This is taken from Jesse Itzler’s free swim newsletter. It’s highly valuable, filled with golden nuggets. Start with an icebreaker: Connect with your audience immediately with something funny, interesting, or vulnerable. It doesn’t necessarily have to be related to your main topic. Tell the audience where they’re going: People want to know what to expect, … Continue reading 1054. four critical elements in delivering a speech
1053. FOUR MORE QUESTIONS TO ASK YOURSELF
Questions are really a way to a more quality life. Why are they always out to get me? What can I learn from this situation? Why do I keep making the same mistakes? What do I want? All these questions have different answers and the answers to those questions either empower us or disempower us. … Continue reading 1053. FOUR MORE QUESTIONS TO ASK YOURSELF
1052. Three questions to have a better life
What am I focusing on? Is it planting seeds of success for my future? Is it all instant gratification? What does this event mean to me? How am I taking the situation? am I handling my emotions the way I want? What are my actions? What can I do to get what I want? Our … Continue reading 1052. Three questions to have a better life
1051. No se
I don’t know I don’t care. Who cares if Justin Bieber got a speeding ticket? Mostly today, it’s taken as what seems to be like a law that we need to be up-to-date and in tune with everything going on in the world, every episode of every show, every movie, every bit of news, if … Continue reading 1051. No se
1050. Overthinking
How much do we over think? What to eat or wear Plans , worrying about this person or that - how to impress so and so? What’s next for me? All futuristic thinking - which has its place But what if we had time set aside to plan? That means right now we’d have to … Continue reading 1050. Overthinking
1049. Make crooked straight
Without a ruler, you can’t make crooked straight. That’s why we do the work of personal development, to model - a source of inspiration. Maybe it’s your elder or a teacher, and influencer, WWJD - whatever it is - pick someone. Watch what they do and what they don’t do and do your best to … Continue reading 1049. Make crooked straight
1048. The big 3
1. What do we want? What don’t we want? 2. What do we do? What are our actions? Do we act on positive thoughts or negative ones? We do have a choice. 3. Do we do what’s right? We must put real thought into these questions because they’re all intertwined: our viewpoint affects what we … Continue reading 1048. The big 3
1047. The power of a Mantra
A mantra means a sacred utterance - a word or a phrase, thought, or sound, anything that provides us with help - help with focus, clarity, and guidance. planting the garden of our mind with intentional seeds vs letting random weeds grow rampant. what's a mantra that you've used? Relentless forward progress RFP Keep on … Continue reading 1047. The power of a Mantra
1046. The things that matter
What matters to us? Is it the biggest house? Nicest car? Biggest family? Luxury? All of the above? Is it self control? Confidence? Doing hard things? It’s not about being cheap, it’s about the fact that we can choose what we value. We can value prioritizing over overextending. It doesn’t cost anything to have self … Continue reading 1046. The things that matter
1045. Deeper
What if instead of going wide on things, we went deep? We learned the details, became experts in our craft. Not a million things but the things that matter to us. Doing the deep work - studying, reading, reflecting - that we need to cultivate to become the people we want.
Joe DiAndrea 