have the fear of rocking the
people who have the fear of rocking the
people who have the fear of rocking the boat oh yes it’s going to be some
boat oh yes it’s going to be some
boat oh yes it’s going to be some struggles it’s gonna be some challenges
struggles it’s gonna be some challenges
struggles it’s gonna be some challenges it’s gonna be some tests but even the
it’s gonna be some tests but even the
it’s gonna be some tests but even the struggles are an opportunity for me to
struggles are an opportunity for me to
struggles are an opportunity for me to show off the victory if my mind can
show off the victory if my mind can
show off the victory if my mind can handle the change the life is too sharp
handle the change the life is too sharp
handle the change the life is too sharp for that too short and unpredictable
for that too short and unpredictable
for that too short and unpredictable posing through
not trying to disturb anything not
not trying to disturb anything not trying to shake anything up not trying
trying to shake anything up not trying
trying to shake anything up not trying to make any waves unless younger than
to make any waves unless younger than
to make any waves unless younger than I’m ever going to be I can’t get any
I’m ever going to be I can’t get any
I’m ever going to be I can’t get any younger
younger
younger I can’t roll the clock back
I can’t roll the clock back
I can’t roll the clock back [Music]
you are wasting time you have to let the
you are wasting time you have to let the past go and step over to the future
when you set goals when you have an
when you set goals when you have an intention on something that you want to
intention on something that you want to
intention on something that you want to change about your life your brain helps
change about your life your brain helps
change about your life your brain helps you what it does is it opens up a
you what it does is it opens up a
you what it does is it opens up a checklist and then your brain goes to
checklist and then your brain goes to
checklist and then your brain goes to work trying to remind you it was cold it
work trying to remind you it was cold it
work trying to remind you it was cold it was winter in Boston and for the first
was winter in Boston and for the first
was winter in Boston and for the first time in three months I had beaten my
time in three months I had beaten my
time in three months I had beaten my habit of hitting the snooze button
and it’s really important to develop the
and it’s really important to develop the skill before you are boxed and buried
skill before you are boxed and buried
skill before you are boxed and buried decide that you’re going to box and bury
decide that you’re going to box and bury
decide that you’re going to box and bury your fears decide that you’re going to
your fears decide that you’re going to
your fears decide that you’re going to begin to live life on a new level
begin to live life on a new level
begin to live life on a new level seeking out new horizons that you’re
seeking out new horizons that you’re
seeking out new horizons that you’re gonna find more love and more joy and
gonna find more love and more joy and
gonna find more love and more joy and more ways to give I wanted to change my
more ways to give I wanted to change my
more ways to give I wanted to change my life and I think most people that are
life and I think most people that are
life and I think most people that are miserable or that are that are really
miserable or that are that are really
miserable or that are that are really like dying to be great and dying to have
like dying to be great and dying to have
like dying to be great and dying to have more we want to change we want to live a
more we want to change we want to live a
more we want to change we want to live a better life we want to create more for
better life we want to create more for
better life we want to create more for our families we want to be happier
our families we want to be happier
our families we want to be happier the designer is there again it’s about
the designer is there again it’s about
the designer is there again it’s about how do you go for knowledge to action
so the first thing in the story that’s
so the first thing in the story that’s important is realizing that the answer
important is realizing that the answer
important is realizing that the answer was in me and my mind was telling me pay
was in me and my mind was telling me pay
was in me and my mind was telling me pay attention
attention
attention [Music]
so when you begin to say what is it that
so when you begin to say what is it that I want to leave what contribution that I
I want to leave what contribution that I
I want to leave what contribution that I want to begin to make what difference do
want to begin to make what difference do
want to begin to make what difference do I want to make in life what is it that I
I want to make in life what is it that I
I want to make in life what is it that I want to do with the rest of the life
want to do with the rest of the life
want to do with the rest of the life that I have left what what chances I
that I have left what what chances I
that I have left what what chances I need to take what risks do I need to
need to take what risks do I need to
need to take what risks do I need to begin to embrace what fears do I need to
begin to embrace what fears do I need to
begin to embrace what fears do I need to step on what areas of my life am i dead
step on what areas of my life am i dead
step on what areas of my life am i dead right now what dream
right now what dream
right now what dream you can even live your dreams or live
you can even live your dreams or live
you can even live your dreams or live your fears you have got to get to a
your fears you have got to get to a
your fears you have got to get to a point where you say I’m sick and tired
point where you say I’m sick and tired
point where you say I’m sick and tired of living like this has got to be more
of living like this has got to be more
of living like this has got to be more let’s see that’s when people go out and
let’s see that’s when people go out and
