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we often know how a story begins and
we often know how a story begins and along the line we forget it so today I’d
along the line we forget it so today I’d
along the line we forget it so today I’d like to begin from the beginning this
like to begin from the beginning this
like to begin from the beginning this happy photograph was actually taken on
happy photograph was actually taken on
happy photograph was actually taken on 14th May 1999 that is the day when I won
14th May 1999 that is the day when I won
14th May 1999 that is the day when I won the english-speaking union’s
the english-speaking union’s
the english-speaking union’s international public speaking
international public speaking
international public speaking championship this was taken in London
championship this was taken in London
championship this was taken in London I’m wearing a royal blue velvet shalwar
I’m wearing a royal blue velvet shalwar
I’m wearing a royal blue velvet shalwar kameez that my mom specially made for
kameez that my mom specially made for
kameez that my mom specially made for the day and I’m smiling silly me 15 year
the day and I’m smiling silly me 15 year
the day and I’m smiling silly me 15 year old smiling ear-to-ear
old smiling ear-to-ear
old smiling ear-to-ear in spite of my braces that used to make
in spite of my braces that used to make
in spite of my braces that used to make me very very conscious it is the day
me very very conscious it is the day
me very very conscious it is the day when I became the first and the only
when I became the first and the only
when I became the first and the only Pakistani to have won this competition
Pakistani to have won this competition
Pakistani to have won this competition amongst 48 participants from 26
amongst 48 participants from 26
amongst 48 participants from 26 different countries and the same year in
different countries and the same year in
different countries and the same year in December I was invited to the Buckingham
December I was invited to the Buckingham
December I was invited to the Buckingham Palace to receive my winner’s
Palace to receive my winner’s
Palace to receive my winner’s certificate by His Royal Highness the
certificate by His Royal Highness the
certificate by His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh Prince Bella
Duke of Edinburgh Prince Bella
Duke of Edinburgh Prince Bella not a lot of people get to remember but
not a lot of people get to remember but
not a lot of people get to remember but I can remember it vividly that this is
I can remember it vividly that this is
I can remember it vividly that this is the day and this is the achievement that
the day and this is the achievement that
the day and this is the achievement that transformed my life it transformed my
transformed my life it transformed my
transformed my life it transformed my life because for the first time I got to
life because for the first time I got to
life because for the first time I got to feel my purpose my power my voice the
feel my purpose my power my voice the
feel my purpose my power my voice the impact I can have in moving minds and in
impact I can have in moving minds and in
impact I can have in moving minds and in connecting hearts and then there was no
connecting hearts and then there was no
connecting hearts and then there was no looking back because this opportunity
looking back because this opportunity
looking back because this opportunity opened a number of new gates for me new
opened a number of new gates for me new
opened a number of new gates for me new opportunities for me and more
opportunities for me and more
opportunities for me and more importantly it gave me wings but that’s
importantly it gave me wings but that’s
importantly it gave me wings but that’s only half of the story the other half is
only half of the story the other half is
only half of the story the other half is where I’d like to take you I had my own
where I’d like to take you I had my own
where I’d like to take you I had my own unique set of challenges I am the eldest
unique set of challenges I am the eldest
unique set of challenges I am the eldest sister I have to do other sisters it’s
sister I have to do other sisters it’s
sister I have to do other sisters it’s an all-girls household an upper
an all-girls household an upper
an all-girls household an upper middle-class family and for my parents
middle-class family and for my parents
middle-class family and for my parents the biggest life investment is not land
the biggest life investment is not land
the biggest life investment is not land gold or saving bones but quality
gold or saving bones but quality
gold or saving bones but quality education for the three of us therefore
education for the three of us therefore
education for the three of us therefore I’m lucky that my family believed more
I’m lucky that my family believed more
I’m lucky that my family believed more in me than the societal stereotypes and
in me than the societal stereotypes and
in me than the societal stereotypes and the fears
the fears
the fears the people put in us but that came with
the people put in us but that came with
the people put in us but that came with the heavy responsibility of always being
