Trent Shelton on Turning your PAIN into YOUR POWER
EmpowerHER
English - August 15, 2019 07:30 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 1.5K ratingsCareers Business author entrepreneur fear inspiration motivation beachbody blogger bossbabe businesstips ceo Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In this episode:
Finding your PLACE vs your purpose
Being resilient through failure
How your environment impacts you
Focusing on the why instead of the how to
Trent Shelton is a former NFL wide receiver that is now considered one of the most impactful speakers of this generation. He reaches over 60 million people weekly through hard hitting videos and unprecedented engagement.
He's based in Fort Worth, Texas with his wife and two children, and connects with people all over the world through his speaking engagements. He is also the author of the book, The Greatest You, and the president of a non-profit organization called RehabTime.
Trent is really on a mission to help people become the best possible versions of themselves and I cannot wait to share this interview with you today.
I love his content & the tangible honest TOOLS he gives in his book to help you go find your actual purpose or place in life. In this episode we talk about our environments & how they impact us, we talk about pain & fear & figuring out what that calling is for you. You are going to LOVE it & I can’t wait to hear about all of your takeaways when you tag us on Instagram ;)
“It all starts with you. It all starts with a choice. Choice isn’t enough to change your life but choice is the first step towards changing your life.”
PUMP-UP JAM:
Make the World Respect Your Greatness by Trent Shelton
Middle Child by J. Cole
Quotes:
“If I’m in a negative mindset where I’m like, I can’t do this, I will go prove myself wrong. Or if I’m in a great mindset where I’m like, I can do this, I’m trying to prove myself right.”
“I want to be the best version of myself, not just for me, but for the people that need me to be.”
“When you look at yourself and say, I am purpose, you literally can take your life into anything, any job, any position, anything, and allow your life to be used to better that situation.”
“You’ll never fix what you’re not willing to face.”
“It’s selfish for you not to give your story to the world.”
Resources:
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