The Optimistic Outlook with John Eades Result of Your Action
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Jun 11, 2025 Delve into the contrast between ambition and effective action. Discover why dreams alone won't lead to success; it's the effort you put in that counts. Hear a personal tale from a tough summer football workout that emphasizes commitment, especially when no one is watching. Challenge yourself to reflect on your own level of effort—where do you land on the spectrum of action?
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Success Requires Relentless Work
- Success depends on persistent, relentless work, not just initial effort or desire.
- People often want results but refuse to endure the necessary hard work.
Actions Define Your Outcome
- You become the result of your actions and not your dreams or aspirations.
- Actions, especially hard and painful ones, are what produce success.
Effort Spectrum Illustrated
- John shared his son's tough football conditioning to show different effort levels in practice.
- Effort ranges from not showing up, to coasting, to giving everything, to elite effort done alone.