The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett Moment 15 - Ant Middleton: The Power Of A Positive Perspective
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Jul 22, 2021 Ant Middleton, a former British Special Forces soldier and motivational speaker, discusses the liberating power of transforming negativity into a positive perspective. He emphasizes that failure isn't merely detrimental; rather, it fuels personal growth and resilience. Ant shares insights on embracing authenticity over societal expectations, highlighting the freedom that comes from bold choices. He demonstrates how cultivating a positive mindset through quiet reflection can lead to genuine happiness, regardless of external circumstances.
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Embrace Negativity and Failure
- Dive into negativity and failure; it's the most rewarding thing you can do.
- Commit to failure without fear, banking the lessons learned from every step.
The True Cost of Failure
- The perceived cost of failure often outweighs the actual cost, especially short-term.
- True failure lies in not trying, in staying within your comfort zone and betraying yourself.
Prioritize Your Own Happiness
- Prioritize making yourself happy because you are the only constant in your life.
- Be true to yourself, and you'll naturally find your belonging and your circle.