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Jim Murphy

πŸ‘€ Speaker
913 total appearances

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The Knowledge Project
7 Principles of Inner Excellence to Stay Calm Under Fire | Jim Murphy

And so what I want people to do is I want their fuel, or as you kind of alluded to a little bit, I want their fuel to be powerful, empowering.

The Knowledge Project
7 Principles of Inner Excellence to Stay Calm Under Fire | Jim Murphy

I want them to, like Tom Brady, the most successful potentially football player ever.

The Knowledge Project
7 Principles of Inner Excellence to Stay Calm Under Fire | Jim Murphy

And he wins a few Super Bowls and he says, God, is that it?

The Knowledge Project
7 Principles of Inner Excellence to Stay Calm Under Fire | Jim Murphy

In other words, reaching the very top, like Michael Phelps, 23 Olympic gold medals, and feeling empty.

The Knowledge Project
7 Principles of Inner Excellence to Stay Calm Under Fire | Jim Murphy

It's very, very common.

The Knowledge Project
7 Principles of Inner Excellence to Stay Calm Under Fire | Jim Murphy

Because if that's your Godβ€”and baseball was my God.

The Knowledge Project
7 Principles of Inner Excellence to Stay Calm Under Fire | Jim Murphy

When I say God, the thing that you love most and fear most of losingβ€”

The Knowledge Project
7 Principles of Inner Excellence to Stay Calm Under Fire | Jim Murphy

You're only as stable as whatever you're worshiping.

The Knowledge Project
7 Principles of Inner Excellence to Stay Calm Under Fire | Jim Murphy

Like David Foster Wallace told us, everyone has a God.

The Knowledge Project
7 Principles of Inner Excellence to Stay Calm Under Fire | Jim Murphy

There's no atheist.

The Knowledge Project
7 Principles of Inner Excellence to Stay Calm Under Fire | Jim Murphy

Everyone worships something.

The Knowledge Project
7 Principles of Inner Excellence to Stay Calm Under Fire | Jim Murphy

There's something at the top of your heart, and that's your God.

The Knowledge Project
7 Principles of Inner Excellence to Stay Calm Under Fire | Jim Murphy

And for me, it was being the superstar, and I lost it and lost everything.

The Knowledge Project
7 Principles of Inner Excellence to Stay Calm Under Fire | Jim Murphy

And so I was as stable as it was.

The Knowledge Project
7 Principles of Inner Excellence to Stay Calm Under Fire | Jim Murphy

And so in other words, when I didn't have a good season, I didn't want people to tell others that I was a pro baseball player because I was unstable.

The Knowledge Project
7 Principles of Inner Excellence to Stay Calm Under Fire | Jim Murphy

And so InterX is to say, hey, let's go for what's most empowering to fuel your life and specifically the control center of your life, your heart.

The Knowledge Project
7 Principles of Inner Excellence to Stay Calm Under Fire | Jim Murphy

What I've seen with people that are very talented like yourself is that exactly what you said is just next, next, next.

The Knowledge Project
7 Principles of Inner Excellence to Stay Calm Under Fire | Jim Murphy

Like, let's get another goal.

The Knowledge Project
7 Principles of Inner Excellence to Stay Calm Under Fire | Jim Murphy

Let's achieve something else.

The Knowledge Project
7 Principles of Inner Excellence to Stay Calm Under Fire | Jim Murphy

It's really like productivity is really, really important because achievement is the whole, the end goal.