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The Journey to Relentless Optimism - Different Hunger
Matt Kohn · 3:03 · 2017-05-17
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Optimism is one of the most effective weapons to any entrepreneur's arsenal. It takes time, practice and perseverance, but training your mindset to be relentlessly optimistic and constantly grateful allows for a truly infinite source of motivation. * Join us in paradise, SUBSCRIBE for daily videos from Different Hunger: http://bit.ly/SUBSCRIBE-YT MORE DIFFERENT HUNGER Facebook group: http://differenthunger.com/fbgroup YouTube channel: http://bit.ly/SUBSCRIBE-YT Website: http://differenthunger.com Facebook: http://facebook.com/differenthunger Founder’s Instagram http://instagram.com/matt.kohn Founder’s Snapchat http://differenthunger.com/snapchat
Transcript
I don't really have a reason to be stressed out right now because life is [ __ ] great I mean just over a year ago I was working a desk job and just I daydreamed about what I'm doing right now I daydream about the life that I'm living and every day I wake up and I'm so thankful to be
where I'm at I mean it's literally I wake up every day I'm kind of blown away at how fortunate and blessed I am and I mean it's impossible to have those feelings and not be motivated to do more work and to create more impact and just use that positive positivity to impact other people so yeah I love
life right now Columbia is amazing Madine is amazing and I really have no complaints and you know again I'm human like anybody else and I get pissed off I get stressed out I get frustrated but really those feelings don't really linger too long for me because again of all the reasons that I just mentioned you know I
have so much to be thankful for it's so much to be grateful for there's really just no place for negative energy and feeling down and being stressed because you know the corny cliche too too blessed to be stressed I mean that's that's reality but you know again day to day there's stress there's client projects that that blow
up there's internal team deadlines that get missed there's you know the [ __ ] that goes down I mean that's the life of an entrepreneur but how you react to those situations are how you're able to either crash and burn or rise to the top and again I'd like to think that my optimism has really helped me get to
where I'm at right now and I hope that it will continue to bring me to other places so so yeah and it's you know if anyone listening is is feeling stressed out it's feeling down it's feeling frustrated I mean you really just have to train your mind to eliminate those sorts of thoughts and just get really objective
and rational with those thoughts you know if you're stressed out isolate the reason that you're stressed out because a lot of times and this was something that I struggled with early on was I would be overwhelmed with negative emotion but because I wasn't able to identify the specific reason for that negativity I wasn't able to overcome it
so whenever you have those sorts of negative emotions those negative feelings be very very specific with yourself and I will train you to identify what the sources are of that uncomfort and then you can work from there to eliminate that
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