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Every Day Is Saturday Podcast For Motivation, Inspiration And Success

Motivational Minute: Avoiding Looking Like A Fool

Every Day Is Saturday Podcast For Motivation, Inspiration And Success

Self Improvement Coach Sam Crowley

Education, Business, Society & Culture, Self-improvement, Entrepreneurship

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 30 January 2023

⏱️ 2 minutes

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0:00.0

It's the motivational minute, 60 seconds of awesome sauce starting right now.

0:06.5

You know, whenever I look to try something new, I always ask, what if I look like an idiot?

0:13.8

And the answer is usually, well, there's a high possibility of that, but who cares?

0:19.8

I can't tell you how many times I've thought about doing something and planned it out,

0:24.3

and I said, all right, this is going to work out really good.

0:27.2

Still look like a fool, you know?

0:29.1

It's the beauty of trying new things, and the reason you don't care is because you let your ego go.

0:35.2

All right, when you put the emphasis on, is there going to be even any value,

0:39.0

maybe even just a little bit of value for somebody else in this?

0:43.1

Is it going to help maybe one person?

0:44.9

Then you go for it.

0:46.0

If you end up, and what I mean, but looking like an idiot, it doesn't work.

0:49.3

You know, we're all like, oh, it was a failure, I failed, that didn't work,

0:52.2

or whatever we have, whatever outcome we're attached to, remove that from the equation.

0:56.6

And it gets pretty fun because then you take all the pressure off you and trust me when I tell you,

1:01.0

you could try and try and try to do the most perfect plan.

1:03.6

I have both hands in the air, you're guilty as charged, and still come out looking foolish.

1:08.6

But man, those times that you take the shot, and then it works,

1:13.6

and by the grace of God, you don't look like a fool, that's magic, man.

1:17.5

That's why I do what I do, you know?

1:19.8

Planning for the inevitable, like, it just, I can't fail, I can't fail.

1:25.1

It's no way to live a life, man.

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