the heavy responsibility of always being
the heavy responsibility of always being vigilant I needed to look out for myself
vigilant I needed to look out for myself
vigilant I needed to look out for myself and as I need that transition from my
and as I need that transition from my
and as I need that transition from my student life to my professional life the
student life to my professional life the
student life to my professional life the stakes got higher the barriers got
stakes got higher the barriers got
stakes got higher the barriers got tougher and of course the judgment
tougher and of course the judgment
tougher and of course the judgment became harsher when I look back I
became harsher when I look back I
became harsher when I look back I sometimes wonder what life had become
sometimes wonder what life had become
sometimes wonder what life had become you know the life that I knew then and I
you know the life that I knew then and I
you know the life that I knew then and I still do is riddled with with mind games
still do is riddled with with mind games
still do is riddled with with mind games with office politics with nepotism and
with office politics with nepotism and
with office politics with nepotism and heartbreaks
heartbreaks
heartbreaks I learned the hard way that some doors
I learned the hard way that some doors
I learned the hard way that some doors are going to close but through
are going to close but through
are going to close but through persistence and hard work many more will
persistence and hard work many more will
persistence and hard work many more will open life has continued to bless me I
open life has continued to bless me I
open life has continued to bless me I have had Fame abundance growth come my
have had Fame abundance growth come my
have had Fame abundance growth come my way alhamdulillah and today you know me
way alhamdulillah and today you know me
way alhamdulillah and today you know me as a as a well-known broadcast
as a as a well-known broadcast
as a as a well-known broadcast journalist as a successful professional
journalist as a successful professional
journalist as a successful professional as somebody who can who you deem worthy
as somebody who can who you deem worthy
as somebody who can who you deem worthy enough to invite to TEDx Islamabad so I
enough to invite to TEDx Islamabad so I
enough to invite to TEDx Islamabad so I can speak to you but let me divorce
can speak to you but let me divorce
can speak to you but let me divorce myself from the shiny success you know
myself from the shiny success you know
myself from the shiny success you know this is my store Stream Li proud of it I
this is my store Stream Li proud of it I
this is my store Stream Li proud of it I would never do anything another way the
would never do anything another way the
would never do anything another way the way I have done it but more importantly
way I have done it but more importantly
way I have done it but more importantly when I look around I see that success
when I look around I see that success
when I look around I see that success stories are doing something detrimental
stories are doing something detrimental
stories are doing something detrimental success stories us are you ignite in you
success stories us are you ignite in you
success stories us are you ignite in you this this go-getter attitude but you
this this go-getter attitude but you
this this go-getter attitude but you want to just break the barriers live
want to just break the barriers live
want to just break the barriers live your dreams and be the person the shiny
your dreams and be the person the shiny
your dreams and be the person the shiny person that you want you’re you know
person that you want you’re you know
person that you want you’re you know that you’ve seen your role model to
that you’ve seen your role model to
that you’ve seen your role model to become but in that quest in that mission
become but in that quest in that mission
become but in that quest in that mission we sometimes gloss over the struggles
we sometimes gloss over the struggles
we sometimes gloss over the struggles and the pains you don’t tell you about
and the pains you don’t tell you about
and the pains you don’t tell you about them and to the point that we sometimes
them and to the point that we sometimes
them and to the point that we sometimes glorify them to be superhuman none of us
glorify them to be superhuman none of us
glorify them to be superhuman none of us are superhumans we’ve all had our
are superhumans we’ve all had our
are superhumans we’ve all had our struggles but what is this culture the
struggles but what is this culture the
struggles but what is this culture the culture that we are breathing in
culture that we are breathing in
culture that we are breathing in Pakistan is all about irresponsible
Pakistan is all about irresponsible
Pakistan is all about irresponsible glorification of imbalanced work lives
glorification of imbalanced work lives
glorification of imbalanced work lives you are asked to become risk-averse this
you are asked to become risk-averse this
you are asked to become risk-averse this personality worship you are too
personality worship you are too
personality worship you are too over and over again about personal