let’s see that’s when people go out and strike out on their dreams how you going
strike out on their dreams how you going
strike out on their dreams how you going to make it I don’t know but I will I’m
to make it I don’t know but I will I’m
to make it I don’t know but I will I’m gonna keep on kicking I’m gonna cock
gonna keep on kicking I’m gonna cock
gonna keep on kicking I’m gonna cock them off is people want to know how to
them off is people want to know how to
them off is people want to know how to stop the laziness and they won’t know
stop the laziness and they won’t know
stop the laziness and they won’t know how to stop the procrastination and you
how to stop the procrastination and you
how to stop the procrastination and you know they have some idea in their head
know they have some idea in their head
know they have some idea in their head you know some kind of a vision what they
you know some kind of a vision what they
you know some kind of a vision what they want to do
want to do
want to do but they don’t know where to start in
but they don’t know where to start in
but they don’t know where to start in order to start it you know they don’t
order to start it you know they don’t
order to start it you know they don’t know where to start and say they say hey
know where to start and say they say hey
know where to start and say they say hey where do I start
where do I start
where do I start and and when’s the best time to start
and and when’s the best time to start
and and when’s the best time to start and I have a very simple answer for that
and I have a very simple answer for that
and I have a very simple answer for that year and now that’s it you want to
year and now that’s it you want to
year and now that’s it you want to improve you want to get better you want
improve you want to get better you want
improve you want to get better you want to get on a workout program or a clean
to get on a workout program or a clean
to get on a workout program or a clean diet you want to start a business you
diet you want to start a business you
diet you want to start a business you want to write a book or make a movie or
want to write a book or make a movie or
want to write a book or make a movie or build a house or a computer or put
build a house or a computer or put
build a house or a computer or put together some mobile application where
together some mobile application where
together some mobile application where do you start
you start regular and when do you start
you start regular and when do you start you start right now
I had beaten my habit of hitting the
I had beaten my habit of hitting the snooze button
snooze button
snooze button I couldn’t believe it and I thought wait
I couldn’t believe it and I thought wait
I couldn’t believe it and I thought wait a minute counting backward citizen
a minute counting backward citizen
a minute counting backward citizen dumbest thing I’ve ever heard in my
dumbest thing I’ve ever heard in my
dumbest thing I’ve ever heard in my entire life
entire life
entire life well the next morning I used to get in
well the next morning I used to get in
well the next morning I used to get in at work the next morning I used it again
at work the next morning I used it again
at work the next morning I used it again and a fourth time the next morning I
and a fourth time the next morning I
and a fourth time the next morning I used it again and it worked and then I
used it again and it worked and then I
used it again and it worked and then I started to notice something really
started to notice something really
started to notice something really interesting there were moments all day
interesting there were moments all day
interesting there were moments all day long all day long just like that
long all day long just like that
long all day long just like that five-second moment in bed where I knew
five-second moment in bed where I knew
five-second moment in bed where I knew knowledge what I should do and if I
knowledge what I should do and if I
knowledge what I should do and if I didn’t move within five seconds my brain
didn’t move within five seconds my brain
didn’t move within five seconds my brain would step in and talk me out of it
would step in and talk me out of it
would step in and talk me out of it every human being has a five-second
every human being has a five-second
every human being has a five-second window might even be shorter for yoga
window might even be shorter for yoga
window might even be shorter for yoga you have about a five-second window in
you have about a five-second window in
you have about a five-second window in which you can move from idea to action
which you can move from idea to action
which you can move from idea to action before your brain kicks into full gear
before your brain kicks into full gear
before your brain kicks into full gear and sabotages any change in behavior
and sabotages any change in behavior
and sabotages any change in behavior [Music]
[Music]
[Music] because remember your brain is wired to
because remember your brain is wired to
because remember your brain is wired to stop you from doing things that are
stop you from doing things that are
stop you from doing things that are uncomfortable or uncertain or scary it’s
uncomfortable or uncertain or scary it’s
uncomfortable or uncertain or scary it’s your job to learn how to move from those
your job to learn how to move from those
your job to learn how to move from those ideas that could change everything into
ideas that could change everything into
ideas that could change everything into acting on
four o’clock in the morning I wake up
four o’clock in the morning I wake up 4:30 4:45 I’m doing some sort of cardio
4:30 4:45 I’m doing some sort of cardio
4:30 4:45 I’m doing some sort of cardio open these garage doors it’s still dark
open these garage doors it’s still dark
open these garage doors it’s still dark outside I do this and then I’ll have
outside I do this and then I’ll have
outside I do this and then I’ll have breakfast and then I will go do all my
breakfast and then I will go do all my
breakfast and then I will go do all my strength and conditioning training at a
strength and conditioning training at a
