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'You Can Do Great Things' The Power of Belief

November 26, 2024 / 00:52

This episode discusses personal growth, mental health, and the impact of encouragement. The guest shares their journey from feeling hopeless to finding motivation.

The guest recounts a pivotal moment with their dance teacher who expressed belief in their potential. This encouragement shifted their perspective on their abilities.

They reflect on their struggles with depression stemming from a lack of education and the feeling of being left behind. The guest emphasizes the importance of support in overcoming these challenges.

The conversation highlights the connection between mental health and educational opportunities, illustrating how encouragement can change lives.

TL;DR

A dance teacher's belief sparked the guest's journey from hopelessness to motivation despite educational struggles.

Episode

0:52
00:00:00
my dance teacher at the time she came up
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to me and she was like Hey like you can
00:00:03
do great things like I believe in you
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and I think that
00:00:07
really change things in perspective
00:00:09
because like I don't think I ever had
00:00:10
anyone tell me that like no one had ever
00:00:12
told me like oh yeah if you want to do
00:00:15
something just put your mind to it and
00:00:16
you can do it and I was like okay um and
00:00:20
yeah that really stuck with me for years
00:00:23
and especially since I was
00:00:25
like I want say 9 10 I had been super
00:00:28
depressed just because I knew I didn't
00:00:30
have an education and I knew that a lot
00:00:34
of people were be actively being given
00:00:37
tools to learn how to function in
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society like Reading Writing History
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Science all that stuff and I didn't have
00:00:43
that and so I for so many years I just
00:00:45
felt so hopeless and that led to more
00:00:49
mental health issues down the road right

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Episode Highlights

  • Empowerment from a Teacher
    A dance teacher's belief in a student sparks a journey of self-discovery.
    “You can do great things, I believe in you.”
    @ 00m 03s
    November 26, 2024
  • Overcoming Hopelessness
    Struggling with depression and lack of education leads to a fight for change.
    “I felt so hopeless and that led to more mental health issues.”
    @ 00m 49s
    November 26, 2024

Episode Quotes

  • You can do great things, I believe in you.
    'You Can Do Great Things' The Power of Belief
  • If you want to do something, just put your mind to it.
    'You Can Do Great Things' The Power of Belief
  • I felt so hopeless and that led to more mental health issues.
    'You Can Do Great Things' The Power of Belief

Key Moments

  • Teacher's Belief00:03
  • Struggle with Education00:28
  • Mental Health Journey00:49

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