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Weekly Motivation by Ben Lionel Scott

DO WHAT IS HARD

Weekly Motivation by Ben Lionel Scott

Ben Lionel Scott

Education, Self-improvement

4.8684 Ratings

🗓️ 17 June 2024

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Easy choices, hard life. Hard choices, easy life.

Spoken by Jocko Willink, Eric Thomas. You can see more of Jocko Willink at instagram.com/jockowillink, Eric Thomas at instagram.com/etthehiphoppreacher. The music is The Magellan Matrix by Jo Blankenburg. You can see more of Jo Blankenburg at open.spotify.com/artist/4tuiQRw9bC9HZhSFJEJ9Mz.

Transcript

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0:00.0

It's going to feel better when it's over.

0:05.4

You know that when you get done doing the hard thing, you know you will feel better when it is done.

0:10.6

You also know that if you don't do the hard thing, the thing that you don't want to do, that you don't feel like doing, you know if you don't do it, you're going to feel inferior.

0:19.3

You know, you're going to feel weak.

0:21.3

Those are the two outcomes.

0:22.9

One will cause you some short-term gratification.

0:26.8

You'll get to sleep a little bit more.

0:28.4

You won't have to put out during a workout.

0:30.2

You don't have to do this tedious task.

0:31.9

You'll get some short-term gratification, but the long-term regret will be strong.

0:36.1

And it will inflict pain on you.

0:38.0

The other outcome is when you do what you're supposed to do.

0:41.0

You do what you know you need to do to move forward.

0:44.5

And when you do that thing, you know you're going to feel strong and you're going to feel

0:48.5

gratified and you're going to feel worthy of this life.

0:53.5

Easy choices, hard life. Easy choices, hard life.

0:55.0

Hard choices, easy life.

0:57.0

And most of you in this room, you can't give up six months.

1:00.0

You can't give up eight months.

1:02.0

You can't let stuff go for a few weeks.

1:05.0

Some of you can't just let girls go.

1:07.0

Let it go.

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