

2212 | Les Brown: “What Gifts are You Sitting On?”
8 snips Jun 30, 2025
In this engaging talk, Les Brown, a transformative motivational speaker and former politician, inspires listeners to examine their lives deeply. He challenges the audience to confront limiting beliefs and toxic habits that stifle their gifts. Les emphasizes the power of self-reflection and encourages looking back at past experiences to identify positive and negative influences. By unlocking hidden potential and embracing personal development, he beckons everyone to step into their greatness and stop settling for less.
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Take Honest Life Inventory
- Take a brave, honest inventory of your life honestly assessing where you are and what shaped you.
- Identify toxic people, limiting beliefs, and unhelpful habits that hold you back and deliberately let them go.
Re-examine Limiting Beliefs
- Re-examine behaviors and beliefs you picked up unconsciously to see if they are liabilities.
- Let go of fears and beliefs that no longer allow you to achieve your desired results.
Unconscious Habit Example
- Les Brown met a friend named Rhea who developed a southern drawl from babysitters, showing how we pick up habits unconsciously.
- This illustrates how behaviors can transfer unintentionally and stay with us long-term.