over and over again about personal
over and over again about personal choices being the most glorious of
choices being the most glorious of
choices being the most glorious of sacrifices and you can’t really match up
sacrifices and you can’t really match up
sacrifices and you can’t really match up this is a culture where unfortunately
this is a culture where unfortunately
this is a culture where unfortunately personal happiness has come laughs now
personal happiness has come laughs now
personal happiness has come laughs now passion has taken a backseat to duty and
passion has taken a backseat to duty and
passion has taken a backseat to duty and duty as leaving no room for mistake in
duty as leaving no room for mistake in
duty as leaving no room for mistake in fact mistakes and failure become
fact mistakes and failure become
fact mistakes and failure become lifelong shame so what does that do for
lifelong shame so what does that do for
lifelong shame so what does that do for young people I feel that you’re pushed
young people I feel that you’re pushed
young people I feel that you’re pushed into this really unfair delusional race
into this really unfair delusional race
into this really unfair delusional race to success in equipping you to actually
to success in equipping you to actually
to success in equipping you to actually harness risks you’re unable to actually
harness risks you’re unable to actually
harness risks you’re unable to actually face fear and failure so in my talk
face fear and failure so in my talk
face fear and failure so in my talk today dear friend like to focus exactly
today dear friend like to focus exactly
today dear friend like to focus exactly on that the new tomorrow that you and I
on that the new tomorrow that you and I
on that the new tomorrow that you and I both have to face after a setback what
both have to face after a setback what
both have to face after a setback what happened is an taste failure do you give
happened is an taste failure do you give
happened is an taste failure do you give up how do you put yourself up again how
up how do you put yourself up again how
up how do you put yourself up again how do you pick up the broken pieces of your
do you pick up the broken pieces of your
do you pick up the broken pieces of your shattered self glue them together and
shattered self glue them together and
shattered self glue them together and become functional how do you go back to
become functional how do you go back to
become functional how do you go back to being your inspired self when you’re
being your inspired self when you’re
being your inspired self when you’re lost in this is all else doubt pain and
lost in this is all else doubt pain and
lost in this is all else doubt pain and loneliness well that’s the topic that’s
loneliness well that’s the topic that’s
loneliness well that’s the topic that’s the subject but I feel that at the heart
the subject but I feel that at the heart
the subject but I feel that at the heart of all these questions are two
of all these questions are two
of all these questions are two fundamental elements the elements of
fundamental elements the elements of
fundamental elements the elements of success and happiness and then I say
success and happiness and then I say
success and happiness and then I say that as a society we have actually
that as a society we have actually
that as a society we have actually misunderstood the relationship between
misunderstood the relationship between
misunderstood the relationship between the two we believe and we you are
the two we believe and we you are
the two we believe and we you are actually propagated to believe that
actually propagated to believe that
actually propagated to believe that success is going to make you happen a
success is going to make you happen a
success is going to make you happen a success creates happiness that is
success creates happiness that is
success creates happiness that is floored my friends happiness on the
floored my friends happiness on the
floored my friends happiness on the other hand does have a chance in
other hand does have a chance in
other hand does have a chance in creating success I’ll give you an
creating success I’ll give you an
creating success I’ll give you an example winning a championship backing a
example winning a championship backing a
example winning a championship backing a big project being famous or buying a new
big project being famous or buying a new
big project being famous or buying a new car and all this can make me happy but
car and all this can make me happy but
car and all this can make me happy but yes if I’m relaxed if I’m joyful if I’m
yes if I’m relaxed if I’m joyful if I’m
yes if I’m relaxed if I’m joyful if I’m Pleasant if I really enjoy what I do
Pleasant if I really enjoy what I do
Pleasant if I really enjoy what I do I have a better chance of winning all
I have a better chance of winning all
I have a better chance of winning all these things of achieving them and
these things of achieving them and
these things of achieving them and actually enjoying them so somewhere
actually enjoying them so somewhere
actually enjoying them so somewhere along the line Society came up with this
along the line Society came up with this