strength and conditioning training at a gym for about an hour and then I’ll go
gym for about an hour and then I’ll go
gym for about an hour and then I’ll go to set we all have it’s probably about
to set we all have it’s probably about
to set we all have it’s probably about five hours of sleep it’s 4:45 a.m. it’s
five hours of sleep it’s 4:45 a.m. it’s
five hours of sleep it’s 4:45 a.m. it’s still dark outside look at that lights
still dark outside look at that lights
still dark outside look at that lights just went out and I’m getting ready to
just went out and I’m getting ready to
just went out and I’m getting ready to kill this a.m. cardio you can’t even see
kill this a.m. cardio you can’t even see
kill this a.m. cardio you can’t even see me but it’s gonna be so good it’s bad
you do anything you never want to do
you do anything you never want to do anything half-ass especially when it
anything half-ass especially when it
anything half-ass especially when it comes to your training get in the
comes to your training get in the
comes to your training get in the intense execute on it and get out
for a lot of guys out there and I was
for a lot of guys out there and I was certainly one of those guys in my 20s I
certainly one of those guys in my 20s I
certainly one of those guys in my 20s I thought I had all the answers didn’t
thought I had all the answers didn’t
thought I had all the answers didn’t know shit by the way in my 30s I’m still
know shit by the way in my 30s I’m still
know shit by the way in my 30s I’m still trying to find myself and a lot of guys
trying to find myself and a lot of guys
trying to find myself and a lot of guys are out there hopefully when you hit the
are out there hopefully when you hit the
are out there hopefully when you hit the 40’s you’re hitting a nice stride I’m
40’s you’re hitting a nice stride I’m
40’s you’re hitting a nice stride I’m gonna do it they need to do this job
gonna do it they need to do this job
gonna do it they need to do this job right I need to stay focused on it I
right I need to stay focused on it I
right I need to stay focused on it I need to give the best effort that
need to give the best effort that
need to give the best effort that possibly can we live down here in South
possibly can we live down here in South
possibly can we live down here in South Florida it’s hurricane season
but it’s time to go to the gym we got to
but it’s time to go to the gym we got to get to the gym and there ain’t no
get to the gym and there ain’t no
get to the gym and there ain’t no stopping us like I’m gonna be the
stopping us like I’m gonna be the
stopping us like I’m gonna be the baddest motherfucker walking all right
baddest motherfucker walking all right
baddest motherfucker walking all right empty gym the way we’d like it it’s
empty gym the way we’d like it it’s
empty gym the way we’d like it it’s Sunday just finished my warmup this pain
Sunday just finished my warmup this pain
Sunday just finished my warmup this pain out of respondents I workout twice
out of respondents I workout twice
out of respondents I workout twice before everyone wakes up all right
before everyone wakes up all right
before everyone wakes up all right workout number two I’m out working all
workout number two I’m out working all
workout number two I’m out working all my competition
my competition
my competition all right Saturday afternoon empty gym
all right Saturday afternoon empty gym
all right Saturday afternoon empty gym the way we like it
the way we like it
the way we like it it’s leg day which means it’s gonna be
it’s leg day which means it’s gonna be
it’s leg day which means it’s gonna be sweaty painful and fun as far as role
sweaty painful and fun as far as role
sweaty painful and fun as far as role models I think you know obviously the
models I think you know obviously the
models I think you know obviously the obvious role models I think Edison was
obvious role models I think Edison was
obvious role models I think Edison was certainly a role model for I probably
certainly a role model for I probably
certainly a role model for I probably one the biggest role models yeah I read
one the biggest role models yeah I read
one the biggest role models yeah I read books about him absolutely and ifs
books about him absolutely and ifs
books about him absolutely and ifs interesting contrast like Edison versus
interesting contrast like Edison versus
interesting contrast like Edison versus Tesla was interesting you know the car
Tesla was interesting you know the car
Tesla was interesting you know the car companies called Tesla and the reasons
companies called Tesla and the reasons
companies called Tesla and the reasons called Tesla’s because we use an AC
called Tesla’s because we use an AC
called Tesla’s because we use an AC induction motor which is an architecture
induction motor which is an architecture
induction motor which is an architecture that Tesla developed and the guy
that Tesla developed and the guy
that Tesla developed and the guy probably deserves a little more play
probably deserves a little more play
probably deserves a little more play than he gets in current society but on
than he gets in current society but on
than he gets in current society but on balance I’m a bigger fan of Edison and
balance I’m a bigger fan of Edison and
balance I’m a bigger fan of Edison and Tesla because Edison brought his stuff
Tesla because Edison brought his stuff
Tesla because Edison brought his stuff to market and made those inventions
to market and made those inventions
to market and made those inventions accessible to the world whereas Tesla
accessible to the world whereas Tesla
accessible to the world whereas Tesla did didn’t really do that so that’s so
did didn’t really do that so that’s so
did didn’t really do that so that’s so you certainly be a big one and you know
you certainly be a big one and you know
you certainly be a big one and you know I think you know the great technologists
I think you know the great technologists
I think you know the great technologists you know Steve Jobs at Apple Bull Gates
actually thought Disney was a pretty
actually thought Disney was a pretty good innovator if you don’t know now you
