Eric Thomas
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And it's just like amazing to see when we're on one accord and I'm following the... He told me, he's like, yo, it's time. I think I called you maybe last year. I'm like, yo, I need to... And he was like, no, no, you're just supposed to call and say what's up. You know, and then this time it was like, yep, you need to do it. You know, I was like, all right, I got it, Brandon. I think...
And I was like, all right. You know what I'm saying? So just listening to him, doing what he's telling me to do, and let him coach me. So I would say, you know, don't spiritualize it and make it too ridiculous. It's the coach. And just get a relationship with the coach. Let the coach get a relationship with you. And just do what he tells you to do, and you're going to love the results.
And I was like, all right. You know what I'm saying? So just listening to him, doing what he's telling me to do, and let him coach me. So I would say, you know, don't spiritualize it and make it too ridiculous. It's the coach. And just get a relationship with the coach. Let the coach get a relationship with you. And just do what he tells you to do, and you're going to love the results.
And so I don't want to just be happy. I want the creator to go. yeah i'm grateful that i created you and i see you're doing in the world what it was that i wanted you to do and now also for yourself what i wanted you to do because i wanted you to be happy too i didn't want your life to just be about work and being a blessing i wanted you to be blessed as well so that's that's it
And so I don't want to just be happy. I want the creator to go. yeah i'm grateful that i created you and i see you're doing in the world what it was that i wanted you to do and now also for yourself what i wanted you to do because i wanted you to be happy too i didn't want your life to just be about work and being a blessing i wanted you to be blessed as well so that's that's it
With your husband.
With your husband.
Right.
Right.
Some new thing, yeah.
Some new thing, yeah.
It's okay.
It's okay.
I never even realized I was where I was because of who I was. And I was actually getting the physical manifestations of my thoughts, of my feelings, my emotions. I was creating this. Somebody asked me the other day, like, what's one of the hardest things you ever done? The hardest thing I've ever done was look in the mirror and tell myself I was sorry.
I never even realized I was where I was because of who I was. And I was actually getting the physical manifestations of my thoughts, of my feelings, my emotions. I was creating this. Somebody asked me the other day, like, what's one of the hardest things you ever done? The hardest thing I've ever done was look in the mirror and tell myself I was sorry.
You need to be more disciplined about your minds. And all the stuff that you said was absolutely right. My daddy wasn't there. My mama did this. This person did to me. Why would you let them destroy your life? Let's go. Why would you allow that thing they did to hurt you not define?
You need to be more disciplined about your minds. And all the stuff that you said was absolutely right. My daddy wasn't there. My mama did this. This person did to me. Why would you let them destroy your life? Let's go. Why would you allow that thing they did to hurt you not define?
your life at the end of the day you have to be the first thing that you invest in before you check anything check you and go look yourself in the mirror and go yo i'm my lottery ticket we have worship careers more than we worship create and so the first thing i would say to that group is what would life look like if you did it on your terms i want you to think about your life instead of the life what would the next couple steps be to set up the mindset for success i would say
your life at the end of the day you have to be the first thing that you invest in before you check anything check you and go look yourself in the mirror and go yo i'm my lottery ticket we have worship careers more than we worship create and so the first thing i would say to that group is what would life look like if you did it on your terms i want you to think about your life instead of the life what would the next couple steps be to set up the mindset for success i would say
I got to say this. Congratulations, man. You know, I was saying when I was talking to you, it's like, 10 years ago. And I remember, because you were like, E, I want you on the show. And I hadn't really started doing podcasts yet. So that was like one of the first podcasts. And I was like, but my mother, my godmother was dying of cancer. And so I was like, man, I can't leave and go.