Donald Burns on why mindset is the dividing line between people. He argues that alignment and authenticity matter more than external circumstances, and that personal change starts inside you, not anywhere else.
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What's a quote you live by? Gosh, I'm going to bring it back to something that you elevated me on from trc. But I really believe that your mindset separates you from the rest. You know, your daily world, personally, professionally is shaped by your mindset. And I reiterate this to my son all the time because it is so important for me to raise a son that succeeds his parents and does better than us. But you have to do that with a strong mindset, right? And it takes really a lot of effort to operate from like strength, clarity and alignment. And I don't think many people that you meet or enter a room with can be congruent on those things. And I committed a life, especially post divorce, to like near radical, like authenticity of wanting to be like congruent in my in world and in our inner and outward world. And with that, the outcome is a strong mindset, which I'm like, praise be to God, because it has been a lot of prayers and like daily grind. It takes a lot of effort to be an aligned and congruent FR person. You know, people say like, oh, I want to lose weight or I want to do this and I need this. No, how about you just get aligned with yourself and everything else will take place. You know, that's so true. It all starts with you. It all starts with you. Again, it all starts with you.