915 | Brené Brown: “If You’re Not Failing You’re Really Not Showing Up.”
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Sean Croxton
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🗓️ 28 May 2020
⏱️ 16 minutes
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Summary
What’s your excuse? What’s keeping you from doing the thing? Whose opinion is more important than your dream? Who are you comparing yourself to? On today’s Throwback Thursday episode, Brene Brown helps you put these excuses into perspective so you can more forward and become the person we want to be.
Source: Brené Brown: Why Your Critics Aren't The Ones Who Count
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| 0:00.0 | Yo today's QOD is if you're not failing you're really not showing up |
| 0:06.3 | Here we go |
| 0:30.9 | Welcome back to the quote of the day show I'm your hope shine crox and a shine crox and calm |
| 0:38.0 | It's throwback Thursday and we're turning back that clock all the way to episode number 663 in our feature speaker |
| 0:45.3 | Brunei Browne today Brunei is talking about our excuses |
| 0:50.1 | The excuses we make and the reasons we give for not showing up for not doing the thing |
| 0:58.1 | And the excuses that I hear most often and Brunei's going to talk about this as well |
| 1:04.2 | Is what are people going to think of me? |
| 1:07.1 | What are they going to say about me and am I going to be able to handle what they have to say? |
| 1:14.8 | Number one, yes, you are going to be able to handle it and here's the thing |
| 1:19.5 | You cannot allow what somebody else thinks |
| 1:23.2 | Or what if somebody else says to be more important than your dream |
| 1:29.4 | I refuse to go to my deathbed one day |
| 1:33.5 | Going I didn't do the thing because of what such and such was going to say about me |
| 1:37.9 | Like that's just a bad way to go |
| 1:40.8 | I would rather just go ahead and do it and live with whatever happens if such and such did say something about me |
| 1:47.6 | Then to get to the end of my life feeling like I didn't do it because of what they were going to say about me |
| 1:55.7 | So what Brunei is going to do is help you to put |
| 1:58.4 | Some of our excuses and our reasons in the perspective |
| 2:03.0 | So we can start moving forward and doing the thing and being the person who you want to be here's Brunei |
| 2:12.0 | So what I want to do today is I want to talk very specifically about the arena |
| 2:18.0 | This is where |
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