along the line Society came up with this really faulty equation that wealth Fame
really faulty equation that wealth Fame
really faulty equation that wealth Fame and success equals to happiness what did
and success equals to happiness what did
and success equals to happiness what did it learn does is it creates a lot of
it learn does is it creates a lot of
it learn does is it creates a lot of pressure on you it creates the pressure
pressure on you it creates the pressure
pressure on you it creates the pressure to seek acceptance to seek security and
to seek acceptance to seek security and
to seek acceptance to seek security and to gain control another question comes
to gain control another question comes
to gain control another question comes to mind when you are pressured like that
to mind when you are pressured like that
to mind when you are pressured like that as normal human beings you’re more prone
as normal human beings you’re more prone
as normal human beings you’re more prone to falter when you are pressurized and
to falter when you are pressurized and
to falter when you are pressurized and we see examples of that every day
we see examples of that every day
we see examples of that every day pilots crash divers drown leaders take
pilots crash divers drown leaders take
pilots crash divers drown leaders take detrimental decisions such as going to
detrimental decisions such as going to
detrimental decisions such as going to war all of this and then we turn around
war all of this and then we turn around
war all of this and then we turn around and we say you know what they panicked
and we say you know what they panicked
and we say you know what they panicked they chose one of the key questions that
they chose one of the key questions that
they chose one of the key questions that comes to mind is what about the way they
comes to mind is what about the way they
comes to mind is what about the way they failed does that not say something about
failed does that not say something about
failed does that not say something about us it’s all failure alike or the way we
us it’s all failure alike or the way we
us it’s all failure alike or the way we fail actually tells us something about
fail actually tells us something about
fail actually tells us something about who we are and how we think ladies and
who we are and how we think ladies and
who we are and how we think ladies and gentlemen when you talk about failure it
gentlemen when you talk about failure it
gentlemen when you talk about failure it is easy to club it and say that’s it but
is easy to club it and say that’s it but
is easy to club it and say that’s it but more importantly I would like to take
more importantly I would like to take
more importantly I would like to take you to one of my most favorite sayings
you to one of my most favorite sayings
you to one of my most favorite sayings about success this is by Winston
about success this is by Winston
about success this is by Winston Churchill somebody I think one operator
Churchill somebody I think one operator
Churchill somebody I think one operator and he say his success is stumbling from
and he say his success is stumbling from
and he say his success is stumbling from failure to failure without the loss of
failure to failure without the loss of
failure to failure without the loss of enthusiasm how do you do that the
enthusiasm how do you do that the
enthusiasm how do you do that the mystery question is that I think even
mystery question is that I think even
mystery question is that I think even before we get to how we do it let’s
before we get to how we do it let’s
before we get to how we do it let’s stick to one part and perhaps agree on
stick to one part and perhaps agree on
stick to one part and perhaps agree on it the agreement I seek is that when we
it the agreement I seek is that when we
it the agreement I seek is that when we talk about failure we have misunderstood
talk about failure we have misunderstood
talk about failure we have misunderstood it we see it to be the opposite of
it we see it to be the opposite of
it we see it to be the opposite of success failure in fact is part of the
success failure in fact is part of the
success failure in fact is part of the journey you fail when you are trying to
journey you fail when you are trying to
journey you fail when you are trying to avoid failure so therefore it’s really
avoid failure so therefore it’s really
avoid failure so therefore it’s really important to come up with a with a
important to come up with a with a
important to come up with a with a strategy where you’re able to actually
strategy where you’re able to actually
strategy where you’re able to actually bounce back and I in my life have been
bounce back and I in my life have been
bounce back and I in my life have been helped by three three ways of doing that
helped by three three ways of doing that
helped by three three ways of doing that and I’d like to share them with
and I’d like to share them with
and I’d like to share them with the three remain are reminders must try
the three remain are reminders must try
the three remain are reminders must try and your mind to I think the hardest
and your mind to I think the hardest
and your mind to I think the hardest thing is breaking yourself up but these
