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Daily Boost — Motivation and Coaching

How to Get Lazy Success

Daily Boost — Motivation and Coaching

Scott Smith

Education, Self-improvement, Business, Health & Fitness

3.91.5K Ratings

🗓️ 16 January 2023

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

How to Get Lazy Success I have an admission to make.  I'm a bit lazy. Yes, I also like to work harder than most people. Still, I'm lazy when doing things I don't want to be doing. It's been said that when you do what you love to do, you will never work another day in your life. Frankly, I've found it to be quite the opposite. What I do is difficult and takes a lot of time and effort.  But I enjoy it?  Still, I'm lazy. I want everything to be easy, and I want it now. I don't think I'm different than anybody else. I'm lazy. I'm driven. I'm lazy. I think I made my point. And if you know me well, you may be thinking; he's not that lazy.  Oh yes, I am… While it may take a long time to master the skill required to make things easy for myself, I'm only willing to go through the hard work if it allows me to be lazy - eventually. And do you know what the coolest thing is about being lazy? Your initial hard work allows you to be lazy and makes what you do look easy to others. Too bad for them. I guess they were sleeping and binging Netflix when you were preparing to make it look easy and be lazy. Here's today's life lesson. It's good to be lazy, as long as you are willing to do the work required to allow you to be lazy - someday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

How are you? Happy, happy, happy Monday. Here we go. Another week. Awesome. And football seasons

0:20.6

over, isn't it? Yeah, did we get through that last game, I think? It was a bad night

0:23.5

around here because, you know, last week, the packers didn't win and my son and all

0:27.9

was, he's not happy right now, but anyway, super balls on the way. Today, I just want to

0:34.2

talk about being lazy. I know you want to be lazy, right? I want to be super successful

0:38.6

Scott, but I want to be lazy. I do because I want things easy. It's okay. We'll talk about

0:43.8

that today. Some of you are saying, I'm never lazy. Yes, you are. I've seen you, but not

0:48.2

all the time. And you shouldn't be. We'll talk about that. I'll convince you about

0:50.8

I promise you. That's what I do here. It is a daily boost from motivation and move.com.

0:54.8

Be positive boost. You need every single day. It is a positive boost. Although some people

0:58.0

say, wait a second, Scott, that's what, you know, it's, you know, there's a little more

1:01.5

unicorn or rainbows would be good. And I know, I know, listen, I believe in, I believe

1:05.6

in, well, I believe more rainbows because I've seen them haven't found the pot of gold yet,

1:09.3

but I've never seen a unicorn. So therefore, I must ground myself in the reality that, that,

1:13.5

you know, we've got some things that are absolutely real and some things are absolutely

1:16.5

not. The glasses have full of glasses have 50. The truth is, it's the same at the same

1:20.9

time. Both exist at the same time. It's like a quantum physics alternative universe kind

1:25.6

of thing, right? So as long as we stay true to ourselves and honest with ourselves and

1:29.2

pay attention to what we know works and doesn't work and kind of learn how society operates

1:33.0

in this world, which lately has been going to wonky. We do read about it. All right. Today

1:38.5

we're going to talk about success. My name is Scott Smith. I'm the founder of Chief

1:40.7

Motivating Officer here at MotivationToMove.com. Happy to have you here today. Before I begin

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