1487 | Lisa Nichols: “Take Every Other Option Off the Table.”
The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks
Sean Croxton
4.8 • 3.2K Ratings
🗓️ 22 August 2022
⏱️ 8 minutes
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Lisa Nichols kicks off the week with her powerful story about having the certainty and conviction to fund her dream. Plus, she walks you through a guided meditation that will definitely move you!
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| 0:00.0 | Y'all today's QOD is take every other option off the table here we go |
| 0:30.0 | Welcome back to the quote of the day show I'm your host Sean Crox and a |
| 0:35.0 | Sean Crox and calm we got Lisa Nichols leading off the week today she's |
| 0:39.5 | going to tell one of my favorite stories of all time how she sacrificed |
| 0:44.5 | how she got really uncomfortable how she had to say no in order to fund her |
| 0:51.4 | future Lisa Nichols she's coming up. |
| 0:54.2 | I'm going to talk about this. |
| 0:59.2 | Vision talk spoke before I before I came up he talked about intention. |
| 1:04.2 | He talked about just declaring it. |
| 1:08.2 | I spoke I would write my own affirmations because I knew what I needed to hear. |
| 1:13.2 | I knew what I was undoing I knew the mindset that I had to get out of and I knew the mindset I need to get in so I wrote customized |
| 1:20.2 | for me on posted notes and I stuck them all over my house and my house is like I look like people that's why my family had meetings about me. |
| 1:27.2 | I mean I look crazy I was willing and I stopped I stopped going out to dinner I stopped hanging out with people I start putting every |
| 1:36.2 | the extra dime I had in my bank account because I knew I was buying my future and in the memo line in my check I put funding my dream and |
| 1:44.2 | whenever my family would see the checks funding my dream funding my dream funding my dream they say what's your dream and I say I'm not |
| 1:49.2 | clear yet but I'm sure it's going to cost me the money. |
| 1:54.2 | And I wrote a check to myself every two weeks working for LA Unified School District every two weeks I wrote a check to myself I stop |
| 2:03.2 | getting my hair done I stopped getting my nails done I stopped going out to dinner for three and a half years they had family meetings about me. |
| 2:10.2 | Are you willing for them to have meetings about you I was willing to be radical I didn't open the statements in my bank account because I |
| 2:18.2 | didn't know how much I had because it wasn't available to my now it was buying my future three and a half years later on the LA Unified School District budget and I got a second |
| 2:28.2 | job and I put every dime from the second job in that same bank account with the memo funding my future I get to Wells Fargo and I walk in I say hi my name is Lisa Nichols and all of a sudden they started |
| 2:39.2 | running around because I would mail the checks in they go you're the you're the funding my future lady I said I am they said we all got a question we've been asking for the last three |
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