Eric Thomas - The Harder You Work, The Harder It Is To Surrender | Motivational Speech

Eric Thomas - The Harder You Work, The Harder It Is To SurrenderSummary:How do people get good at that so the first thing you got to do is you got to get out of your feelings like for me these are great people who could blow up like who could be successful whatever they touch but something happened that day you know you woke up got into it with your spouse or your kids call with something that was going on or you were sick like they're a group of people that feel like it's okay not to execute because I'm not feeling okay because today is not a good day because all the stars didn't line up and at the end of the day none of that matter like to have a good day is great but just because you have a good day you still got to execute and so I think for most people they go wrong because they think it's a feeling when execution is a fact how do you help people in that state cultivate a different mindset is it by just pointing out it's more effective is it something else you know what I'm saying S Corp like you got opportunities you got banks that you can get loans from uh you can go online and sell stuff from online like you don't have to have a store anymore a storefront like you can literally become rich from your watch so it's like yo instead of you looking at everything that's not look at what is so absolutely this is some stuff to complain about one thousand percent it's a whole bunch of stuff I can complain about it's a lot of stuff that I can be angry about but man my grandmother died at 93 and a month later my other grandmother died at 90. I say to my kids for every challenge that exists prepare yourself for it don't go into it don't go into it unprepared the man or woman who's unprepared for a challenge will probably not come out of it the way he or she wants to come out of it you have a better chance I'm not telling you that stuff can't happen to you but you have a better chance if you are prepared for it um which is why I wouldn't got a PhD why because I felt like talent wise you were prepared to be one of the greatest speakers in this generation but language wise you're not prepared to be one of the greatest speakers diversity-wide you are not prepared you grew up in Detroit which is probably the most segregated City United States of America you're not prepared to be diverse because you've not been in an environment that was diverse you need to go to Michigan State you need to prepare yourself for where you want to be so for my children you will run into some of the greatest humans in life prepare yourself to get the most out of that relationship I was just with somebody reaching it was like yo and I want you to stay with me USA and you like got the crowd like Channing USA why do you get people to do that because people have to understand and this was um Utah you know this was a group of guys 25 to 40 years old and it was like guys you gotta understand the opportunities that you have you know the camera like when I land they got the cameras on me so I want to sit in the seat where I would be comfortable and I can get off E.T where I don't need two or three hours of preparation because I took a shower on my way there you know what I'm saying they gave me 30 minutes for the shot and I took it like I give it to me an hour before we land I want the best foods like I will I will do whatever it takes to to have that reality then to be average dude that everybody's telling me what to do you can't go see your daughter get her award because you need to be at work I didn't realize how quick life was I'm like yo my grandmother was 93 I spent 51 Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show