Moment 29 - How To Fearlessly Pursue Your Dreams: Ben Williams

Uh I've got a very good friend of mine who I know won't mind me saying this because we talk about it openly. um who is going through tough times at the moment. He sounds very, very similar to the guy that you described, who was having those negative thoughts and was looking for purpose in life. And I'm almost searching for the advice to give him. I think that's why I'm asking you the question. 'Cause he is that guy that sat in his co car looking up at the sky, wondering what's the point in living. What is it that takes you from that place to putting the short on and saying, Do you know what?

I'm gonna do something for me for once. I'm gonna help myself. No one else is gonna get me out of this situation but me. That bit there feels like the hardest mountain to climb. Hm. Uh I guess for you it was that sense of purpose and prestige and that was you know, this had been your childhood dream or like

Uh, there's also this quote I sometimes ponder on, which is change happens when the pain of staying the same becomes greater than the pain of making a change. Mm. Like when life becomes sucks so much that it would ease it would be it would suck less to go and be beasted. Yeah. Yeah. You've got to want something. That's what I

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