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The POWER of NOW | Transform Every Moment in 23 Seonds! | Eric Thomas

20 Mar 2023 · 0 min

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In this brief motivational monologue, Eric Thomas shares the recent deaths of his two grandmothers—one at 93 and the other at 90—realizing how quickly life can end. He reflects on having spent 51 years with them and acknowledges that his own time is finite. From this personal loss, he draws a powerful lesson: life is short, so there is no room for distractions. He urges listeners to focus solely on what truly matters and to take immediate, decisive action to pursue those priorities.

Man, my grandmother died at 93, and a month later my other grandmother died at 90. I didn't realize how quick life was. I'm like, yo, my grandmother was 93. I spent 51 years with them. They're gone. It's over. I will never be able to talk to my grandmother again, and I'm next. So because life is short, I don't have time to focus on what's not. I've got to focus on what is, then get up and go get it.