When Everything Is Against You, Show Up Anyway
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What does it mean to show up when everything is against you?
when it matters most, when the odds are against me, when precedent says no, there I will be.
When the right path happens to be the lonely path and victory is separated by a drop one million feet deep or a cliff two million feet high, there I will be. When they expect failure, anticipate defeat, celebrate each setback, there I will be, standing tall, When there appears no way in, when my demons push me out, when my senses advocate retreat and the path forward is cloaked in doubt, there I will be, standing tall and ready.
when I feel alone in my pursuit of tomorrow or tempted by the comfort of yesterday, when pride whispers of their relentless criticism and my legs cry out in exhaustion, there I will be, standing tall and ready. When hell rains down, when faith lets up, when my reason for beginning is replaced by a million little reminders of all that can go wrong, there I will be standing tall and ready. When the sky looks like a ceiling, when the floor feels like home, when every light dims and every fear illuminates, when eyes roll and doors lock, when the sun submits, the clouds emerge, gravity flexes and my knees tremble, there I will be. Never will I back down. Never will I cower or settle for the present when our future is limitless.
I will get back up until I've made my point, won my battle, secured my fight. The world is simple. Moving forward is not without its tests or lessons. But as long as I continue on, I evolve. With each step, I win. There's no running away or white flag or surrendering to the man in the mirror, the only conqueror capable of bringing me down. No, nothing will tell me what I can be. I will always be there, standing tall and ready, not because it's their will. But because each day is mine and not theirs Look, I'm tired, I'm worn, but I'm here And I'm ready for anything that waits ahead To put it bluntly, the day has arrived If you've been listening, you already know about AGNS. Always grateful, never satisfied.
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How can struggle lead to personal growth and resilience?
You can find the link in the description or show notes below. There was a point a handful of years back where I had one of the most important breakthroughs of my lifetime. And I've talked about this with people close to me, family and friends, to clients, business associates, and it seems like there's a commonality amongst all of us. And maybe, depending on the person, it happened in a different way, certainly at different times. But everyone, at one point or another, comes face to face with the realization that they have a tremendous amount of control over their lives. And it's at that moment where one becomes empowered. It's like you realize you have the key to the cell you've been locked in this whole time.
And at that moment, one is prompted to ask, well, why not start living like it? There will always be responsibility and sacrifice in life. But that awareness makes one ask, well, what am I sacrificing for? Where am I going? Am I spending time with people that lift me up? Am I doing things that contribute to a greater vision? And perhaps most importantly, am I even living a life that is true to myself? Because I'll tell you something, our time here flies by. Not only will next month, next year, next decade be here before you know it, but it's not even guaranteed.
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Chapters
6 chapters
1
What does it mean to show up when everything is against you?
0:00–4:12
2
How can struggle lead to personal growth and resilience?
4:12–7:18
3
What are the challenges of pursuing a lonely path to success?
7:18–14:36
4
How do we empower ourselves to take control of our lives?
14:36–17:05
5
What tough questions should we ask ourselves for self-improvement?
17:05–22:58
6
How can small decisions lead to significant life changes?
22:58–24:45
Speakers
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