Finding Encouragement: What Lights You Up?

Daily Boost Motivation and Coaching

Scott Smith

Health & Fitness, Education, Self-improvement

3.9 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 12 May 2025

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Daily Boost Podcast Show Notes Finding Encouragement: What Lights You Up? May 12, 2025 | Episode 5091 Host: Scott Smith Episode Description What gets you out of bed in the morning? In this energizing episode, Scott dives into what truly encourages us and why understanding your source of motivation is so powerful. Whether you're feeling stuck or want to supercharge your day, Scott shares his insights on how exploring life's possibilities creates the hope that fuels our journey forward. Featured Story Scott shares a meaningful weekend encounter where someone told him "I'm so proud of you" – sparking a deeper reflection on encouragement. Through personal stories and insights from a recent men's group discussion, Scott reveals how understanding what truly encourages you can become your secret weapon for navigating life's challenges while maintaining an optimistic outlook. Key Takeaways Identifying your personal source of encouragement is crucial to self-activating your motivation when life knocks you down. Exploring the possibilities of life naturally leads you to discover your passion – it doesn't find you, you stumble upon it through curiosity. The root of encouragement is hope, and possibility creates hope – without possibility, fear takes over. Memorable Quotes "When you naturally know what fires you up and you know how to dig into that superpower, you can do anything." "Passion is not going to show up one day and say, 'Hi, I'm your passion. Nice to meet you. Let's do something.'" "If you don't have possibility, you don't have hope. And if you don't have hope, you probably have some fear." Scott's Three-Step Approach Start your day by consciously deciding to explore the possibilities that exist in your life. Recognize that what truly encourages you might be deeper than just "helping others" – dig into your core motivation. Embrace curiosity as your pathway to discovering passion, purpose, and eventually your legacy. Connect With Me Search for The Daily Boost on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Email: [email protected] Main Website: https://motivationtomove.com YouTube: https://youtube.com/dailyboostpodcast Facebook Page: https://facebook.com/motivationtomove Facebook Group: https://dailyboostpodcast.com/facebook #DailyBoost #Motivation #Encouragement #PersonalGrowth #FindYourPurpose #ExploreThePossibilities #SelfMotivation #ScottSmith #HopeOverFear #PassionDiscovery #MorningMotivation #PersonalDevelopment #OptimisticLiving #MotivationSuperpower #PodcastMotivation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Amazon offers employees up to £8,000 for education and training, like Juliet.
0:07.0	She's now a trained technician.
0:10.0	And to her, the sound of machinery in need of repair, reminds her of how far she's come.
0:18.0	In two years, she's landed her dream job, providing her with valuable skills.
0:24.2	That's up to £8,000 for education and training at Amazon.
0:28.3	Eligibility conditions apply.
0:31.9	Whoa, there.
0:33.4	Victoria's had a Friday night to remember.
0:36.0	But now she's outside in the pouring rain and...
0:38.7	Oh, what? You are joking. I've got no data. How are we going to get home?
0:43.3	But then she remembers she's with EE.
0:45.9	Yes, Uber still works.
0:47.6	So then she...
0:49.3	Uber's on me, guys. Should we get a kebab?
0:51.7	Use essential apps like Uber and WhatsApp even when you run out of data.
0:55.7	Search EE Mobile.
0:57.3	Stay connected at 0.5 megabits per second.
0:59.6	Terms apply. How are you? Happy, happy, happy Monday. Did you have a good weekend? I sure hope you did. I did. I kind of wore myself out, but I'm not going to talk about that because that's private stuff. It was fun, though. Good to have you. I was thinking today about being encouraged and I had somebody over the weekend walk up to me and they patted me on the
1:32.9	shoulder and I said, I'm so proud of you. And I said, thank you. That's all I could think to say,
1:39.9	right? I had no idea why they said it, but it was kind of cool anyway. But I thought about
1:42.7	encouragement, how cool that is, and what drives that?
1:47.2	And we'll talk about that today, okay?
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