
Jim Rohn Motivation Jim Rohn: Don't Worry About Who Likes You – Focus on Your Goals
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Oct 13, 2025 Discover the power of self-worth as Jim Rohn emphasizes the importance of focusing on personal goals over seeking approval. He illustrates how chasing universal acceptance leads to anxiety and limits growth. Jim shares inspiring stories of figures like Thomas Edison to highlight the success that comes from self-reliance. You'll learn practical steps to embrace your uniqueness, set meaningful goals, and build supportive relationships. Ultimately, this is a call to embark on a journey of authenticity and personal fulfillment.
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The Young Person Who Chased Approval
- Jim Rohn tells the story of 'Alex', a young person who molds themselves daily to be liked and accepted.
- The story illustrates how chasing universal approval becomes an exhausting, unsatisfying mirage.
Approval Is A Losing Game
- Jim Rohn points out you cannot control what others think, so basing self-worth on their opinions traps you in anxiety.
- Shifting focus to personal values frees energy for self-improvement and authentic living.
Use Values As Your Roadmap
- Ask yourself which values matter and who you want to become, then use that as your roadmap for decisions.
- Focus on becoming authentically you and you will attract people who appreciate your true self.





