Talents & Abilities for Health, Wealth & Happiness

1 Sept 2010 · 1 min

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In this motivational monologue, the speaker asserts that talents and abilities are the only truly durable, tangible assets a person possesses, unlike material possessions, money, or relationships which can be lost. While talents can become rusty or be surrendered, they remain under the individual's control as long as they stay healthy. The speaker urges listeners to focus on developing and maintaining their talents and abilities, emphasizing that these skills enable the creation of material, emotional, and spiritual wealth, and may ultimately be the sole resources one can rely on.

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Oh! Talents and abilities are your only true tangible assets. They absolutely are. Almost everything else can be taken away from you. Absolutely. And what do we think of as tangible assets? The property we have, the money we have. Those types of things. Now we're talking about material there. In emotional, it may be your friendships, it may be relationships. You see, all of these different things can be taken away, alright? Your talents and abilities, they can't be taken away. They can be surrendered. You can let them, you can let them get rusty, you see, but you have complete control of your talents and abilities, provided you're healthy. There are some exceptions, but that's it. Focus on developing those talents and abilities, and you're constantly building your assets. You can create material, emotional, and spiritual wealth from your talents and abilities. And in fact, sometimes that's all you're gonna have to work with.