WHEN LIFE HURTS
Motivation Daily by Motiversity
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🗓️ 5 July 2022
⏱️ 11 minutes
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Summary
We don't have control over everything in life. Life doesn't owe you a thing. But the beautiful thing about adversity is that it teaches you. One of the Best Motivational Speeches Ever featuring Inky Johnson.
"Can I condition my mind and my perspective in a place to extract some good? Stop trying to understand it and focus on surviving it."
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Speaker:
Inky Johnson
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Music:
Secession Studios - And the Sky Turned Red
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | I'll get to it tomorrow. I'm like who promised you that? |
| 0:05.3 | Because light changes so quick. |
| 0:10.8 | We live our lives and we feel as if we're promised something. |
| 0:15.9 | We really don't have any control. |
| 0:19.6 | We can control what we possess, |
| 0:21.6 | emotions, attitude, thought process, perspective, how we speak, how we respond. |
| 0:26.6 | But just life in general, we have no control of that. |
| 0:33.1 | But there's so many parts of the injury that shaped my perspective. |
| 0:38.8 | It was almost surreal. |
| 0:41.1 | Your career is probably over. |
| 0:43.2 | Your arm and hand will probably never be the same again. |
| 0:47.9 | Hey, man, life don't owe you a thing. |
| 0:51.0 | Everybody that I'm been through something, everybody's going to encounter something. |
| 0:55.5 | I think the beautiful thing about that verse in our position, |
| 0:58.6 | when you live with it, it teaches you. |
| 1:01.3 | If you're open to it. |
| 1:04.9 | Easiest thing in the world to do is to be negative. |
| 1:07.6 | Easiest thing in the world to do is to complain. |
| 1:10.1 | Easiest thing in the world to do is to quit. |
| 1:12.4 | That's easy. |
| 1:16.5 | It's moments like that that you remember, |
| 1:19.8 | that shape and mold you as a person. |
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