Most People Will Stay Trapped in Life

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Brendon Burchard

Education, Business, Health & Fitness, Self-improvement

4.8 • 3.8K Ratings

🗓️ 28 August 2025

⏱️ 32 minutes

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0:00.0	If you don't know who you want to be or who you want to become, well, no wonder you don't want to do anything.
0:05.3	Your cage and expectations from other people, your cage and old stories.
0:11.6	And in that trapping, you feel a sense that you can't become who you really are.
0:16.6	You can't live your life.
0:19.0	And in that place, it's a great level of frustration.
0:22.1	And when you feel cage, it feels like you want to rattle the cage, but you're also scared to
0:26.3	because you know that environment and leaving it is scary.
0:30.5	You're not lazy.
0:32.0	You have no ambition for who you want to become.
1:03.6	Motivation, when we think about what does it mean, motivation is really a mental process, conscious or unconscious, but let's just stick with the conscious side today. It is a process in which we initiate. Motivation is how we initiate, direct, and sustain specific mental energies to know what our cause of action is. Okay, and this is really important, right? Motivation is, can I initiate myself?
1:08.5	Can I direct myself? And can I sustain that direction to keep going?
1:14.5	And that is the long-term sense of motivation.
1:16.5	I'm a motivated person because I can initiate myself.
1:19.0	I can activate myself.
1:20.2	I'm a motivated person because I can direct myself.
1:22.8	I'm a motivated person because I can sustain those two things.
1:27.1	Okay, we're going to tag through the four A's.
1:30.8	Okay.
1:31.5	First, you have to understand that all of motivation comes from ambition.
1:38.6	We're going to work through a couple different A's here.
1:41.2	Okay.
1:41.7	Ambition is the first one.
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