#62: 4 Keys to Contentment
The Game Changer Life
Dave Anderson
4.9 • 550 Ratings
🗓️ 13 February 2018
⏱️ 21 minutes
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Summary
Becoming a game changer doesn't mean that you have to sacrifice joy, fun, and balance in life on your path to high achievement. In today's episode Dave discusses the difference between contentment and complacency by sharing 4 keys to contentment, so that wherever you may be on your journey to the game changer life, you can elevate your personal fulfillment, and enhance the lives of those around you as well.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Game Changer Live. I'm Dave Anderson. In this episode, I want to talk about |
| 0:17.6 | four keys to contentment. Contentment. |
| 0:21.7 | You know, becoming the game changer in whatever you do doesn't mean that you're just joyless. |
| 0:27.4 | You're some focused, stone-faced, hard-to-please, high achiever that doesn't have any fun, |
| 0:35.0 | that doesn't have balance in their life. |
| 0:37.1 | That is not what the game-changer life is about. So I want to talk about four keys to contentment. Contentment, wherever you're at while you strive to get to that next level. You've got to learn it. It does not come natural. I mean, think about it. If you don't learn contentment, you're going to be miserable a lot, unfilfilled a lot, |
| 0:55.5 | you're not going to be able to enjoy much, right? And I'm describing some of you, I'm guessing, |
| 1:00.6 | right now, maybe you're in this trap. And nothing's going to make you happy, right? And you're |
| 1:06.4 | going to be alone a lot because people don't want to be around you. All right. And so keep this in mind, |
| 1:13.9 | though, you've got to have the right perspective. When I'm talking about contentment, I'm not talking |
| 1:17.3 | about becoming complacent. There is a difference. And so if you get the right perspective, |
| 1:21.7 | you will pursue and learn contentment. It'll help you achieve at a far higher level when you really get what I'm |
| 1:28.6 | talking about. I mean, what good is it do to become some unhappy, miserable, impossible to |
| 1:34.2 | please high achiever? I mean, you'd be better off to be a happy, fulfilled, grateful pauper, |
| 1:38.9 | quite frankly. Your life would probably be a lot more fun that way. Now, keep in mind, |
| 1:43.8 | when I talk about the game changer, this is from my book Unstoppable, |
| 1:47.1 | but I know a lot of you have read, but I outlined four types of performers in that book, |
| 1:51.0 | Undertakers, Caretakers, Playmakers, and Game Changers. |
| 1:53.9 | When I talk about the game changer, more consistently brings eight key traits to the table. |
| 1:59.3 | All right, day in and day out, effort, energy, enthusiasm, excellence, passion, attitude, focus, and integrity. |
| 2:06.1 | They're not perfect, but they're doing these things a lot more often. |
| 2:09.6 | Well, I just believe if you are more content with where you're at and with the opportunities |
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