Count Your Blessings DAILY & Live in a State of GRATITUDE | Ice Cube EP 582

The Daily Motivation

Lewis Howes

Education, Self-improvement

4.8 • 893 Ratings

🗓️ 12 April 2024

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

Ice Cube expresses immense gratitude to God for the blessings in his life, which he doesn't take for granted, staying humble by treating people fairly. He shares that the greatest gift God has given him is family, without whom success would feel empty, praising his wife's wisdom and attentiveness with their children. Ice Cube recalls learning through fatherhood that life becomes less about yourself and more about responsibility for the next generation's progression. He believes people will ultimately be judged by how they leverage their power, whether with compassion or as a bully, which children won't forget.

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0:00.0	Hi my name is Lewis Howes and welcome to the Daily Motivation Show.
0:07.0	Just waking up in the morning, got to thank God. I don't know but the day seems kind of odd.
0:17.0	You thank God every day?
0:19.0	Yeah, multiple times. Really? What do you say to God?
0:23.0	Thank you.
0:24.0	It's just appreciate being this blessed.
0:27.0	Not too many people go through life living in all their dreams out here.
0:31.0	Wow.
0:32.0	So I just feel extremely humble and honored and don't know why it's me but
0:37.3	very grateful and thankful that it is. Did you always have a relationship with
0:42.0	God?
0:43.0	Yeah.
0:44.0	Who instilled that in you?
0:46.0	My mother, grandmother, they were the first.
0:50.0	Back when I grew up, it really took a village so you had neighbors who would take you to church
0:57.0	You know what I'm saying? That's right? Make sure you knew the word and know why you were able to eat good food and live, you know, a decent life and always
1:09.1	make sure you put it in perspective.
1:11.8	Why do you think you were chosen to live this life
1:14.5	and to be able to have the life you've lived?
1:18.0	I believe ultimately I'm a good person.
1:20.9	You know, I would never abuse my position and so it's strange because of some people
1:28.0	that's granted much more than me that's very abusive to the people they work with or you know you have horror stories and stuff and all this stuff and so I ain't really about that you know I'm about being fair treating people fair know, makes me sleep better at night.
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