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🗓️ 6 January 2020
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0:00.0 | 2020, an epic year, the beginning not only of a new year. |
0:15.0 | Epic year, the beginning not only of a new year, but a new decade. And I think it's always fascinating how we humans, we love those transitions. |
0:21.0 | They always give us just a little bit of hope that this year could be different. |
0:25.6 | How many have already thought that to yourself? |
0:28.2 | This year it's going to be different. |
0:30.5 | And you don't want to remember you said that in 219 and that you said that in 218 that you said it a few times along the way |
0:36.3 | But it's okay because this year it's not like last year. It's not like when you said it last year. This year's different |
0:42.1 | But I can tell you that if you want this year to be different, |
0:46.0 | you have to do something different. |
0:50.0 | And so if we're going to step into the future that we long for, |
0:53.6 | we have to begin to ask the question, |
0:57.6 | how in the world can I ever create a new future |
1:00.0 | if I don't find a way to create a new man. I love decades. Every time I've gotten older, I love getting older. |
1:11.0 | Yeah, there are people who try to hide it, people who they get rid of the wrinkles and get rid of the gray and not me. I earned every wrinkle. I am proud of every wrinkle and I mean there are people in LA they can't even express emotions |
1:26.9 | because they have no wrinkles left and it's just not natural. See I want you to know that every |
1:31.8 | wrinkle came from from laughter or from tears it came from astonishment or or distress every tear every wrinkle every mark every scar |
1:45.0 | came through an experience of life. And my wife, Kim, she's always trying to find a way to get me to shave and she always |
1:50.1 | say things like, wow, your beard is white. Wow, you look old when you have a beard. |
1:56.6 | And I always just respond to I am old. |
1:59.1 | And that's why I look old. |
2:01.0 | And I never felt overwhelmed by a decade, but I got to tell you 61, it kind of kicked me to the curve. This has been a tough year. I started feeling it. I started wondering, wow, I wonder if this is the year, where I start really deteriorating at a rapid rate. |
2:15.4 | And in one year everyone says, wow, remember last year. |
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