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Jun 20 2021

Speech to Scholarship Winners

This is the transcript of a speech Jamy Bechler gave to the 2021 Barberton, Ohio Kiwanis International scholarship winners. 

Some of us see a 6. Some of us see a 9.

Sometimes whether we see a 6 or a 9 is based on our perspective. Our point of view.

We sometimes see things differently than others. It doesn’t mean that they are right and we are wrong, but it also doesn’t mean that we are right and they are wrong. Sometimes people just see things differently.

Sometimes it’s not just people but situations or things that we see differently. We might see a 6, but the reality is that the situation is a 9.

Our point of view or perspective may not always be right, but it also may not always be wrong. Sometimes we just see the world differently.

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Written by Jamy Bechler · Categorized: News, Personal Growth · Tagged: 6 vs. 9, Comparisons, Dreams, future, Goals, Graduates, Graduation Speech, Kiwanis, Learn to Listen, Listen to Learn, Mindset, Motivational Speaking, Opportunity, Perspective, public speaking, Scholarship Winners, Seek First to Understand, seven habits of highly effective people, Speech, Stephen Covey

Dec 11 2018

3 Things You Can Do with the Past

Everyone has a past.  Often times, the things that have happened to us shape our future.  We can do three things with our past.  We can LIVE in the past, we can DWELL on the past or we can LEARN from the past.  Whichever category you fall into may go a long way toward determining your future.

Just be careful not to end up like Uncle Rico from Napoleon Dynamite in the following video clip . . .

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Written by Jamy Bechler · Categorized: Personal Growth · Tagged: Anger, Buddha, Coach K, Fail Forward, Forgive, Forgiveness, future, Growth, jason romano, John C. Maxwell, Leadership, Learning, Napoleon Dynamite, Past, Uncle Rico

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