good innovator if you don’t know now you
good innovator if you don’t know now you know it’s true
know it’s true
know it’s true your friends family and loved ones will
your friends family and loved ones will
your friends family and loved ones will be the first ones to try and talk you
be the first ones to try and talk you
be the first ones to try and talk you out of greatness
when you’re ready to do something and
when you’re ready to do something and try something new
try something new
try something new that’s out of your comfort zone that’s
that’s out of your comfort zone that’s
that’s out of your comfort zone that’s out of your norm it’s always the one
out of your norm it’s always the one
out of your norm it’s always the one you’re dating the one you’re married to
you’re dating the one you’re married to
you’re dating the one you’re married to the one that’s in your family your
the one that’s in your family your
the one that’s in your family your friends in your immediate circle that
friends in your immediate circle that
friends in your immediate circle that will always try and talk you out of
will always try and talk you out of
will always try and talk you out of doing something special and significant
doing something special and significant
doing something special and significant without having fear and rejection
without having fear and rejection
without having fear and rejection without having fear of the word know do
without having fear of the word know do
without having fear of the word know do you know how many people have had
you know how many people have had
you know how many people have had visions ideas and huge career moves that
visions ideas and huge career moves that
visions ideas and huge career moves that they were about to make and they allowed
they were about to make and they allowed
they were about to make and they allowed the word no to stop them from changing
the word no to stop them from changing
the word no to stop them from changing the landscape of their life and their
the landscape of their life and their
the landscape of their life and their family lives so many people are afraid
family lives so many people are afraid
family lives so many people are afraid of rejection and the word no it is the
of rejection and the word no it is the
of rejection and the word no it is the saddest shit up of a witnessed in my
saddest shit up of a witnessed in my
saddest shit up of a witnessed in my life
life
life boldly walking to the room which a head
boldly walking to the room which a head
boldly walking to the room which a head held up high
and if they don’t get it laugh about it
and if they don’t get it laugh about it don’t disown your ideas because they’re
don’t disown your ideas because they’re
don’t disown your ideas because they’re disowning your ideas don’t lose
disowning your ideas don’t lose
disowning your ideas don’t lose confidence in your ideas because they
confidence in your ideas because they
confidence in your ideas because they don’t have confidence in your ideas keep
don’t have confidence in your ideas keep
don’t have confidence in your ideas keep the faith
the faith
the faith don’t be afraid to walk into the
don’t be afraid to walk into the
don’t be afraid to walk into the unfamiliar don’t be afraid to do what’s
unfamiliar don’t be afraid to do what’s
unfamiliar don’t be afraid to do what’s deep inside of you to do I can do 18 22
deep inside of you to do I can do 18 22
deep inside of you to do I can do 18 22 hours a day easily just keep banging on
hours a day easily just keep banging on
hours a day easily just keep banging on to thrive in whatever you do please
to thrive in whatever you do please
to thrive in whatever you do please understand your terrain now all your
understand your terrain now all your
understand your terrain now all your target is don’t guess it fears Crudup is
target is don’t guess it fears Crudup is
target is don’t guess it fears Crudup is the next one because that’s that’s
the next one because that’s that’s
the next one because that’s that’s that’s your petrol that’s your you fuel
that’s your petrol that’s your you fuel
that’s your petrol that’s your you fuel to get you moving
to get you moving
to get you moving if you don’t know where you’re going
if you don’t know where you’re going
if you don’t know where you’re going what your targets are you never any
what your targets are you never any
what your targets are you never any other I’m not afraid to fail I’m not
other I’m not afraid to fail I’m not
other I’m not afraid to fail I’m not afraid to fall over make a mistake that
afraid to fall over make a mistake that
afraid to fall over make a mistake that often time cripples people on the onset
often time cripples people on the onset
often time cripples people on the onset of getting too into anything I’m not
of getting too into anything I’m not
of getting too into anything I’m not afraid of that feeling it actually
afraid of that feeling it actually
afraid of that feeling it actually propels me works quite the opposite
propels me works quite the opposite
propels me works quite the opposite work hard sleepless just imagine myself
work hard sleepless just imagine myself
work hard sleepless just imagine myself collecting awards just imagine myself
collecting awards just imagine myself
collecting awards just imagine myself you know I mean getting big parts
you know I mean getting big parts
you know I mean getting big parts imagine myself working with the great
imagine myself working with the great
imagine myself working with the great actors my imagination is the one life
actors my imagination is the one life
actors my imagination is the one life yeah but I see myself driving that car
yeah but I see myself driving that car
yeah but I see myself driving that car long day and I get that I mean that’s as
long day and I get that I mean that’s as
long day and I get that I mean that’s as part of my inner magic is that actually
part of my inner magic is that actually
part of my inner magic is that actually if I can see myself doing it keep your
if I can see myself doing it keep your
if I can see myself doing it keep your head down like when I swim 25 laps
