EPISODE · Jan 15, 2024 · 35 MIN

16. Trusting the Path and Figuring It Out

from This Is For Us · host Noël Roberts Coley

In this episode, I dove deep into the themes of hard work, overcoming rejection, and the importance of perseverance. I shared personal reflections and stories to illustrate how these themes play out in our lives, especially in the world of sports. I also touched on the concept of hard work and how it seems to be a diminishing value in today's society. I expressed concern about the growing trend of entitlement and laziness, especially among young athletes, and the need for a resurgence of dedication and commitment to achieving greatness. Throughout the episode, I emphasized the idea that the most rewarding experiences often come from the hardest work and that we should not fear making mistakes, as they are opportunities for growth. I encouraged listeners to work for their dreams, trust the timing of their lives, and believe that good things will come their way. I hope you love this episode xoxo   Highlights: [00:07:09] Rejection equals protection. [00:08:22] Trusting the timing of life. [00:12:25] Something better is coming.\ [00:15:01] Hard work and entitlement. [00:20:37] The value of hard work. [00:23:06] Lack of preparation and regret. [00:27:08] The importance of hard work. [00:30:18] Embracing and learning from mistakes.