Monday, June 03, 2024

Learn To Act As If NOTHING Hurts You - Dr Myles Munroe Motivational Speech (Kumekucha video summary)


00:00:00 Life is full of challenges setbacks and obstacles that can leave us feeling hurt discouraged and defeated. But what if I told you that there's a powerful mindset shift that can help you overcome any adversity and achieve your dreams? It's the art of acting as if nothing hurts you and it's a skill that anyone can Master with practice and determination. 

Imagine a world where you could face any challenge with unwavering confidence and resilience where no matter what life throws at you you remain unshakable. In

00:00:32 your pursuit of success and happiness That's The Power of learning to act as if nothing hurts you. You see the truth is that we all experience pain and hardship in life it's an inevitable part of the human experience. But it's how we choose to respond to that pain that determines our ultimate success and fulfillment. Most people allow their pain to control them they let their setbacks and failures Define them and they give up on their dreams at the first sign of adversity. But the most successful and

00:01:09 resilient people in the world have learned to do the opposite they've learned to act as if nothing hurts them no matter how much pain they may be experiencing on the inside. Think about when you're pursuing a big goal or dream. There will always be obstacles and challenges that arise. There will always be people who doubt you, criticize you or try to hold you back. There will always be moments of fear uncertainty and self-doubt but if you can learn to act as if none of that matters. If you can learn to push through the pain and keep moving

00:01:48 forward no matter what. Then nothing can stop you from achieving your dreams. It's like the old saying; fake it until you make it. Even if you don't feel confident or resilient on the inside. If you can learn to act as if you are eventually that confidence and resilience will become a reality. So how do you develop this mindset? How do you learn to act as if nothing hurts you even in the face of adversity and pain? 

So, the first step is to recognize that pain is temporary no matter how much you may be hurting in

00:02:26 the moment that pain will eventually pass. It may take time, and it may require effort and perseverance on your part. But ultimately all pain is fleeting. Think about a time in your life when you experienced a significant setback or failure. At the time it probably felt like the end of the world. You may have felt like giving up like you would never be able to recover or move forward. But look at you now. You survived that setback and you're still standing. You may even be stronger and wiser because of it. That's the power. Recognizing that

00:03:10 pain is temporary. It allows you to keep moving forward even when things get tough. 

Second step is to focus on your goals, not your pain. When you're pursuing a big dream or goal it's easy to get distracted by the obstacles and challenges that arise along the way. But if you can learn to keep your eye on the prize, to stay focused on your ultimate destination, no matter what. Then those obstacles will start to fade into the background. Think about a marathon runner. They don't focus on the pain in their legs or the fatigue in

00:03:50 their body. They focus on the Finish Line. They visualize themselves Crossing that line feeling the rush of accomplishment and pride that comes with completing such a Monumental feat. The same is true for you and your goals. When you're facing a setback or challenge don't focus on the pain or discomfort you're experiencing in the moment. Instead focus on your ultimate destination. Visualize yourself achieving your dreams and let that Vision carry you through the tough times. 

The third step is to develop a growth mindset a

00:04:29 growth mindset is the belief that your abilities and intelligence can be developed and improved through hard work and dedication. It's the opposite of a fixed mindset which believes that your abilities are set in stone and cannot be changed. When you have a growth mindset, you view setbacks and failures as opportunities for learning and growth rather than as permanent reflections of your worth or ability. You understand that success is not about being perfect but about continuous improving and evolving. Think

00:05:02 about a child learning to ride a bike they don't expect to be perfect on their first try. They know that they will fall down get scratched up and feel frustrated at times. But they also know that with practice and persistence they will eventually Master the skill of riding a bike. The same is true for you and your goals when you approach challenges with a growth mindset. You understand that setbacks and failures are simply part of the learning process. You don't let them Define you or hold you back. Instead you

00:05:37 use them as for growth and Improvement. 

