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Les Brown: “If You Do What is Easy, Your Life Will be Hard.”

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Oct 30, 2025
Les Brown, a renowned motivational speaker and leadership coach, ignites a powerful conversation about embracing challenges and the essence of true leadership. He emphasizes that taking the easy path leads to a harder life, while facing difficulties creates opportunities for growth. Through compelling stories, he reveals the importance of showing up during tough times and the need for gratitude in our journeys. Les inspires listeners to engage with their communities, dispel negativity, and recognize the divine support they carry as leaders.
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ADVICE

Choose The Hard Path To Ease Your Life

  • Do the hard work now because hard choices create easier lives later.
  • Show up, get grounded, and focus on creating solutions instead of discussing problems.
INSIGHT

People Often Refuse Their Own Rescue

  • Most people will not participate in their own rescue because change is hard and uncomfortable.
  • That unwillingness explains why many remain trapped in destructive habits despite knowing better.
ANECDOTE

Refusing Help: A Drug-Program Story

  • Les recounts trying to convince a man to enter a drug program and being told no.
  • The sister's line, "most people won't participate in their own rescue," framed the encounter and lesson.
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