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Les Brown Greatness Radio

Les Brown - How Do You Get What You Want From Life

Les Brown Greatness Radio

Les Brown Global

Health & Fitness, Business, Mental Health, Entrepreneurship, Society & Culture

4.8736 Ratings

🗓️ 20 April 2020

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

Les gives perspective to those major questions we ask ourselves. What are the answers to a fulfilling life? What are you going to do to get it?

Transcript

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0:00.0

You have something special. You have greatness in you. Hello, this is Les Brown. You know, and when I give speeches, I often talk about the value of creating OQP, only quality people.

0:26.1

As you look at yourself, look at your life right now and look at all the time that we have on our hands right now.

0:33.0

I think it's a good time to look at the relationships that you have and ask the question,

0:39.1

what are these relationships doing to me?

0:43.2

Am I growing mentally and emotionally and spiritually?

0:46.6

Make a really honest assessment of the relationships in your life because people rub off on you. And I'm encouraging you not to isolate

0:57.7

yourself. A study was done, the power of social interaction, and it says that social interaction,

1:05.6

a rich social network provides sources of support, reduces stress, combats depression, and enhances

1:14.4

intellectual stimulation. Studies have shown that those with the most social interaction

1:21.3

within their community experience the slowest rate of memory decline.

1:29.2

So I want to ask you, are you building and expanding your network of relationships?

1:38.6

And are you working the network?

1:41.9

And George Frazier said this.

1:43.6

Your network determines your net worth.

1:47.0

Upgrade those relationships. As you think about yourself, you know, Dr. Dennis Kimbrough, I often

1:53.0

quote him, he said you earn within $2,000 to $3,000 of your closest friends. And if you're the

1:58.3

smartest one in your group, you need to get a new group.

2:01.9

This truly is a time for self-awareness.

2:05.4

As you begin to think about yourself and think about the people that's in your life, that's

2:10.1

speaking in your mind, your heart, and your spirit, they have a major role that they play

2:17.0

whether you acknowledge it or not, family members and friends.

2:21.9

They impact you. And so as you look at yourself, look at what it is you want to do this next

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