The fourth step is to surround yourself with positive influences. The people you spend time with have a huge impact on your mindset and outlook on life. If you're constantly surrounded by negative pessimistic people who are quick to point out your flaws and limitations, it will be much harder to maintain a resilient unshakeable mindset. On the other hand if you surround yourself with positive, supportive people who believe in you and your dreams, you'll find it much

00:06:16 easier to stay focused and motivated. Even in the face of adversity. Think about the people in your life who inspire you and lift you up. The People Who Make You Feel Like Anything is Possible. And who support you through thick and thin. Those are the people you want to spend your time with. Seek out mentors, friends and colleagues who share your values and your vision. Surround yourself with people who will challenge you to be your best self and who will be there to pick you up when you fall. 

The fifth and final step is to

00:06:55 practice gratitude when you're facing a setback or challenge. It can be easy to get caught up in negative emotions like anger, frustration and self-pity. But if you can learn to shift your focus to gratitude you'll find that those negative emotions start to lose their power. Think about all the things in your life that you're grateful for, no matter how small. Maybe it's a supportive friend or family member a roof over your head or simply the fact that you woke up this morning with the air in your

00:07:33 lungs. When you focus on gratitude you shift your mindset from one of lack and limitation to one of abundance and possibility. You start to see the good in every situation even the challenging ones. And that positive mindset can carry you through even the toughest of times. 

So there you have it. The five steps to learning to act as if nothing hurts you. Recognize that pain is temporary. Focus on your goals. Develop a growth mindset. Surround yourself with positive influences. And practice gratitude. 

but here's the thing, this

00:08:13 mindset shift doesn't happen overnight. It takes practice, patience and persistence. You may have days where you feel like giving up. Where the pain feels too overwhelming to Bear. But if you can stay committed to these five steps, if you can keep pushing forward even when it's hard. You will develop the resilience and mental toughness to overcome any obstacle. And the rewards of this mindset shift when you act as if nothing hurts you, is that you become Unstoppable. You become the kind of person who can face any challenge with confidence and Grace. A person who

00:08:51 can pursue your dreams with unwavering determination and focus. You become the kind of person who inspires others with your resilience and strength. The kind of person who leaves a legacy of positivity and impact on the world. 

So I challenge you today to start practicing these five steps. Start small and build up over time. Remember that progress is more important than Perfection and that every small step you take towards a more resilient mindset is a step in the right direction. And most importantly remember

00:09:28 that you are stronger than you know. You have the power within you to overcome any obstacle to achieve any dream and to live a life of purpose and fulfillment. 

So act as if nothing hurts you. Act as if you are unshakable, unbreakable and unstoppable because the truth is you are. You have everything you need within you to create the life you want and deserve. It won't be easy but it will be worth it. Every setback, every challenge, every moment of pain and discomfort it's all part of the journey towards becoming the

00:10:07 best version of yourself. So embrace the journey, embrace the challenges, embrace the pain and most importantly embrace the power within you to overcome it all and emerge stronger wiser and more resilient than ever. 

Before you got this, you were still capable of amazing things, and when you learn to act as if nothing hurts you there's no limit to what you can achieve. 

Let me share with you a personal story that illustrates the power of acting as if nothing hurts you. 

When I was younger, I had a dream of becoming a successful

00:10:46 entrepreneur. I had big ideas and a lot of passion but I also faced a lot of setbacks and rejections along the way there were times when I felt like giving up. When the pain of failure felt too heavy to bear I refused to let that pain define me. I refused to let it hold me back from pursuing my dreams. Instead I learnt to act as if nothing could hurt me. I learned to push through the pain and keep moving forward, no matter what. And you know what? Every time I faced the setback I used it as fuel for my fire.

00:11:27 Every time someone told me I couldn't do something I used it as motivation to prove them wrong. And slowly but surely I started to see progress. I started to see my dreams becoming a reality. It wasn't easy and there are plenty of moments when I wanted to give up. But I kept pushing forward, kept acting as if nothing could stop me and eventually I achieved the success I had always dreamed of. 

