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The Benefits of Selfishness

DarrenDaily On-Demand

Darren Hardy LLC

Careers, Business, Entrepreneurship

4.91.8K Ratings

🗓️ 28 July 2021

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Summary

If you want to achieve optimal performance like the greats, then there is something that you have to stop doing immediately. Stopping this thing will make your help clear the path as you pursue excellence.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to Daring Daily On Demand, your most trusted resource to help you become better

0:06.3

every day.

0:07.3

Here's your success mentor, Daring Hardy.

0:10.3

Throughout a plane, it suddenly loses cabin pressure.

0:15.8

The oxygen mass is dropped down.

0:17.5

The elderly woman next to you panics, you help her put her mask on.

0:20.9

Then you see the little kid behind you crying.

0:22.9

You help him, then his mother, then his little sister, then nothing.

0:27.6

You're dead.

0:28.6

It's great to be a hero, but a dead hero?

0:32.3

Not so much.

0:33.3

Sometimes being selfish is the most selfless thing you can do.

0:38.1

We are all taught this every time we board a plane.

0:41.1

But still, it seems we just aren't getting it.

0:44.7

If you want to achieve the highest level of performance in your business or your personal

0:48.2

life, you need to know that it's OK to be selfish.

0:52.0

In fact, it's essential.

0:54.3

It's a matter of life or death.

0:56.7

One of my favorite quotes from my mentor, Jim Rones, you take care of you for me, and

1:02.2

I'll take care of me for you.

1:05.4

Selfishness can be the most serving thing that you can do for another.

1:09.6

As Ein Ran wrote, the man who does not value himself cannot value anything or anyone else.

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