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🗓️ 6 September 2019
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We all have a positive and negative dog inside of us. It's part of our human nature. The key is to feed the positive dog and starve the negative dog. The more we feed the positive dog the bigger it gets and the stronger it becomes. The actions are simple. We just need to make them a habit and do them every day.
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0:00.0 | What dog are you feeding? |
0:02.0 | Hey, this is John Gordon with a positive moment. |
0:04.0 | There's a great story about a man who goes to the village to speak to the wise man. |
0:08.0 | He says to the wise man, I feel like there's two dogs inside me. |
0:11.0 | One dog is his positive, loving, kind and gentle dog. |
0:15.0 | And then I had this mean-spirited, angry, and negative dog, and they fight all the time. |
0:21.0 | I don't know who's going to win. The wise man thinks for a moment and says |
0:24.8 | I know who's going to win. The one you feed the most so feed the positive dog. You see every |
0:32.2 | day we have a choice to feed the positive dog. You see every day we have a choice to feed the positive dog inside |
0:35.2 | of us or the negative dog in whichever one we feed that is what will grow. We can |
0:41.8 | feed ourselves positive thoughts, positive words, positive |
0:45.2 | people and situations that make us feel great or we can feed ourselves negative |
0:49.8 | things, negative energy and negative people that drain us. |
0:53.0 | What we choose determines the quality of our lives. |
0:57.0 | So let's feed the positive dog today. |
1:00.0 | This is John Gordon. |
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1:06.0 | That's J-O-N-G-G-D-D-com. |
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