But here's the thing my story is not unique. Countless successful people throughout history have faced setbacks and failures on their way to the

00:12:06 top. The difference between those who achieve their dreams and those who don't is often simply a matter of mindset. Like Thomas Edison for example, he famously said I have not failed I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work. Edison understood that failure was simply a part of the process and that every setback was an opportunity to learn and grow. Or look at Oprah Winfrey who faced countless challenges and setbacks on her way to becoming one of the most successful and influential people in the world. She once said; turn your wounds

00:12:43 into wisdom. Oprah understood that pain in and adversity could be transformed into strength and resilience if you approach them with the right mindset. The point is success is not about avoiding pain or setbacks it's about learning to use them to your advantage it's about developing the mental toughness and resilience to keep moving forward no matter what. And the good news is this is a skill that anyone can learn. It doesn't matter where you come from, what your background is or what challenges you faced in the past. If you're willing to

00:13:20 put in the work and develop the right mindset you can achieve anything you set your mind to. But it starts with a decision. It starts with a commitment to yourself in your dreams. It starts with a willingness to act as if nothing can hurt you even when the pain feels overwhelming. So I want to leave you with a challenge today. I want you to think about a dream or goal that you've been putting off. Something that you've been afraid to pursue because of the potential for failure or setbacks and I want you to commit right

00:13:57 now to taking one small step towards that dream. It doesn't have to be a big step. Just something that moves you in the right direction. Maybe it's sending an email to someone you admire asking for advice or mentorship. Maybe it's signing up for a class or Workshop that will help you develop a new skill. Maybe it's simply setting aside 30 minutes a day to work on your passion project. 

Whatever it is I want you to commit to taking that step no matter how small it may seem and then I want you to keep taking steps day after day week after

00:14:37 week month after month. It won't be easy and there will be times when you want to give up but if you can learn to act as if nothing hurts you. If you can learn to push through the pain and keep moving forward, I promise you that you will achieve things you never thought possible you will develop a resilience and mental toughness that will serve you in every area of your life. You will become the kind of person who inspires others with your strength and determination and most importantly you will create a life that is true to your

00:15:12 deepest values and aspirations. So don't waste a single day. Don't let fear, self-doubt hold you back any longer. Commit to taking that first step towards your dreams and then keep taking steps no matter what pain is temporary but regret is forever. Don't let the fear of pain keep you from living the life you were meant to live. Embrace the challenges, embrace the setbacks and use them as fuel for your fire. And always always remember that you are stronger than you know. You have the power within you to overcome any

00:15:53 obstacle, to achieve any dream, and to live a life of purpose and fulfillment. So act as if nothing hurts you. Act as if you're unshakable, unbreakable, and unstoppable. Because the truth is you are. You have everything you need within you to create the life you want and deserve. It's not about perfection. It's about progress. It's not about avoiding pain. It's about using it to grow and evolve. And it's not about reaching some mythical destination. It's about falling in love with the journey itself so fall in love with the

00:16:33 process, fall in love with the challenges and the setback and the moments of triumphant growth. Fall in love with the person you're becoming day by day step by step. And most importantly never ever give up on yourself. Never let anyone else's doubts or limitations Define what's possible for you. Never let the pain of the past keep you from the joy of the present and the promise of the future. You are here for a reason you have a unique purpose and contribution to make to the world. And when you learn to act as if

00:17:10 nothing hurts you... when you learn to push through the pain and keep moving forward... there's no limit to what you can achieve. 

So go out there and make it happen. Take that first step and then keep taking steps day after day. Week after week, month after month. And never ever stop believing in yourself and your dreams. Because the world needs you. The world needs your passion, your creativity, your resilience and your strength. The world needs you to step up and be the hero of your own story. 

So be that hero, be the person you know you are capable of

00:17:49 becoming. And never ever let anything or anyone stand in the way of your greatness. 

Thank you for listening. You are capable of amazing things and when you learn to act as if nothing hurts you there's no limit to what you can achieve.



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