thing is breaking yourself up but these
thing is breaking yourself up but these reminders can really help the first one
reminders can really help the first one
reminders can really help the first one if you live the people’s acceptance you
if you live the people’s acceptance you
if you live the people’s acceptance you are going to die of their rejection the
are going to die of their rejection the
are going to die of their rejection the first question to ask yourselves when
first question to ask yourselves when
first question to ask yourselves when you fail or when you think you are a
you fail or when you think you are a
you fail or when you think you are a failure is what did is exactly fail at
failure is what did is exactly fail at
failure is what did is exactly fail at is it even my own dream or is it a
is it even my own dream or is it a
is it even my own dream or is it a borrowed belief system that I have
borrowed belief system that I have
borrowed belief system that I have acquired and I’m trying to live up to it
acquired and I’m trying to live up to it
acquired and I’m trying to live up to it because you’re most likely to fail and
because you’re most likely to fail and
because you’re most likely to fail and hurt yourself when you are trying to
hurt yourself when you are trying to
hurt yourself when you are trying to please people when you’re trying to cut
please people when you’re trying to cut
please people when you’re trying to cut yourself up to try and fit their
yourself up to try and fit their
yourself up to try and fit their definition of success are you slogging
definition of success are you slogging
definition of success are you slogging away in a corporate prison not getting
away in a corporate prison not getting
away in a corporate prison not getting your promotion not getting the right
your promotion not getting the right
your promotion not getting the right opportunity when in your heart of hearts
opportunity when in your heart of hearts
opportunity when in your heart of hearts you have a wonderful idea and in your
you have a wonderful idea and in your
you have a wonderful idea and in your free time your mind wanders to that and
free time your mind wanders to that and
free time your mind wanders to that and you wish that you could put it in action
you wish that you could put it in action
you wish that you could put it in action are you trying to be rich enough thin
are you trying to be rich enough thin
are you trying to be rich enough thin enough fair enough gray low enough or
enough fair enough gray low enough or
enough fair enough gray low enough or whatever enough it may be because people
whatever enough it may be because people
whatever enough it may be because people tell you that’s how you’re going to be
tell you that’s how you’re going to be
tell you that’s how you’re going to be accepted that’s what’s going to make you
accepted that’s what’s going to make you
accepted that’s what’s going to make you more worthy the big question my friends
more worthy the big question my friends
more worthy the big question my friends is to know the difference that’s not
is to know the difference that’s not
is to know the difference that’s not failure that is self-sabotage because
failure that is self-sabotage because
failure that is self-sabotage because you’re trying to please people and
you’re trying to please people and
you’re trying to please people and that’s an uphill task you’re bound to
that’s an uphill task you’re bound to
that’s an uphill task you’re bound to fail at the second reminder we’re more
fail at the second reminder we’re more
fail at the second reminder we’re more frightened than we are hurt we suffer
frightened than we are hurt we suffer
frightened than we are hurt we suffer more often in imagination than in
more often in imagination than in
more often in imagination than in reality
reality
reality please remember this you know perception
please remember this you know perception
please remember this you know perception is everything
is everything
is everything perspective is everything when you look
perspective is everything when you look
perspective is everything when you look around and you’re feeling down in the
around and you’re feeling down in the
around and you’re feeling down in the dumps and you’re like okay I feel like a
dumps and you’re like okay I feel like a
dumps and you’re like okay I feel like a failure I feel stressed I feel
failure I feel stressed I feel
failure I feel stressed I feel frustrated I feel trapped
frustrated I feel trapped
frustrated I feel trapped please remember that what you have
please remember that what you have
please remember that what you have recognized is that this is a habit of
recognized is that this is a habit of
recognized is that this is a habit of emotion it’s just like working out what
emotion it’s just like working out what
emotion it’s just like working out what you get used to what you tolerate you
you get used to what you tolerate you
you get used to what you tolerate you get more of it and you will become used
get more of it and you will become used
get more of it and you will become used to a bit words my friends are very very
to a bit words my friends are very very
