471 Be True to Yourself
The School of Greatness
Lewis Howes
4.8 • 22K Ratings
🗓️ 14 April 2017
⏱️ 7 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is episode number 4, 7, 1, 5 Minute Friday. |
| 0:08.7 | Be true to yourself. |
| 0:13.0 | Don't be afraid of losing people. |
| 0:15.6 | Be afraid of losing yourself by trying to please everyone around you. |
| 0:21.1 | Welcome to today's episode. |
| 0:23.8 | Have you ever heard of the crab mentality? |
| 0:27.1 | This is the mentality of people that hold others back, that don't believe in abundance and |
| 0:31.9 | that don't want to lift others up in the world. |
| 0:34.9 | It's a win lose mentality. |
| 0:37.4 | Now imagine a bucket full of crabs. |
| 0:41.4 | If one crab was in a bucket, it would be able to get itself out by itself. |
| 0:47.4 | But you put a few more crabs in that bucket and it's not able to get out because the other |
| 0:52.8 | crabs actually claw it and pull it back down any time it gets closer to getting over the |
| 0:59.2 | edge of the bucket. |
| 1:00.9 | It will actually kill the other crab trying to get out if it continues to try to get out |
| 1:06.8 | and doesn't stay down with the other crabs. |
| 1:09.7 | Stay at the bottom. |
| 1:11.6 | Negative arguing with each other, gossiping with each other, fighting at each other, and |
| 1:17.4 | never climbing to achieve anything in life. |
| 1:19.8 | Never trying to get out of the bucket. |
| 1:21.7 | Now this analogy in human behavior is claimed to be that members of the group will attempt |
| 1:27.1 | to negate or diminish the importance of any member who achieve success beyond the others |
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