Finding Your “Why” | Mindset Monday

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Tom Ferry

Education, Business, Self-improvement

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🗓️ 6 March 2023

⏱️ 2 minutes

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Summary

If you’re not behaving like the person you want to be, if you’re striving for something but continually letting yourself down, it’s time to look at your motivation. I always say that when you find your “Why,” you find your way. And so, in this episode of Mindset Monday, I’m going to help get you back on track by giving you a strategy for finding your purpose.

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0:00.0	You've probably heard me say before, people that know what they want, but their behaviors
0:06.0	are out here feel unaligned, like, uninspired.
0:09.1	I know what I want, but just my behaviors, my habits, my rituals are over here.
0:12.7	We have to figure out a way to get them aligned, and we know the answer.
0:16.7	This is about knowing your why.
0:18.6	What is your purpose?
0:19.6	Why are you on this planet?
0:21.1	Why are you doing this?
0:22.9	We know that when you find your why, you find your way.
0:25.3	I always say to people, if you know why you want it, what your real purpose is, then
0:30.4	the how becomes more natural and automatic.
0:33.2	I remember 25 years ago meeting Deepak Shoper for the first time, and doing this exercise
0:38.0	with him where he literally whispered in my ear, picture him just whispering in my
0:41.4	ear, why are you here?
0:44.4	Why are you on this planet?
0:46.2	Who are you?
0:47.4	Why are you here?
0:48.6	Why are you on this planet?
0:50.4	And then he said, now go right.
0:53.0	And I would challenge you to do the same, to listen to that inner voice, to trust your
0:58.1	heart, to trust what comes out of your head.
1:00.2	You may not like the way it comes out in the beginning.
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