to a bit words my friends are very very powerful they’re magically powerful they
powerful they’re magically powerful they
powerful they’re magically powerful they can make you love or hate laugh or cry
can make you love or hate laugh or cry
can make you love or hate laugh or cry fight or run away so you can either be
fight or run away so you can either be
fight or run away so you can either be stressed or you be strong
stressed or you be strong
stressed or you be strong you can either be frustrated or you be
you can either be frustrated or you be
you can either be frustrated or you be passionate it’s like working out going
passionate it’s like working out going
passionate it’s like working out going to the gym it’s like a muscle so
to the gym it’s like a muscle so
to the gym it’s like a muscle so practice it harness it as much as you
practice it harness it as much as you
practice it harness it as much as you can
can
can the third reminder it’s not failure but
the third reminder it’s not failure but
the third reminder it’s not failure but the low aim that is the crime very
the low aim that is the crime very
the low aim that is the crime very important reminder when you look around
important reminder when you look around
important reminder when you look around and if you if you look at what exactly
and if you if you look at what exactly
and if you if you look at what exactly have you failed you need to understand
have you failed you need to understand
have you failed you need to understand how personal it is to you is it
how personal it is to you is it
how personal it is to you is it something that you set out to do for
something that you set out to do for
something that you set out to do for yourself because if you’re only focused
yourself because if you’re only focused
yourself because if you’re only focused on your personal gain you’re more likely
on your personal gain you’re more likely
on your personal gain you’re more likely to have bad days you’re more likely to
to have bad days you’re more likely to
to have bad days you’re more likely to look back and say oh that didn’t work
look back and say oh that didn’t work
look back and say oh that didn’t work out I didn’t win that contract but when
out I didn’t win that contract but when
out I didn’t win that contract but when you’re trying to serve something much
you’re trying to serve something much
you’re trying to serve something much larger than yourself when you attach
larger than yourself when you attach
larger than yourself when you attach yourself to that divine post when you’re
yourself to that divine post when you’re
yourself to that divine post when you’re trying to serve your community when
trying to serve your community when
trying to serve your community when you’re trying to serve humanity when
you’re trying to serve humanity when
you’re trying to serve humanity when you’re trying to make a dent in the
you’re trying to make a dent in the
you’re trying to make a dent in the market or in the universe at large
market or in the universe at large
market or in the universe at large that’s when you tap into this infinite
that’s when you tap into this infinite
that’s when you tap into this infinite resource of zeal or insight of
resource of zeal or insight of
resource of zeal or insight of inspiration and even if you fail at that
inspiration and even if you fail at that
inspiration and even if you fail at that whether whether aim that high with an
whether whether aim that high with an
whether whether aim that high with an attempt that glorious even failing is
attempt that glorious even failing is
attempt that glorious even failing is amazing so I want you to remember these
amazing so I want you to remember these
amazing so I want you to remember these three points which have helped me and I
three points which have helped me and I
three points which have helped me and I feel that it’s an ongoing journey
feel that it’s an ongoing journey
feel that it’s an ongoing journey sometimes people turn around and ask me
sometimes people turn around and ask me
sometimes people turn around and ask me said oh do you not have a bad day do you
said oh do you not have a bad day do you
said oh do you not have a bad day do you not have a frustrated day where you just
not have a frustrated day where you just
not have a frustrated day where you just want to quit it all of course I do but
want to quit it all of course I do but
want to quit it all of course I do but that used to be my address that way I’ve
that used to be my address that way I’ve
that used to be my address that way I’ve moved and I urge you all to move as well
moved and I urge you all to move as well
moved and I urge you all to move as well be a go-getter
be a go-getter
be a go-getter and not be the person who gets bogged
and not be the person who gets bogged
and not be the person who gets bogged down by failure in the end I want you to
down by failure in the end I want you to
down by failure in the end I want you to take a look at this magnificent picture
take a look at this magnificent picture
take a look at this magnificent picture it’s that of a solar eclipse and this
it’s that of a solar eclipse and this
it’s that of a solar eclipse and this was taken on the 21st of August 2:17 big
was taken on the 21st of August 2:17 big
