Today I had the pleasure of speaking with author, life coach, multifamily apartment investor, and founder of BetterYou4U.com, James Bryant.
Let’s dive into James’s story of how powerful it can be for us to choose Humanity and Love, despite all the chaos that’s happening in the world today.
Things you will learn in this episode:
[00:01 - 03:50] Opening Segment
Let's get to know today's guest, James BryantHe wants to help people evolve into better human beings for themselves
[03:51 - 10:05] Life With The New Normal
James talks about adjusting to the new normal
Romanticizing the past
Moving on after accepting the current situation
Not allowing frustration to get in the way of your goals
He wasn't a runner his whole life but ran in a 5k marathon
[10:06 - 17:13] The Fear Factor
Why it’s important to not let fear dictate our lives
James weighs in on the subject of fear
Will you just allow change to happen?
Being afraid that something will go wrong
James shares a story of his trip to Monument Avenue with his boys
Monuments are getting defaced
These monuments are helping people unite
[17:14 - 23:22] The Power Of The Media
James talks about how the media protects properties over people
Saying bias and racist comments
His friend judged him based on how the media portrays African-American people
Your rationality is affected by the media
[23:23 - 30:02] I Was Numb
James shares his story of being numb to the George Floyd incidentThis isn't something that happened for the first time
How can we go back to Humanity and Love?
We should take advantage of the political processes that we have in our country
Talk about each other's differences
Things have gotten better but there's always going to be room for improvement
[30:03 - 37:47] Closing Segment
When do we know that we've had success?Facing racial issues and the economic divide
How do we expect wealth to look different?
Continuing to tell our stories
Money will take care of itself
Final words from James and I
Tweetable Quotes:
"I am not a proponent of blocking out your fear. I'm a proponent of accepting that it's there. Accepting that I'm fearful and then start to understand why I'm fearful." - James Bryant
"If you ever tell yourself that you can't do something, know that it's not true." - James Bryant
"We have to choose humanity over anything else." - Jerome Myers
"If I can move beyond my limiting beliefs, anybody can." - James Bryant
You can connect with James on LinkedIn or visit his website https://betteryou4u.com/. To know more about motivation and steps that you can take to re-imagine yourself and lead a better life shoot James an email on James@betteryou4u.com.
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