Who Are You Grateful For? (Monday Moments ep. 163)

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John O'Leary

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🗓️ 1 July 2019

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

Join me every Monday for a quick burst of inspiration on our Live Inspired Podcast Monday Moments segment.

The Fourth of July likely rekindles memories in each of us from backyard barbeques, fireworks and funnel cakes. In a reflective mood this morning, I’d like to share one of my most memorable experiences from this day.

Who are you grateful for today and why? Don’t miss an opportunity to let your loved ones know that you are grateful for them and love them.

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0:00.0	Well, hello, my friends, and welcome to the live-inspired podcast with John O'Leary for this week's
0:15.3	Monday moments. We create them to help start your week on fire with a quick burst of inspiration.
0:23.2	Well, the 4th of July likely rekindles memories in each of us from backyard barbecues or
0:29.0	fireworks shows or funnel cakes.
0:31.4	While being in a reflective mood this morning, I thought it might be fun to share maybe one of
0:36.2	my most memorable experiences
0:37.9	and why it matters most to you. Shortly after college, 20 years ago, I bought my very first home.
0:45.0	My brother Jim called soon after I closed on it, and he asked if he could live with me for a few
0:50.7	weeks while transitioning from one house that he was renting into one that he planned on purchasing.
0:57.3	He was a successful attorney, he was my older brother,
1:00.7	and I was more than happy to have him move in for a while.
1:04.6	Well, that 20 years ago today,
1:08.0	on the 4th of July in 1999,
1:10.2	with temperatures in the triple digits and humidity so high
1:14.0	it made breathing a chore, I helped Jim move into my house. Now, I have worked mowing lawns as a kid,
1:23.6	bailing hay as a farmhand in college and remodeling distressed properties after college.
1:29.3	I've endured various other labor-intensive jobs, but I have never worked as hard or as long as I did
1:36.0	that day, July 4th, 1999, the day he that gym moved in with me. We carried his workout equipment,
1:43.1	free weights, and a never-before-used or sensed treadmill. We carried his workout equipment, free weights, and a never before used or sensed treadmill.
1:47.3	We carried a giant wooden bar, a pool table, a massive dresser, and a beat-up bed. We carried love
1:55.4	seats and couches and ottomans and in tables and bags and bags of garbage.
2:01.6	After a brutal day in the heat, we finally finished.
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