From Chad
Chad Smith
Your thinking is bad. I can help. These quick daily messages aim to upgrade your mental game by helping you tell a better story. The most powerful story in the world is the story you tell yourself. You can download my book at fromchad.gumroad.com. Email me at fromchadsmith@gmail.com or visit www.fromchad.com for episode transcripts.
Episodes
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Dec 17, 2024 • 3min
Speed #550
W. Clement Stone’s advice to repeat “do it now” fifty times daily instilled a sense of urgency in John Maxwell, highlighting the power of speed and action. Procrastination can hinder progress, while swift action provides mental freedom and a competitive edge.
Dec 16, 2024 • 2min
Wonderful #549
The complexity of human emotions and identity is explored, drawing parallels between the movie InsideOut and Psalm 139. The message encourages self-marveling at the vastness of one’s inner worlds and finding wonder in the complexity of life, guided by a divine composer.
Dec 15, 2024 • 1min
Half Way #548
The New Year Resolution Challenge is halfway through, with two weeks left until January 1st. Use this time to reset, refocus, and recommit to your goals.
Dec 14, 2024 • 2min
Three Words #547
Dramatic growth requires consistent effort, not just knowledge or intention. Schedule, start, plan, and prioritize working on your goals to achieve them.
Dec 13, 2024 • 2min
Help #546
Commitment to initiatives and creations attracts providential assistance, as illustrated by W.H. Murray’s quote. Embrace your divine spark and take the first step, as God awaits your action.
Dec 12, 2024 • 2min
That's Like Me #545
The New Year Resolution Challenge encourages starting resolutions early to build momentum and strength. Commit to becoming the person you want to be, not just to specific habits or goals, and reinforce this commitment with positive self-talk.
Dec 11, 2024 • 2min
DWYSYWD #544
Self-confidence and self-image are built on trust, which comes from predictability and keeping commitments. To improve self-image, follow through on your words and actions.
Dec 10, 2024 • 1min
Friends #543
The most important relationship is with yourself. Are you a good friend to yourself?
Dec 9, 2024 • 2min
You Can Fool Everyone! #542
You can fool others about your efforts, but not yourself. The only person who truly matters in your journey is you, and you must be honest with yourself about your progress.
Dec 8, 2024 • 2min
Prosper #541
Hope is a crucial virtue for flourishing, as evidenced by scientific research and its etymological connection to prosperity. To prosper in the new year, cultivate hope by holding on to possibilities, maintaining positive expectations, and learning from others’ experiences.
