Absolute Motivation - THE COST OF SUCCESS - One Of The MOST Motivational Speeches EVER Made

Episode Date: November 3, 2025

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who determines when it's up for you. When we're saying this cannot be accomplished, this cannot be done, then we are shortchanging ourselves. And look, I'll be the first one to tell you. There were a lot of days who I did not want to get out of bed. And I guarantee you, if I asked the question here, if everybody is excited to get out of bed every single day, if I saw a hand, I'm going to blatantly call you a liar.

But if you have those little small goals, those little small things that get you excited, When you don't want to, it's going to make it even better and even easier at the end. It's going to make it so much easier. And I think if you look at the greats in anything in any walk of life, the greats do things when they don't always want to. And that's the separation. You don't seem to understand.

Your success is not a matter of chance. It is not a matter of if you are skilled enough or strong enough or even brave enough. Let me ask you a question. Where exactly do you think this vision you have for your future comes from? Not only that, but the desire to go and pursue this vision, do you truly think that something so pure could just stumble its way into existence? I don't think you do. In fact, I know that you feel otherwise.

This relationship that you have with this vision for a better you, a better life that fulfills you, is intimate. That raw feeling, nothing so pure. ever be a total accident. Every single morning when you wake up, you repeat to yourself in every day, in every way, I'm getting better and better. And every day, in every way, I'm getting better and better. You have to consciously reprogram your subconscious mind to decode and deconstruct the

self-limiting beliefs, the self-doubts, the ideas and the opinions of other people that have negatively impacted you and have held you down your whole life. If not you, then who, bro? I'll tell you what your problem is, bro. You don't think highly enough of yourself. you don't really believe you're capable to do it. Well, there's a million other motherfuckers that wish they could have your spot.

And yet you're taking yours for granted. I'll ask you again. If not you, then who? Nobody, bro. Nobody. Take care. Every single great thing that's ever been created in the history of the world

was created by a human being. And guess what you are. You are a human being. just like them. You have access to more information, to more skill set, to faster learning than anybody who has ever existed before you in the history of Earth. So what is it about you that makes you incapable compared to everybody else? And I'm going to give you the answer. The answer is nothing. The answer is the belief in your ability to achieve and become things that nobody you have ever seen in your own universe has done. And that is our limiting

belief. But the only way for you to continue to evolve and really step into everything that is meant for you, you have to be willing to embrace the discomfort of something that you have to. You have to be willing to embrace the discomfort of leaving what's known. But understand that those feelings and those emotions aren't because you can't do it. It's a lot. It's a lot of because you're stepping into something that is not the norm and that is going to bring you feelings of discomfort that's going to bring you sometimes frustration and a lack of clarity right and sometimes feelings of anxiety and like I don't know trust it all those emotions are just signs that you're stepping out of your

comfort zone into something new that isn't known and that is very uncomfortable but it's a part of the process it's a part of shifting into a more aligned authentic diversion yourself the human brain cannot comprehend the negative. It is incapable. Can't tell the human brain not to do something, right? And so what happens is we very often reinforce things when we put things in the negative, right? I can't get apart. I can't do this. Versus I'm going to keep doing this. I'm going to keep doing this. I'm going to keep doing this. Right? It's the same thing for you. If you focus on the obstacles all you will see is obstacles if you focus on the path

through the trees all you will see is path through the trees it's your choice how you choose to perceive your own career it's literally perspective if you give your all every day your gifts will make room for you and it's like having a knowingness that things are going to be fine and then there's the next level which is you start to know who you are you're not trying to prove it to yourself or other people it's a difference between what I would call push motivation and pull pushes, I'm going to make this happen. And it takes tremendous willpower.

And I know you have plenty of willpower. I do as well, but there's a limit to willpower. But there's no limit to pull. Pull is when there's something magnificent that you want to serve, something that you've got an obsession for. You don't lose that energy. You don't lose those components. And you're able to laugh and enjoy along the way.

