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You were made to overcome difficulties, adversity, and problems —it's in your DNA. What is the Heart of Every Story but a battle to fight, an obstacle to overcome, or a problem to solve. What if your Biggest Problem is Your Greatest Opportunity? Andrea's shares the third key that persuaded her to stop avoiding problems and complaining about them and learn to grow beyond them and use them as stepping stones and spring boards. Learn to bookmark the future and hear Andrea's story of how she used this strategy in a health crisis and overcame an illness that doctors said that she would live with the rest of her life. Learn to be an overcomer. Create a meaningful life. Become a history maker & leave a legacy.
Discover how Problem Solvers Become History Makers and World Changers. Learn how "Your Biggest Problem is Your Greatest Opportunity." Hear the stories of Nelson Mandella, Harriet Tubman, and Sylvester Stallone and how they overcame great difficulty and obstacles to leave their mark on the world. Transform your life by going from survival to thrival. Go from surviving to thriving in all areas of your life: financial, relational, emotional, physical, and spiritual. Hear Andrea's personal stories of transformation and how she changed her thinking and changed her life. Find fuel for your story and your journey. Create a meaningful life and leave your mark on the world.
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You can transform the problems in your life into opportunities. Discover 3 different rewards for solving problems and how you can increase the financial rewards in your life (among other things). Discover the value of solving bigger and harder problems. Hear Andrea's story of how the financial reward in her life was increased multiple times by 10x when she got a radically different perspective and began to solve bigger and harder problems people around her.
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Despite the romantic views of winning battles and overcoming obstacles most people find themselves first ignoring, complaining or running from their problems for as long as possible. Yet, Problems are the Breakfast of Champions and we all know that nothing in life is successfully learned without difficulty or challenge. And, more often than not it will cost us the proverbial blood, sweat, and tears. But, Problems surround us from the day we are born until the day we die. If you want to live the life you were made for and be the hero of your own story that is better than any Blockbuster movie or Bestselling Novel you must learn to eat problems for breakfast. Andrea shares how this paradigm changed her life and how this message has become her life message.
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Beginner's Mind is the concept that details that when you take on a new experience or project or job that you will face many new challenges and things which can be awkward, overwhelming, and frustrating. It is especially hard to become a beginner again or have a Beginner's Mind after being successful in other areas of life. There is a steep learning curve being a beginner and it can be very hard and take a lot of humility to learn the new technical and practical skills needed for a new venture. It is important to be kind to yourself, embrace the discombobulation of being a beginner and press on to keep learning.
The word “No” is one of the most highly charged words in the English language. It is difficult for many people to say. And, destructive when used carelessly. No, other word has the power to protect you or those you care about and give you the ability to stand for what you believe. But, you must learn to say it more to yourself and to others if you are going to learn to thrive. Say no to stress and fatigue, and say yes to richer relationships, a healthier lifestyle, and more peace.
David and Goliath The Sequel is the untold story about David’s life that helped Andrea to learn that “Your Biggest Problem is Your Greatest Opportunity, a lesson that transformed her life. Whether you believe the Bible is full of true stories or a didactic myth there is a timeless lesson about overcoming difficulties and persevering in the face of obstacles. Discover how David turned one of the worst situations of his life into a springboard that launched him from Survival to Thrival.
00:00 David and Goliath: The Sequel
Grit and Perseverance are vital if you are looking to bring transformation in your life. As Angela Duckworth says in her book Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance, “consistency of effort over the long run is everything.” If you want to go from Survival to Thrival or from surviving to thriving in any area of your life you must increase your capacity to stick through difficult things and not quit when the going gets hard. Learn how to dig deeper and how to presses through your discomfort, fears, failures, and push through to success.
The First Step is the Hardest when you go from Survival to Thrival. Learn how to go from surviving to thriving in all areas of life. Get off the path of least resistance and invest the time, energy, and effort to transform your life and experience change. Success in life doesn’t come by making goals but making systems and creating habits. Harness the power of compounding effort and increase your self discipline by creating a mini habit and take the first baby step toward becoming the person you dreamed of and always wanted to be.
00:00 The First Step is the Hardest
How can you go from motivation to discipline? Discover the key of mini habits. Learn to keep a commitment to yourself. Discover the compounding power of effort in your life and the compounding effect of discipline. Become a more disciplined person by going back to the basics and taking baby steps to make change in your life and bring transformation.
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