11. Austin Edick | Tripp Bailey & Life Advice

Listen to Episode 11!

SHOWNOTES:

• Pick a social media platform.
• What makes you unique?
• You will fail.
• Change is normal. Change is good.
• People are creatures of habit.

John Maxwell Podcast:

• "People are like crabs". 

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• "In a world of turtles, be a giraffe." 

Friendships:

• You can love them from a distance.
• It's ok to let go of them.
• It's ok to be alone.

Find reasons to be happy.

• Find the small wins.

Cherish the newbie moments.

• We all started somewhere.
• Try & grit will get you far.
• Find your determination

It's ok if your passion changes.

• Put your time and energy into your passions.
• Other people's opinions of you is none of your business

Find what makes you unique:

• Your hobbies
• Your passions
• Your talents
• Your personality
• Your beliefs
• Your life experience

Responsibility

1. Response
2. Ability 

• What abilities do you have? What is your response?
• In a world where you can be anything, be kind. 

You have a brand to uphold:

• Sponsors
• Your own personal brand.
• PRCA/PBR/etc...
• The "cowboy brand"

People will criticize you.

• People will be jealous.
• Negative thoughts are human nature. Learn to control them. 
• Maturity is accepting this and letting it go. 
• Focus your energy into your passions.
• "Social Judgement Theory" (people's latitude of acceptance- see photo)
• The best way to combat public misperceptions is by educating them with kindness. 

Austin's Lasting Advice:
The difference between a winner and a whiner.

• Winners to things to achieve a result.
• Whiners want to feel good before they do something. 
• "Winners win. Losers worry. Whiners don't get paid." -AME
• Go out and be the best you can be. 
• Go full bore. 
• You live every day. You only die once. 

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