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Tom Bilyeu's Impact Theory
08/20/20
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On this episode of Impact Theory, Tom Bilyeu directly answers questions from Moms and Dads, from artists, business owners and recent graduates. He explains how to build and maintain motivation, why boredom can be a tool you use to achieve greatness, how to deal with anxiety, how to balance the needs of your family and your career, and why you need absolute clarity on your goals to be a good leader.
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SHOW NOTES:
Motivation comes in waves, so you need to remember what got you excited at first [0:47]
Be honest with yourself about what you really want [3:02]
Tom gives advice to artists trying to survive through the lockdown [6:01]
Boredom kills most people’s dreams, but you can use boredom to achieve greatness [8:31]
Tom discusses meditation, why he meditates, and how it affects him biologically [10:38]
Tom talks about what it really means to be a CEO and how to lead people [15:33]
Tom explains why you need an optimistic, solution-oriented mindset [17:59]
Why you need to have absolute clarity on your goals [20:54]
Why you need to go out and fail, learn from it, and still go all in next time [26:11]
Tom discusses anxiety and how to deal with it [29:15]
How to make the most of the lockdown [30:05]
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On this episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu, Devon Harris explains exactly what he means by his mantra, “Keep on Pushing”. He talks about his life growing up in Kingston, the lessons he learned from his grandmother, the reasons why he is so passionate about education, and the power of dreams and visualization.
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SHOW NOTES:
A positive attitude will carry you farther than a heart filled with rage at injustice [0:34]
Devon explains how he saw Olympians as average people with extraordinary dreams [2:00]
Devon’s grandmother’s greatest ambition for him was that he would learn to read [4:23]
You can’t allow yourself to settle [5:30] Devon explains what it means to have a “Keep on Pushing” attitude [6:59]
When Devon competes he is a totally different person [8:02]
Devon advocates living a fulfilled life, a rounded life but he is also absolutely driven [10:41]
Devon talks about how important his family is to him [14:27]
Dreaming is the starting point of all achievement [18:09]
Education gives you confidence, opens doors, and lets you see opportunities [19:27]
Devon explains what it means to walk your own path [21:29]
Why you have to create a new story that you become a character in [22:37]
Devon talks about how he deals with fear [25:03]
Devon has used visualization before he knew what visualization was [28:02]
You can’t quit on the goal, but you sometimes have to quit on the strategy [31:09]
Devon describes the core values he tries to instill in his kids [32:59]
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Are You Ready for EXTRA Impact?
If you’re ready to find true fulfillment, strengthen your focus, and ignite your true potential, the Impact Theory subscription was created just for you.
Want to transform your health, sharpen your mindset, improve your relationship, or conquer the business world? This is your epicenter of greatness.
This is not for the faint of heart. This is for those who dare to learn obsessively, every day, day after day.
Subscription Benefits:
- Unlock the gates to a treasure trove of wisdom from inspiring guests like Andrew Huberman, Mel Robbins, Hal Elrod, Matthew McConaughey, and many, many, more
- New episodes delivered ad-free
- Exclusive access to Tom’s AMAs, keynote speeches, and suggestions from his personal reading list
- You’ll also get access to an 5 additional podcasts with hundreds of archived Impact Theory episodes, meticulously curated into themed playlists covering health, mindset, business, relationships, and more:
- Legendary Mindset: Mindset & Self-Improvement
- Money Mindset: Business & Finance
- Relationship Theory: Relationships
- Health Theory: Mental & Physical Health
- Power Ups: Weekly Doses of Short Motivational Quotes
Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3PCvJaz
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