This Will Change How You Do Everything w/ Tony Robbins | EP #69
Oct 19, 2023
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Tony Robbins, a top business and life strategist, discusses moonshots and his audacious goals. They talk about taking action in the face of uncertainty, using technology to feed the world, and building a future for our children. They also touch on distorted perspectives, improving sleep quality, tree planting, regulating technology, adapting to COVID-19 challenges, and exploring science and technology in the energy sector.
Having a moonshot mindset involves setting audacious goals that create a strong sense of certainty and tap into massive potential.
Tony Robbins' moonshot in feeding the hungry aims to address immediate food insecurity while working towards long-term solutions in agriculture and food production.
Moonshots in education aim to democratize education, enabling anyone, regardless of their background, to have access to quality education and creating lasting change.
Deep dives
Importance of Having a Moonshot Mindset
Having a moonshot mindset involves setting goals that are large enough to make you feel uncertain but still believe you can achieve them. It's about turning goals into a must, not just a should. The question to ask is not 'how' but 'what' and 'why' to create a strong sense of certainty. With certainty, you tap into massive potential and take massive action. When you get good results, it reinforces your belief and leads to even better results. Moonshots require aligning with others and creating a team to make them happen.
Feeding the Hungry Through Moonshots
The podcast episode discusses Tony Robbins' moonshot in feeding the hungry. It started with a goal of reaching a billion meals and later expanded to a hundred billion meals. Robbins shares his personal story of receiving help during a tough time and how it inspired him to help others. He formed partnerships and funded organizations to make this goal a reality. He believes in the power of giving people an experience that changes their identity from someone needing help to someone giving help. The moonshot aims to address immediate food insecurity while working towards long-term solutions in agriculture and food production.
Transforming Education Through Moonshots
The podcast episode highlights moonshots in education, including efforts to provide quality education in Malawi and leveraging technology to make education accessible worldwide. The conversation touches on the importance of having a clear vision and aligning people towards a common goal. Moonshots in education aim to democratize education, enabling anyone, regardless of their background, to have access to quality education. The speakers discuss the role of philanthropy, innovation, and proximity in driving educational moonshots and creating lasting change.
The Power of Vision and Aligning a Nation
The episode emphasizes the power of visionary leaders in aligning a nation towards moonshots. Examples are given of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, where clear visions and national goals have propelled them towards transformative changes. The speakers acknowledge the need for alignment and passion in pursuing moonshots and highlight the importance of continuously adapting to the rapidly changing technological landscape. They also address the concerns of job displacement and the need to prepare and educate individuals for the future by anticipating and leveraging technological advancements.
Fountain Life: Adding Decades to Healthy Lifespans
Tony and his team at Fountain Life offer a program focused on improving and extending healthy lifespans. By utilizing various diagnostic tools and therapies, they provide high-level health assessments and treatments. The program emphasizes personalized care and addresses hormonal imbalances, energy levels, and overall well-being. Through their approach, they aim to transform the current disease-focused healthcare system into a proactive and preventative model. By making high-quality diagnostics and therapeutics more accessible, Fountain Life aims to revolutionize health and empower individuals to take control of their well-being.
Breakthroughs in Mental Health and Depression Treatment
Tony discusses his involvement in a study conducted by Stanford University on the effectiveness of his workshops, such as Date with Destiny, in treating depression. The study showed that after participating in the program, 100% of the participants reported no symptoms of depression, including those who previously had suicidal thoughts. Furthermore, the positive effects persisted one year later, with participants experiencing reduced negative emotions and improved positive emotions. Tony attributes the success of his program to the combination of entertainment, biochemical changes, and habit development. These findings highlight the potential of non-traditional approaches for tackling mental health challenges and fostering lasting change.
In this episode, recorded during this year Peter’s Executive Summit, Abundance360, Peter and Tony discuss moonshots and the audacious goals Tony has set for himself and the world.
22:18 | Action in the Face of Uncertainty
39:11 | Feeding the World with Technology
1:01:15 | Building a Future for Our Children
Tony Robbins is the nation’s top business and life strategist as a motivational speaker, coach, and philanthropist with over 20 years of experience. He has coached Fortune 500 top leaders and U.S. presidents.
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