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1314: 7 Things Inspired People Do Differently by Genevieve Douglass with Woopaah on Inspiration & Motivation

Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement

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Education, Mental Health, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness

4.63.2K Ratings

🗓️ 17 July 2019

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Genevieve Douglass with Woopaah shares 7 things inspired people do differently. Episode 1314: 7 Things Inspired People Do Differently by Genevieve Douglass with Woopaah on Inspiration & Motivation Stella Grizont works with over achievers who are seeking deeper career fulfillment and with organizations who are dedicated to elevating the well-being of their employees. She studied Economics at Columbia University's Barnard College and was one of the first 150 people to earn a Masters in the Applied Positive Psychology (aka the science of happiness) from the University of Pennsylvania. She now lives in New Jersey with her husband and toddler, who continue to teach her what life is all about. The original post is located here: https://www.woopaah.com/blog/2013/10/4/7-things-inspired-people-do-differently.html Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is Optimal Living Daily Episode 1314.

0:03.6

Seven Things Inspired People Do Differently

0:06.6

by Genevieve Douglas with Wupa.com

0:09.3

and I'm just a molecule personal narrator reading blogs to you

0:12.4

mostly sometimes books. Anything that I think will help you live your life in a more meaningful way.

0:17.6

For now, let's get right to it as we optimize your life.

0:24.9

Seven Things Inspired People Do Differently

0:28.0

by Genevieve Douglas with Wupa.com.

0:32.0

Quote, you can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.

0:38.0

Jack London. Inspiration sneaks up on us in light-lightning, like a light bulb,

0:44.3

like a dream, like an anvil, like a summer rain shower. It awakens us to some new

0:49.6

possibility and galvanizes us into action. Well, some of us at least, and while you may not be

0:56.4

able to club inspiration into submission, there are insights to be gleaned from those of us

1:01.1

who easily experience inspiration. What makes them different?

1:05.3

Number one, they are more open to experience. They tend to have active imaginations,

1:11.5

be sensitive to aesthetics, attentive to their feelings, highly curious, and drawn to

1:16.8

or novelty, thus they are open to being inspired when inspiration comes and awking.

1:22.0

Along those lines, they also tend to be high and positive emotion, which broadens their

1:25.8

attention, probably helping them to recognize inspiration. Lucky for them, positive emotion also

1:31.1

comes as a product of being inspired, so they just get to keep on being inspired.

1:36.1

Number two, they have a stronger need for mastery in their work.

1:40.4

As your grandma always said, while you practice the organ piece from the goonies,

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