

My Worst Fear Has Been Realized - Message 12656
Sep 29, 2025
Dr. Rob Gilbert shares insights on persistence, recounting his commitment to daily messages since 1992, even in tough times. He humorously reveals his hiccup issue as a metaphor for overcoming obstacles. A key takeaway is using 'and' instead of 'but' to transform fears into opportunities for growth. Plus, he lightens the mood with a playful betting guarantee on the New York Jets. Tune in for a blend of motivation and humor that will inspire you to keep pushing through challenges!
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Unbroken Daily Message Streak
- Dr. Robert Gilbert has delivered daily messages since January 22, 1992, through extreme conditions and pain.
- He recorded messages during hospital stays, severe cold, vacations, and while medicated to maintain consistency.
Recording Through Severe Hiccups
- Dr. Robert Gilbert experienced severe hiccups that threatened his ability to record that day's message.
- He chose to proceed with the message despite the hiccups, framing it as a personal challenge and example.
Choose 'And' Over 'But' To Move Forward
- Dr. Robert Gilbert contrasts 'but' versus 'and' as mental pathways that lead to failure or success.
- He argues that 'and' keeps goals inclusive and forward-moving while 'but' provides an exclusive excuse that blocks action.