head down like when I swim 25 laps
head down like when I swim 25 laps guaranteed if I look up and start
guaranteed if I look up and start
guaranteed if I look up and start counting those laps and peak it out by
counting those laps and peak it out by
counting those laps and peak it out by 15 if I put my head down and keep
15 if I put my head down and keep
15 if I put my head down and keep walking away and work a technique work
walking away and work a technique work
walking away and work a technique work it internal rhythm work it mmm I hit
it internal rhythm work it mmm I hit
it internal rhythm work it mmm I hit that length I don’t even know what loan
that length I don’t even know what loan
that length I don’t even know what loan come on guarantee you I’ll look up it’ll
come on guarantee you I’ll look up it’ll
come on guarantee you I’ll look up it’ll be twenty and two more three more to go
be twenty and two more three more to go
be twenty and two more three more to go and that’s a very simple device but I
and that’s a very simple device but I
and that’s a very simple device but I hope people find themselves incremental
hope people find themselves incremental
hope people find themselves incremental each ekang how far they’ve gone
each ekang how far they’ve gone
each ekang how far they’ve gone and that you know when you compare to
and that you know when you compare to
and that you know when you compare to anybody else or whatever it’s just a
anybody else or whatever it’s just a
anybody else or whatever it’s just a it’s a recipe for disaster just keep
it’s a recipe for disaster just keep
it’s a recipe for disaster just keep banging on achievement achievement is
banging on achievement achievement is
banging on achievement achievement is inspirational people are doing it
inspirational people are doing it
inspirational people are doing it someone that on Monday didn’t know how
someone that on Monday didn’t know how
someone that on Monday didn’t know how to do this by Friday can do it that is
to do this by Friday can do it that is
to do this by Friday can do it that is an inspiration to me I’ve always worked
an inspiration to me I’ve always worked
an inspiration to me I’ve always worked hard you know I mean like I said I’m not
hard you know I mean like I said I’m not
hard you know I mean like I said I’m not I’m not afraid of failing
I’m not afraid of failing
I’m not afraid of failing IVA you know I’m saying like I I’ve
IVA you know I’m saying like I I’ve
IVA you know I’m saying like I I’ve thought that so many times that this is
thought that so many times that this is
thought that so many times that this is it I’m never gonna work again and it
it I’m never gonna work again and it
it I’m never gonna work again and it just kept going
just kept going
just kept going I’ve just never stopped working you know
I’ve just never stopped working you know
I’ve just never stopped working you know and I mean even when you know I had four
and I mean even when you know I had four
and I mean even when you know I had four years of not actually booking jobs I was
years of not actually booking jobs I was
years of not actually booking jobs I was out on the streets trying to edge work
out on the streets trying to edge work
out on the streets trying to edge work hard sleepless people talk about aiming
hard sleepless people talk about aiming
hard sleepless people talk about aiming for the skies sometimes even aiming for
for the skies sometimes even aiming for
for the skies sometimes even aiming for the skies is in Thibodaux just dull give
the skies is in Thibodaux just dull give
the skies is in Thibodaux just dull give yourself pound ease lose the boundaries
yourself pound ease lose the boundaries
yourself pound ease lose the boundaries lose the conformity and just go for it
I study streets thinking about you know
I study streets thinking about you know one day I’m going to be on in New York
one day I’m going to be on in New York
one day I’m going to be on in New York and New York was that you know sort of
and New York was that you know sort of
and New York was that you know sort of big pinnacle mountain and Here I am and
big pinnacle mountain and Here I am and
big pinnacle mountain and Here I am and if you can’t enjoy the journey which
if you can’t enjoy the journey which
if you can’t enjoy the journey which means the step you are taking at this
means the step you are taking at this
means the step you are taking at this moment it’s really the most important
moment it’s really the most important
moment it’s really the most important thing yes of course you know you’re
thing yes of course you know you’re
thing yes of course you know you’re going that way but this step is still to
going that way but this step is still to
going that way but this step is still to be enjoyed because that’s ultimately
be enjoyed because that’s ultimately
be enjoyed because that’s ultimately your whole life consists of the step you
your whole life consists of the step you
your whole life consists of the step you are taking at this moment that is never
are taking at this moment that is never
are taking at this moment that is never anything else be that fulfillment notice
anything else be that fulfillment notice
anything else be that fulfillment notice when I started noticing that fulfillment
when I started noticing that fulfillment
when I started noticing that fulfillment of it I just finished well that’s enough
of it I just finished well that’s enough
of it I just finished well that’s enough that’s it I don’t know if they’re saying
that’s it I don’t know if they’re saying
that’s it I don’t know if they’re saying I don’t know if it’s even coming out
enjoyed the journey not the destination
enjoyed the journey not the destination a lot of us delay our happiness when I
a lot of us delay our happiness when I
a lot of us delay our happiness when I get to this level when I get my degree
get to this level when I get my degree
get to this level when I get my degree when I get the kids when I get married
when I get the kids when I get married
when I get the kids when I get married I’m gonna be happy enjoy the journey
I’m gonna be happy enjoy the journey
