Eric Thomas
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And what's amazing about that is to see the difference between people I coach and people who watch me online. Wow. It's a difference. You're watching me online. You're getting the motivation, but you're not getting the daily schedule. You're not getting the things to do list. You're not getting the mindset. You're not getting the analytics. You're not getting the blueprint.
So it's like you're watching and then you are in turn. And this is why I think audio books are good. But I think. Training with our books are good because people will read our books and interpret them in a way that we didn't intend for them to be interpreted.
So it's like you're watching and then you are in turn. And this is why I think audio books are good. But I think. Training with our books are good because people will read our books and interpret them in a way that we didn't intend for them to be interpreted.
So when we do the training or they get to come to a conference where they get to watch the podcast, they're really investing more to what was he really saying? And if they can do what you're saying, that habit, they can get the outcomes that me and you get.
So when we do the training or they get to come to a conference where they get to watch the podcast, they're really investing more to what was he really saying? And if they can do what you're saying, that habit, they can get the outcomes that me and you get.
Schedule what I actually do, not just the passion and stuff you hear online, but the actual, and for free. I'm going to walk you through how many steps I take a day, what I'm drinking, why did I decide to wake up at this time, why am I doing this, so that you can start the year off. And I used to do it in like January-ish. And I'm like, E, you from Detroit. The 2025 come out in September, October.
Schedule what I actually do, not just the passion and stuff you hear online, but the actual, and for free. I'm going to walk you through how many steps I take a day, what I'm drinking, why did I decide to wake up at this time, why am I doing this, so that you can start the year off. And I used to do it in like January-ish. And I'm like, E, you from Detroit. The 2025 come out in September, October.
Of 2024. They don't wait to bring, they don't bring 2025 out in January. They bring it out. And so I was like, E, don't do that. Let's start in November. Let's take it into December and let's give them the energy and the strategy to go into the new year. That's right. Knowing that they are their greatest asset and they need to tap into the grace.
Of 2024. They don't wait to bring, they don't bring 2025 out in January. They bring it out. And so I was like, E, don't do that. Let's start in November. Let's take it into December and let's give them the energy and the strategy to go into the new year. That's right. Knowing that they are their greatest asset and they need to tap into the grace.
There should be like in class, especially you go to college. It should be like you. UOU 101, UOU 215, UOU 312. Literally, you get to sit down and go, who am I? What are my skills? What are the things that I'm challenged with? What industries would I be best in? We spend so much time trying to get that. I don't think we spend enough time who we are. Who should we become?
There should be like in class, especially you go to college. It should be like you. UOU 101, UOU 215, UOU 312. Literally, you get to sit down and go, who am I? What are my skills? What are the things that I'm challenged with? What industries would I be best in? We spend so much time trying to get that. I don't think we spend enough time who we are. Who should we become?
Really? Yeah, because I was an extremist. Everything I did, I did it to the fullest. So I think I would be dead, honestly. I would say this to simplify for people, because sometimes when you talk spirituality, for some people it's just too deep. I would say to you, what happened when I made a commitment to God
Really? Yeah, because I was an extremist. Everything I did, I did it to the fullest. So I think I would be dead, honestly. I would say this to simplify for people, because sometimes when you talk spirituality, for some people it's just too deep. I would say to you, what happened when I made a commitment to God
is that I connected with the person that made me, that knew me like nobody else knew me. And he coached me from the 12 year old to now. He coached me. He's like, bro, I know you, I made you inside out. I know what's the best environments for you. I know who's good for you, who's not good for you. I know your temptations. I know your vices.
is that I connected with the person that made me, that knew me like nobody else knew me. And he coached me from the 12 year old to now. He coached me. He's like, bro, I know you, I made you inside out. I know what's the best environments for you. I know who's good for you, who's not good for you. I know your temptations. I know your vices.
I know your good habits, your bad habits, and just let me teach you. And so it was maybe five, six years of fighting
I know your good habits, your bad habits, and just let me teach you. And so it was maybe five, six years of fighting
Resisting, you know, because he introduced himself to me at eight. And I guess maybe it was too young, but homeless. I was like at 16, like, okay, I'm ready to get coached. Where's that coaching program you said you had? I'm ready for that coach.
Resisting, you know, because he introduced himself to me at eight. And I guess maybe it was too young, but homeless. I was like at 16, like, okay, I'm ready to get coached. Where's that coaching program you said you had? I'm ready for that coach.
And so from 16 to maybe 25, you know, it was like, okay, I'm going to come to coaching some days, some days I'm not, some days I'm going in, some days I'm not. And then my son was born. I was almost 25 years old. Jalen was born. And Jalen was born in 1995. I turned 25 in September. He was born July 20th.