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Keep a-Knockin', But You Can't Come In - How Determination Overcomes Life's Closed Doors
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Вміст надано Nathaniel A. Turner. Весь вміст подкастів, включаючи епізоди, графіку та описи подкастів, завантажується та надається безпосередньо компанією Nathaniel A. Turner або його партнером по платформі подкастів. Якщо ви вважаєте, що хтось використовує ваш захищений авторським правом твір без вашого дозволу, ви можете виконати процедуру, описану тут https://uk.player.fm/legal.
Episode 100 - Keep a-Knockin', But You Can't Come In - How Determination Overcomes Life's Closed Doors
This journal entry reflects on the author's life journey, using Little Richard's song "Keep A-Knockin'" as a metaphor for persistent struggle and determination.
The writer describes their experiences of facing closed doors and repeated rejections in their pursuit of success as an author and public intellectual.
They contrast the public perception of their current success with the reality of their difficult path, emphasizing the importance of perseverance and self-belief.
The author rejects notions that their success came easily or through external advantages, instead attributing it to their own determination, effort, and inspiration. They redefine terms like "DEI" and "Affirmative Action" to align with their personal experience of taking charge of their own destiny. The entry concludes with a renewed commitment to keep striving for their goals, no matter how many times they face rejection.
Takeaway action item:
Identify an area in your life where you've faced repeated rejection or setbacks, and commit to persevering with renewed determination, reminding yourself that success often comes after multiple attempts and failures.
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