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Whose Rules Are You Obeying? - Dean Graziosi Weekly Wisdom

Own Your Future with Dean Graziosi

Dean Graziosi

Business, Entrepreneurship

4.81.5K Ratings

🗓️ 1 July 2016

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

In this week's Weekly Wisdom I want to share with you a lesson I shared with my kids on their first day of school this year. It's something you may not have ever thought of, but it's something we all need to hear! Whether 8 years old or 80. Watch now!

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0:00.0

Hey everybody, Dean Graziossi, welcome to the Weekly Wisdom.

0:04.0

It's an honor and a pleasure to have you here today.

0:06.1

So okay, here's what I'm talking about today.

0:07.8

As I'm filming this, this is the first week back to school for my little kiddos, Brianna

0:12.4

and Brody, first grade and third grade.

0:15.0

And this morning we're sitting around having breakfast and my little bud, my son Brody was nervous

0:20.9

he could barely eat he had butterflies. My daughter was really excited just to see her friends.

0:25.0

So I went through and I asked him, I said, what are you most scared about each? And they were like, you know, what if I don't know anybody or what if, know the teachers not grade and all that kind of

0:34.6

stuff this is their first day right and so I got what they were scared of and I said

0:38.2

is that really anything to be scared of and they kind of said no I said what are

0:40.9

you most excited about and we focused on are you most excited about and you're like

0:44.2

why are you telling me this about your kids Dean because there's there's a reason for

0:46.8

this so we had this great conversation and then it just hit me and I

0:52.0

probably maybe I shouldn't be saying this to a first and a third grader but I said to my kids I said hey

0:56.5

couple things I just want to share with you question everybody even your teachers and I know I've said that to my kids before and I probably have said it to you before but my daughter this time she's like my teachers but but they're my teachers I said yes I'm not seeing saying be disrespectful it's always please thank you and with a kind heart and love, but if there's

1:14.7

something your teacher says that you don't agree with, you have the right to question, you have the

1:18.8

right to come home and research it, go on Google, ask your dad, ask anybody, look and find for yourself.

1:26.6

And then I couldn't control myself and I probably talked to him like they were much older.

1:29.7

And I said, also, be careful on the rules that you didn't create. If there's certain rules I remember

1:36.8

a teacher two years ago my son loves the laugh and the teacher just didn't like laughter.

1:42.0

I never saw her smile once, ever.

1:44.6

When I went to her class, and Brody would get in trouble for laughing

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