I’m gonna be happy enjoy the journey enjoy the whole step the whole process
enjoy the whole step the whole process
enjoy the whole step the whole process every day that you get up to strive for
every day that you get up to strive for
every day that you get up to strive for whatever it is you’re after you know I’m
whatever it is you’re after you know I’m
whatever it is you’re after you know I’m a goal-oriented guy yeah and so you
a goal-oriented guy yeah and so you
a goal-oriented guy yeah and so you don’t celebrate when you get to the
don’t celebrate when you get to the
don’t celebrate when you get to the finish line celebrate all along the way
finish line celebrate all along the way
finish line celebrate all along the way so they all along
I’m not gonna let this get me down I’m
I’m not gonna let this get me down I’m not gonna let this destroy me
not gonna let this destroy me
not gonna let this destroy me I’m coming back and I’ll be stronger and
I’m coming back and I’ll be stronger and
I’m coming back and I’ll be stronger and better because of it
better because of it
better because of it you have got to make a declaration but
you have got to make a declaration but
you have got to make a declaration but I’ve been working out consistently since
I’ve been working out consistently since
I’ve been working out consistently since I was 14 years old and I’m 44 I’m 33
I was 14 years old and I’m 44 I’m 33
I was 14 years old and I’m 44 I’m 33 years of hardcore two-hour workout 30
years of hardcore two-hour workout 30
years of hardcore two-hour workout 30 years yeah
years yeah
years yeah so it doesn’t happen overnight you just
so it doesn’t happen overnight you just
so it doesn’t happen overnight you just have to enjoy the process learn to enjoy
have to enjoy the process learn to enjoy
have to enjoy the process learn to enjoy it because I’m sure there was a point
it because I’m sure there was a point
it because I’m sure there was a point where you started to enjoy using a
where you started to enjoy using a
where you started to enjoy using a hundred thirty-eight huh yep yeah that’s
hundred thirty-eight huh yep yeah that’s
hundred thirty-eight huh yep yeah that’s only way you’re gonna keep going for me
only way you’re gonna keep going for me
only way you’re gonna keep going for me inspiration is a is a journey it is not
inspiration is a is a journey it is not
inspiration is a is a journey it is not a destination okay
a destination okay
a destination okay it is a self you know motivated
it is a self you know motivated
it is a self you know motivated internally motivated process it’s not
internally motivated process it’s not
internally motivated process it’s not this glamorous thing it is mundane
[Music]
[Music] find inspiration on blank pages I found
find inspiration on blank pages I found
find inspiration on blank pages I found inspiration you know in my habits okay a
inspiration you know in my habits okay a
inspiration you know in my habits okay a moments of quiet that intimacy on a
moments of quiet that intimacy on a
moments of quiet that intimacy on a heavy bag alone sweating
you know if it’s me and a kettlebell or
you know if it’s me and a kettlebell or me taking a walk and just breathing in
me taking a walk and just breathing in
me taking a walk and just breathing in okay literally breathing in
[Music]
[Music] something that just because you arrived
something that just because you arrived
something that just because you arrived at the gates of success that somehow is
at the gates of success that somehow is
at the gates of success that somehow is a new experience it’s different than
a new experience it’s different than
a new experience it’s different than when you were not not successful it is
when you were not not successful it is
when you were not not successful it is exactly the same people say you you have
exactly the same people say you you have
exactly the same people say you you have to have a lot of passion for what you’re
to have a lot of passion for what you’re
to have a lot of passion for what you’re doing and it’s totally true and the
doing and it’s totally true and the
doing and it’s totally true and the reason is is because it’s so hard that
reason is is because it’s so hard that
reason is is because it’s so hard that if you don’t any rational person would
if you don’t any rational person would
if you don’t any rational person would give up it’s really hard and you have to
give up it’s really hard and you have to
give up it’s really hard and you have to do it over a sustained period of time so
do it over a sustained period of time so
do it over a sustained period of time so if you don’t love it if you’re not
if you don’t love it if you’re not
if you don’t love it if you’re not having fun doing it you don’t really
having fun doing it you don’t really
having fun doing it you don’t really love it you’re gonna give up and that’s
love it you’re gonna give up and that’s
love it you’re gonna give up and that’s what happens to most people actually if
what happens to most people actually if
what happens to most people actually if you really look at at the ones that
you really look at at the ones that
you really look at at the ones that ended up you know being successful
ended up you know being successful
ended up you know being successful unquote in the eyes of society and the
unquote in the eyes of society and the
unquote in the eyes of society and the ones that didn’t oftentimes it’s the
ones that didn’t oftentimes it’s the
ones that didn’t oftentimes it’s the ones that were successful loved what
ones that were successful loved what
ones that were successful loved what they did so they could persevere well
they did so they could persevere well
they did so they could persevere well you know when it got really tough and
you know when it got really tough and
you know when it got really tough and and the ones that didn’t love it quit
and the ones that didn’t love it quit
and the ones that didn’t love it quit because they’re saying right who would
because they’re saying right who would
because they’re saying right who would want to put up with this stuff if you
want to put up with this stuff if you
