An Iron Will by Oris and Sweat Martin. I wanted to share this with people today because I feel that your mindset is what separates us out from every single creature on this planet.

And I think we oftentimes don't lean into it enough and hard enough.

And this passage, this book called an Iron Will by

Ors and Sweat Martin, I'm going to read a passage from it. I'm going to read a

small chunk of it to you guys today just so you're exposed to this type of

information. Recently my mother has died and while it was sudden and final, I do not, I no longer view these things as necessarily

being things that have to quote unquote make me sad.

Obviously there has been a lot of crying going on

over here on my part and on the family's part there's some heartache and

there's some hurt for sure but we focus in on the way that my mom lived

and we focus in on the way that my brother lived as well,

my oldest brother Mike dying over a decade ago.

It's the same thing, I'm not going to focus in on why he died, how he died. I'm going to focus

on what I thought he lived for, what I thought he represented. And same thing with my what did she represent what was her purpose was her point

what did she teach me what did I learn from her what did I learn directly from her what did I learn indirectly from her? What did I learn indirectly from her? Both good and bad.

What are some good characteristics and traits that she had that I love, that I enjoy, that I want to

live through me? And what are some bad traits that she had that I would love to

you know trim away trim off of my body and make sure that I don't know, kind of fall into some of those same pitfalls.

But I believe that the, I believe that this type of thinking and this kind of mindset

from people like Ors and Sweat Martin, who is who is one of the founders of Success magazine in the late 1800s magazine is still around today.

He was also an owner of hotels and a very successful person.

I think a mindset from people like this, from our past,

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