Your Obligation | A Motivational Speech About Not Giving Up

Your World Within Podcast by Eddie Pinero

Eddie Pinero

Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.9 • 585 Ratings

🗓️ 28 December 2020

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

"It's not your responsibility to have everything figured out in the moment, but it's your obligation to move forward anyway" - Eddie

This episode reinforces the idea that consistently showing up, even when things are difficult, is life's greatest differentiator.

Transcript

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0:00.0	Your obligation is a simple one.
0:10.0	And no, it has nothing to do with breaking any records.
0:15.0	No miracles here.
0:18.0	You don't have to be the first or the best or the greatest.
0:22.3	No, those things by themselves are meaningless.
0:25.8	You can't perform them.
0:27.1	They aren't verbs.
0:28.2	They're consequences.
0:32.0	Consequences of your much simpler obligation.
0:43.3	To not stop to carry on to to hush your mind and move your feet no not at the beginning everybody
0:51.3	loves the beginning and no not towards the beginning. Everybody loves the beginning.
0:54.8	And no, not towards the end.
0:57.4	Anyone can find the strength when the adrenaline is pumping and the finish line is in sight.
1:04.1	I'm talking about the middle.
1:08.6	That dreaded space.
1:10.4	Brian Moran's Valley of Despair.
1:12.9	Jim Rones' winter.
1:14.9	When nothing around you is reassuring.
1:18.3	And I don't mean in some metaphysical way.
1:22.3	I mean when you're just not winning.
1:28.5	And no winning means no validation, at least not right now,
1:33.4	and no immediate validation means you begin to question things,
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