want to put up with this stuff if you don’t love it so it’s a lot of hard work
don’t love it so it’s a lot of hard work
don’t love it so it’s a lot of hard work and and it’s a lot of worrying
and and it’s a lot of worrying
and and it’s a lot of worrying constantly and if you don’t love it
constantly and if you don’t love it
constantly and if you don’t love it you’re gonna fail so you got to love it
you’re gonna fail so you got to love it
you’re gonna fail so you got to love it you got to have passion and I think
you got to have passion and I think
you got to have passion and I think that’s the high-order bit the second
that’s the high-order bit the second
that’s the high-order bit the second thing is you’ve got to be you’ve got to
thing is you’ve got to be you’ve got to
thing is you’ve got to be you’ve got to be a really good talent scout because no
be a really good talent scout because no
be a really good talent scout because no matter how smart you are you need a team
matter how smart you are you need a team
matter how smart you are you need a team of great people and you’ve got to figure
of great people and you’ve got to figure
of great people and you’ve got to figure out how to add a size people up fairly
out how to add a size people up fairly
out how to add a size people up fairly quickly make decisions without knowing
quickly make decisions without knowing
quickly make decisions without knowing people too well and hire them and you
people too well and hire them and you
people too well and hire them and you know see how you do and refine your
know see how you do and refine your
know see how you do and refine your intuition and be able to to help you
intuition and be able to to help you
intuition and be able to to help you know build an organization that can
know build an organization that can
know build an organization that can eventually just you know build itself
eventually just you know build itself
eventually just you know build itself because you need great people around you
you want to get better you want a
you want to get better you want a self-improve stop looking for a shortcut
self-improve stop looking for a shortcut
self-improve stop looking for a shortcut and go find your alarm clock and find
and go find your alarm clock and find
and go find your alarm clock and find your discipline and fling your guts and
your discipline and fling your guts and
your discipline and fling your guts and your passion and your drive and find it
your passion and your drive and find it
your passion and your drive and find it you will and then and then you will find
you will and then and then you will find
you will and then and then you will find your freedom
if you’re afraid of heights work on some
if you’re afraid of heights work on some rock climbing climbing if you’re afraid
rock climbing climbing if you’re afraid
rock climbing climbing if you’re afraid of the water the time to swim it’s time
of the water the time to swim it’s time
of the water the time to swim it’s time to surf is trying to get out there if
to surf is trying to get out there if
to surf is trying to get out there if you’re afraid of pull-ups if if you’re
you’re afraid of pull-ups if if you’re
you’re afraid of pull-ups if if you’re prey to pulps do poles if you’re in
prey to pulps do poles if you’re in
prey to pulps do poles if you’re in squats do squats if you’re afraid of
squats do squats if you’re afraid of
squats do squats if you’re afraid of public speaking go speak in public if
public speaking go speak in public if
public speaking go speak in public if you’re afraid to start a business start
you’re afraid to start a business start
you’re afraid to start a business start a business and eventually you will
a business and eventually you will
a business and eventually you will overcome that fear but the hard part is
overcome that fear but the hard part is
overcome that fear but the hard part is you gotta take that first step you’ve
you gotta take that first step you’ve
you gotta take that first step you’ve got to take that first step
got to take that first step against the
got to take that first step against the fear against the fear of the thing
if you die today
if you die today what dreams what ideas what books what
what dreams what ideas what books what
what dreams what ideas what books what leadership what voice what story would I
of the dreams the ideas the abilities
of the dreams the ideas the abilities the talents given to you by life but you
the talents given to you by life but you
the talents given to you by life but you for whatever reason
for whatever reason
for whatever reason you never pursued those dreams you never
you never pursued those dreams you never
you never pursued those dreams you never use those talents you never use those
use those talents you never use those
use those talents you never use those gifts you never use those abilities and
gifts you never use those abilities and
gifts you never use those abilities and there they are standing around your bed
there they are standing around your bed
there they are standing around your bed looking at you with large angry eyes
looking at you with large angry eyes
looking at you with large angry eyes saying we came to you only you could
saying we came to you only you could
saying we came to you only you could have given us life and now we must die
have given us life and now we must die
have given us life and now we must die with you forever and the question is if
with you forever and the question is if
with you forever and the question is if you died today what dreams what ideas
you died today what dreams what ideas
you died today what dreams what ideas what books what leadership what voice
what books what leadership what voice
what books what leadership what voice what story will die with you you should
what story will die with you you should
what story will die with you you should wake up worried terrified every morning
wake up worried terrified every morning
wake up worried terrified every morning but don’t be worried about our
but don’t be worried about our
but don’t be worried about our competitors because they’re never gonna
competitors because they’re never gonna