was taken on the 21st of August 2:17 big event you know people started to talk
event you know people started to talk
event you know people started to talk about it and it got me thinking it got
about it and it got me thinking it got
about it and it got me thinking it got me thinking that every failure every
me thinking that every failure every
me thinking that every failure every heartbreak every setback is actually
heartbreak every setback is actually
heartbreak every setback is actually like a solar eclipse
like a solar eclipse
like a solar eclipse imagine this in the sky of our being the
imagine this in the sky of our being the
imagine this in the sky of our being the Sun represents our passions our dreams
Sun represents our passions our dreams
Sun represents our passions our dreams our true desires and suddenly it’s dark
our true desires and suddenly it’s dark
our true desires and suddenly it’s dark it’s all goes away
it’s all goes away
it’s all goes away but you remember that glimpse that light
but you remember that glimpse that light
but you remember that glimpse that light which basically illuminates all these
which basically illuminates all these
which basically illuminates all these wonderful things to your imagination and
wonderful things to your imagination and
wonderful things to your imagination and you want to go for it the intensity of
you want to go for it the intensity of
you want to go for it the intensity of your desire is also exactly like the Sun
your desire is also exactly like the Sun
your desire is also exactly like the Sun it can burn you it can blind you it can
it can burn you it can blind you it can
it can burn you it can blind you it can give you the unquenchable thirst and it
give you the unquenchable thirst and it
give you the unquenchable thirst and it can also builder you to a point where
can also builder you to a point where
can also builder you to a point where you start seeing mirages just like a
you start seeing mirages just like a
you start seeing mirages just like a madman but more importantly do you know
madman but more importantly do you know
madman but more importantly do you know that the word Eclipse in English
that the word Eclipse in English
that the word Eclipse in English actually has a descendant in Greek
actually has a descendant in Greek
actually has a descendant in Greek eclipses see and amongst all the words
eclipses see and amongst all the words
eclipses see and amongst all the words that Eclipse he can mean one of the
that Eclipse he can mean one of the
that Eclipse he can mean one of the things and inant so when you have failed
things and inant so when you have failed
things and inant so when you have failed or you feel that your face has said bad
or you feel that your face has said bad
or you feel that your face has said bad it’s that abandonment your son has gone
it’s that abandonment your son has gone
it’s that abandonment your son has gone away and that Sun is that fireball that
away and that Sun is that fireball that
away and that Sun is that fireball that nut that anchors in an otherwise cold
nut that anchors in an otherwise cold
nut that anchors in an otherwise cold cosmic world of course it’s gonna hurt
cosmic world of course it’s gonna hurt
cosmic world of course it’s gonna hurt but in that moment I just want you to
but in that moment I just want you to
but in that moment I just want you to remember this analogy and know that you
remember this analogy and know that you
remember this analogy and know that you have not been doomed you have not been
have not been doomed you have not been
have not been doomed you have not been banished to a horrific permanent kind of
banished to a horrific permanent kind of
banished to a horrific permanent kind of darkness but in fact it’s a temporary
darkness but in fact it’s a temporary
darkness but in fact it’s a temporary shadow oh wait the murky Gray’s are
shadow oh wait the murky Gray’s are
shadow oh wait the murky Gray’s are going to live the only thing you need to
going to live the only thing you need to
going to live the only thing you need to remember is in that moment with all the
remember is in that moment with all the
remember is in that moment with all the devotion that you can muster with all
devotion that you can muster with all
devotion that you can muster with all the reverence that you can have with all
the reverence that you can have with all
the reverence that you can have with all the dedication that you can have commit
the dedication that you can have commit
the dedication that you can have commit yourself to something that you love
yourself to something that you love
yourself to something that you love because when we talk about success you
because when we talk about success you
because when we talk about success you think of bright and shiny things
think of bright and shiny things
think of bright and shiny things if you want to shine like the Sun you
if you want to shine like the Sun you
if you want to shine like the Sun you first have to burn like the Sun thank
first have to burn like the Sun thank
first have to burn like the Sun thank you
you
you [Applause]
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[Applause] you
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