Brick walls are there for a reason

The brick walls are there for a reason. The brick walls are not there to keep us out. The brick walls are there to give us a chance to show how badly we want something.

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Ever feel like the best ideas deserve a *rewind*?

📚 These 3 talks are goldmines for the mind—articles & lectures to re‑read/watch every 3 months. Make notes, chew slowly, digest deeply. They’ll sharpen your thinking, spark joy, and remind you what’s truly important.

First: “Great Talks” by Shane Parrish – timeless wisdom from history’s sharpest minds.
🔗 https://fs.blog/great-talks/

#LifelongLearning #PersonalDevelopment #Wisdom

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Second: “How to Get Your Ideas to Spread” by Seth Godin. Ideas that stick aren’t accidents—they’re shaped, packaged, and shared with care. Watch, note‑take, apply.
🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=62rgESCyB2g

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Third: Randy Pausch’s “Last Lecture” – a powerful reminder to live fully, chase childhood dreams, and leave kindness behind.
🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ji5_MqicxSo

#SethGodin #RandyPausch #IdeasSpread

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Pro tip: Set a calendar reminder. Revisit these once every 3 months—your future self will thank you. What’s *your* go‑to re‑read or re‑watch? Drop it below! 👇

#BooksWorthRereading #ReReadRegularly #Motivation #SelfImprovement
#altbot
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Randy Pausch - nicht nur seine letzte Vorlesung 2007 war beeindruckend ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ayPMfopCe1g?vq=hd1080

#randypausch

Complaining does not work as a strategy. We all have finite time and energy. Any time we spend whining is unlikely to help us achieve our goals. And it won't make us happier.

— Randy Pausch

#Stoic #Stoicism #RandyPausch

Three words of advice: "ALL THE TIME"
#GoodMorning #Bonjour #WeiterKaffeeTrinken

Have you ever heard #RandyPausch?
Don't listen now, you'll be late for work 😉

BOOKMARK it. When you need it, listen.

I try to listen to this once a year, at least.
Everyone should. You'll know, when you spend the hour. Fits into lunch breaks nicely.

#Motivation #Hope Last Lecture:
"Achieving Your Childhood Dreams"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ji5_MqicxSo
Will fix your winter blahs, just DO IT

Randy Pausch Last Lecture: Achieving Your Childhood Dreams - YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ji5_MqicxSo&ab_channel=CarnegieMellonUniversity
#RandyPausch #lastLecture #AchievingYourChildhoodDreams #CMU #CarnegieMellonUniversity #ComputerScience

Complaining does not work as a strategy. We all have finite time and energy. Any time we spend whining is unlikely to help us achieve our goals. And it won't make us happier.

— Randy Pausch

#Stoic #Stoicism #RandyPausch