Episode 320 - Motivation U - Taylor Swift - “When something doesn’t work out…”

Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:10):
Hey, time time to time and tom and time again.
A second motivation you motivation you Hi, how you doing?
How you been? And is me? And is I You're
beard marathon?

Speaker 2 (00:18):
Or in this.

Speaker 1 (00:20):
Bye? God my gosh. It's motivation you, Hi? How you doing?
How you have been? I found this cool little audio
clip just for you, just for you. I heard this
audio clip, I thought of you, and I'm like, h,
I gotta share this with you. I gotta share this
with you. So here it is right here. It's Taylor Swift.
It's Taylor Swift, and she's got this great little just

(00:41):
nugget of something to think about and to inspire and
to motivate. When something doesn't go right in your life,
don't worry, because well, I'll let her talk about it.
We'll talk on the other side.

Speaker 2 (00:56):
We go through something that doesn't work out, whether it's
a personal life or in our friendships or in our
career path, we oftentimes look at it as this like
major setback, like we've taken a step back. But actually
I found that so many of those instances in my
life have based on how you respond to it can
catapult you forward in growth, in wisdom, in perspective, and

(01:20):
I think those are the things that I've tried to
like find to be the most attainable qualities in the
most aspirational qualities in growing up is like can you
react to certain situations in a way that benefits you
and the people around you? And essentially like acquire wisdom
because of it?

Speaker 1 (01:39):
Guys, what you think? What do you think? That was?
Taylor Swift v Taylor Swift one of the most successful
people in the world. Tailor Swift And a secret that
most successful people will tell you. That all successful people
will tell you if they'll share the secret with you,
that failure is a good thing. Failing is a good thing. Failure,

(02:00):
failing when you're trying to achieve a thing is a
good thing. It is not the oh my gosh, I failed,
It's over. It's over. It's over. No, no, no, no no.
If you failed, if you stumbled and fell, it's a
good thing as long as you're willing to learn the
lesson that it tried to teach you. If you learn
the lesson it tried to teach you, it will make

(02:21):
you stronger, better, and more successful. It could be the catalyst,
It could be the catapults to get you to the
next level. That's what most successful people, all successful people
will tell you is a secret to their success. When
they tried to achieve the thing, when they failed, when
they stumbled, when they fell, they learned the lesson that
it tried to teach them. They didn't just bury their

(02:43):
head in the sand and hands against the head and
the face rubbing and the crying and the oh, it's over,
it's over, it's over. It's like, No, what did that
thing try to teach me? What when I was trying
to achieve that thing, when I was trying to beat
that challenge, when I was trying to overcome and achieve
my dream? What did my stumble and fall teach me

(03:05):
about the path I was trying to go down to
achieve the thing That is a secret to success, learning
the lesson failure tried to teach you, guys, I'm the
beer baron thonder. This is motivation. You talked to y'all
real soon.