In probably the turning point of inspiration off the Giants movie (see the video clip in www.youtube.com/watch?v=-vB59PkB0eQ), the coach asks the captain of his football team, Brock, to make tracing death in the field. Brock had resigned himself to losing the next football match, so the coach wanted to show what they can actually triumph "in front of the giant" if he just kept going and doing your best.
He Brock crawl blindfolded throughout the field with a teammate behind his back. There are times when Brock wanted to rest or stop, but the coach maintained a positive flow of talk and encouragement until Brock reached the final.
When he realized that Brock had crossed the entire field, their self-concept and his conviction about his team changed forever. He has confronted and defeated his giant, is now ready to win in the next.
Like Brock, you may have found you faced against the giants that stand in the way between you and your dream. Surprisingly, these are giants that have created or allowed others to create for you. Basically, there are three giants who must overcome to achieve their dreams.
1) Facing the Giants perceived limitations.
In doing so the death crawl, Brock felt that they could only make 20 yards. The coach was blindfolded so that does not stop when he believed he had ido far enough. Finally, when he had the opportunity to see, he realized that he had crawled 100 yards across the field! He never would have done if he had allowed himself to stop based on their perception of limits.
Also be used to defeat, Brock felt his team would lose the next game. Even before the team plays with his opponent, who had already defeated the team of Brock in his mind. In is scheduled for the defeat, Brock is the establishment of his team for it. But after doing the crawl death would change his whole attitude.
Have you set limits for you to even try to achieve their dreams because of these? At some point in your life, how you said one of the following?
"I can not do it."
"I’m not really well."
"I’m too young / old to do this."
"It is futile to try. I am not going to do anyway."
"I will never get that."
"It has always been the case."
Sound familiar? You are not alone in this thinking.
But you know what people do with success? Do not set limits for themselves. At some point, they may have thought some of the things mentioned above, but are quick to replace with a positive thought. In setting limits and not expect only the best achieve their dreams - sometimes even better!
So here’s the secret - knows no bounds. Whatever you want, you can get. Faced with the giants of life can be easy if you have the right of thinking and attitude.
2) Facing the Giants disbelief.
This is related to their perception of limitations. But this is a bit more along the lines of thought "is too good to be realized" or "too perfect to happen."
In the film, Brock could not believe that his team could win. But when he and his teammates get rid of this thinking, they were ready for great things to happen.
This is the secret - if you can not believe that the best will happen, then probably not. But if you cree that the best will happen, probably. Yes, it’s as simple as that. Therefore, waiting and working for the best and nothing less!
3) Against the Giants fear.
Of all the giants, this is probably the most powerful - and more paralyzing. Fear clouds the mind and perception turns. Fear makes darker the dark, cold, cold, the vast majority, and the little giants. In succumb to their fear, you really give power to the person or situation you fear.
To put fear in the right perspective, Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen gave a very good definition of it:
Fantasy
Experience
Appearing
Royal
Yes, their fear is merely fantasized experiences. The reality may be totally different if only tries. What’s the worst that could happen really? Probably less serious than you think.
For example, if you are afraid to ask your boss for an increase, probably thinks his head is too full cree que him and tell him off. Worse, it may even get fired. But if you cree that his performance deserved an increase, why should you be afraid? You can only get it if you only ask. And even if you do not, you know the areas they have to improve on getting that next time.
Fear is really normal, but do not let you conquest. Keep your mind clear. And though you fear, do it anyway - and was surprised with the results. like murder mystery
Faced with the giants of the limits of perception, fear and disbelief can not be easy at first, but in the right perspective, you may be surprised to know that they are not giants, after all - it only gives you that power. Once you see how small they really are, can easily succeed and achieve their goals in life.
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July 13th, 2008 at 9:06 pm
Hi there,
My name is Monique & I’m part of the PR team for Sherwood Pictures–creators of FACING THE GIANTS.
Thank you so much for supporting the movie on your blog! We wanted to keep you informed of their latest project–FIREPROOF.
It’s due to hit theaters this September in theaters nationwide. You can go to http://www.fireproofthemovie.com to view the trailer, ready the synopsis, and sign up for updates to stay up to date with all of the FIREPROOF happenings! If you’re interested in learning more or need any resource, pictures, and downloads for your blog please email me at monique@lovell-fairchild.com and I will be happy to get you what you need.
Again, thanks for blogging!
Monique
Lovell-Fairchild Communications
July 23rd, 2008 at 2:14 pm
your welcome monique…
do the best and good luck for all…
thanks…
August 5th, 2008 at 2:19 am
I wish I was reading blogs like this a few years ago. I wouldnt be in the shit I am now, owing more than $1,200,000 to friends, family and banks. I would know all the right steps, I would get motivated and inspired… Now all I have left is a site called http://www.savemefromshit.com, which is more an example of what to avoid in life, rather than a cry for help…