competitors because they’re never gonna send us any money anyway let’s be
send us any money anyway let’s be
send us any money anyway let’s be worried about our customers and stay
worried about our customers and stay
worried about our customers and stay heads down focused one of my jobs as the
heads down focused one of my jobs as the
heads down focused one of my jobs as the leader of Amazon is to encourage people
leader of Amazon is to encourage people
leader of Amazon is to encourage people to be bold
and people love to focus on things that
and people love to focus on things that aren’t yet working and that’s good it’s
aren’t yet working and that’s good it’s
aren’t yet working and that’s good it’s human nature that kind of divine
human nature that kind of divine
human nature that kind of divine discontent can be very helpful but you
discontent can be very helpful but you
discontent can be very helpful but you really you know it’s incredibly hard to
really you know it’s incredibly hard to
really you know it’s incredibly hard to get people to take bold bets and you
get people to take bold bets and you
get people to take bold bets and you need to encourage that and if you’re
need to encourage that and if you’re
need to encourage that and if you’re going to take bold bets they’re gonna be
going to take bold bets they’re gonna be
going to take bold bets they’re gonna be experiments and if they’re experiments
experiments and if they’re experiments
experiments and if they’re experiments you don’t know ahead of time though
you don’t know ahead of time though
you don’t know ahead of time though they’re going to work experiments are by
they’re going to work experiments are by
they’re going to work experiments are by their very nature prone to failure but
their very nature prone to failure but
their very nature prone to failure but big success is a few big successes
big success is a few big successes
big success is a few big successes compensate for dozens and dozens of
compensate for dozens and dozens of
compensate for dozens and dozens of things that didn’t work
I’ve made billions of dollars of
I’ve made billions of dollars of failures at amazon.com literally
failures at amazon.com literally
failures at amazon.com literally billions of dollars of failures because
billions of dollars of failures because
billions of dollars of failures because we know from our past experiences that
we know from our past experiences that
we know from our past experiences that big things start small
the biggest oak starts from an acorn and
the biggest oak starts from an acorn and you’ve gotta recognize you want to do
you’ve gotta recognize you want to do
you’ve gotta recognize you want to do anything new you’ve got to be willing to
anything new you’ve got to be willing to
anything new you’ve got to be willing to let that acorn grow into a little
let that acorn grow into a little
let that acorn grow into a little sapling and then finally into a small
sapling and then finally into a small
sapling and then finally into a small tree it may be one day it’ll be a big
tree it may be one day it’ll be a big
tree it may be one day it’ll be a big business on its own the Amazon started
business on its own the Amazon started
business on its own the Amazon started as a very small company it was me and a
as a very small company it was me and a
as a very small company it was me and a few other people I was driving all the
few other people I was driving all the
few other people I was driving all the packages to the post office myself in my
packages to the post office myself in my
packages to the post office myself in my 1987 Chevy Blazer you can’t skip steps
1987 Chevy Blazer you can’t skip steps
1987 Chevy Blazer you can’t skip steps you have to put one foot in front of the
you have to put one foot in front of the
you have to put one foot in front of the other things take time you there are no
other things take time you there are no
other things take time you there are no shortcuts and but but you want to do
shortcuts and but but you want to do
shortcuts and but but you want to do those steps with you know passion and
those steps with you know passion and
those steps with you know passion and ferocity
it’s easy to have ideas it’s very hard
it’s easy to have ideas it’s very hard to turn an idea into a successful
to turn an idea into a successful
to turn an idea into a successful product there a lot of steps in between
product there a lot of steps in between
product there a lot of steps in between it takes persistence relentlessness
it takes persistence relentlessness
it takes persistence relentlessness [Music]
is the stress primarily comes from not
is the stress primarily comes from not taking action over something that you
taking action over something that you
taking action over something that you can have some control
do something you’re very passionate
do something you’re very passionate about I wanted to project myself forward
about I wanted to project myself forward
about I wanted to project myself forward to age 80 and say okay now I’m looking
to age 80 and say okay now I’m looking
to age 80 and say okay now I’m looking back on my life I want to have minimized
back on my life I want to have minimized
back on my life I want to have minimized the number of regrets I have and you
the number of regrets I have and you
the number of regrets I have and you know what I knew that when I was 80 I
know what I knew that when I was 80 I
know what I knew that when I was 80 I was not going to regret and having tried
was not going to regret and having tried
was not going to regret and having tried this I was not gonna regret having
this I was not gonna regret having
this I was not gonna regret having wanted you know trying to participate in
wanted you know trying to participate in
wanted you know trying to participate in this thing called the Internet that I
this thing called the Internet that I
this thing called the Internet that I thought was gonna be a really big deal I
thought was gonna be a really big deal I
thought was gonna be a really big deal I knew that if I failed
knew that if I failed
knew that if I failed I wouldn’t regret that
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