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December 9, 2024 4 mins
Les Brown gives a few words on dealing with the current pressures we are living in today.

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(00:06):
You have something special, you havegreatness in you. Hello, this is
less brow. I want to havea conversation with you. I was at
Cancer Centers of America and my daughter, Owner was there with me, and
doctor Tahave, the top oncologist,looked at me and said, mister Brown,

(00:29):
yeah, fourth stage cancer. Areyou aware? I say yes,
And I remember my daughter who wasseated to my right, her eyes filled
with tears, and she was thereto give me support, to be strong
for me. And people ask meconstantly, how can you motivate and inspire

(00:55):
people when death is constantly breathing downyour neck and you're dealing with pain?
How how do you do it?Want to I want to talk to you
about that because we're living at atime where we have never been before.

(01:15):
Businesses are closing, people are losingtheir jobs, don't have a clue on
how they're going to pay the billsthat are stacking up, and at the
same time told that we're a lockdown, you can't come out of the house.
How do you keep it together inthe midst of that kind of stone?

(01:40):
And I want to share this withyou. You don't know enough about
yourself to be a cynic. Youare stronger than you realize the reminder of
the to play lion king and there'sa lion in their symbol. You are
more than that which you have become. And there are some things in life

(02:04):
I have come to know at seventyfive that happened for you rather than happened
to you. We're in a crisis, and crises in the Chinese language,
as we all aware of, itmeans danger, but it also means opportunity.

(02:24):
An opportunity to focus our minds onwhat we want to do next with
our lives. An opportunity to seeourselves has what we're going through right now,
don't just go through it, growthrough it. An opportunity to develop

(02:46):
some new skills, to rethink ourlives, to deepen some relationships, an
opportunity to reinvent ourselves, an opportunityto go within. Seek you first,
the Kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things, peace of
mind, good relationships, prosperity,All these things will be added unto you.

(03:20):
You have something special. You havegreatness in you. Greater is he
that's in you than he that's inthe world. We're taught here never believe
you, nor forsake you. Youhave something special. You are special.

(03:43):
You're a masterpiece because you're a peaceof the master. Yes you are,
Yes you are. You have somethingspecial, you have greatness in you.

(04:10):
That's my story that I'm sticking tohim. You are listening to less Brown
Greatness Radio, positive and motivational contentcurated by the legendary Less Brown
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