The fear is never reaching your potential. That always falling short, always quitting before you're done, always procrastinating, always not doing the right thing, and then one day you're an old man, and you look back and go, God, I could have been great. Life has a way of pulling you in every direction. We're told to fight, to push,

to hustle for control over every detail, as if that's the only way to create the life we want. We cling to plans, to expectations, to the idea that if we just hold on tight enough, everything will go our way. But here's the truth. Life doesn't work like that. No matter how much you plan, no matter how hard you fight,

there will always be things you can't control. And the more you resist, the harder life pushes back. What if, instead of fighting against life, you surrendered to it. Not in defeat, not in apathy, but in trust. Trust that even when things don't go the way you are, imagined, they can still go the way they're meant to. When you stop resisting, when you let go of the illusion of control, you find something unexpected. You find peace. You find clarity. You find freedom. The illusion of control. We're taught to believe that control equals safety, that if we just

plan hard enough, prepare long enough, and hold on tight enough. We can avoid pain, failure, uncertainty. But control is a myth. You can't control how other people act. You can't control what the world throws at you. You can't control the unexpected twists and turns that life will inevitably bring. What you can control is how you respond. Your mindset. your actions, your ability to adapt. When you stop trying to control the uncontrollable, you free yourself from the anxiety, the frustration, the constant battle against reality. You shift your focus to what really matters, your growth, your resilience,

your ability to create meaning no matter the circumstances. What does surrender really mean? Surrender doesn't mean giving up. It doesn't mean you stop trying, stop caring, stop caring. caring or stop putting in the effort. Surrender means releasing your grip on what you can't control. It means letting go of the need for life to look a certain way, and trusting that even if it doesn't, you'll still be okay.

It's about flowing with life instead of fighting against it, about understanding that the storm you're in isn't trying to destroy you, it's trying to shape you. And when you stop resisting, you give yourself the chance to grow. Resistance is exhausting. It's the mental battle we fight every time life doesn't go the way we planned. It's the frustration, the anger, the endless cycle of, why is this happening to me? Letting go of resistance doesn't mean you stop caring. It means you stop wasting energy on things you can't change.

It means accepting what is, so you can focus on what you can do next. Ask yourself, what am I holding on to that's keeping me stuck? What would happen if I let it go? One of the hardest things to do is to fully accept where you are right now, especially if it's not where you want to be. But acceptance isn't about settling. It's about recognizing the reality of your situation, so you can move forward with clarity and purpose.

When you accept the present moment, you stop fighting against reality. You stop wishing things were different, and start working with what you have. And in that acceptance, you find the freedom to take meaningful action. Surrender isn't about passivity. It's about focusing your energy where it matters. You can't control what happens to you, but you can control how you respond. You can choose to grow, to adapt, to create something beautiful out of the chaos.

Instead of wasting energy on what's out of your hands, ask yourself, what's one thing I can do right now to move forward? Even the smallest step can create momentum. Life doesn't always make sense in the moment. Sometimes it feels unfair. Sometimes it feels chaotic. But when you look back, you realize that the things that felt like detours were actually leading you to where you were meant to be.

Trusting the process doesn't mean you won't face challenges. It doesn't mean everything will go smoothly. It means believing that no matter what happens, You'll find a way to grow, to learn, to create meaning from it. It means trusting yourself, your strength, your resilience, your ability to adapt. When you stop trying to control everything, you find peace. Not because life gets easier, but because you're no longer wasting energy on battles you can't win. Letting go is freeing.

It allows you to stop carrying the weight of things you were never meant to hold. It allows you to redirect your energy toward what truly matters, your growth, your purpose, your ability to live fully in the moment. Here's the paradox. The moment you let go of control, you gain it. Not control over life, but control over yourself. Control over your mindset, your emotions, your ability to move forward no matter what. Surrender doesn't mean giving up your power. It means taking it back.

It means choosing to live fully, even in the face of uncertainty. It means finding freedom, not in controlling life, but in trusting it. The tighter you hold on, the more life slips through your fingers. But when you let go, when you stop fighting, stop resisting, stop trying to control the uncontrollable, you give yourself the chance to truly live. You find freedom in surrender. So, take a deep breath. Release the weight you've been carrying.

Trust yourself. Trust the process. And watch as the world opens up in ways you never imagined. Let go and live.