The Create Your Life Series is for Self-starters looking to live life on their own terms. Join award winning entrepreneur, author and speaker Kevin Y. Brown as he shares the Strategies Behind the Successes of today’s Trailblazers by uncovering experiences, daily habits and defining moments of high achievers from around the world. Learn more at cylseries.com
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Tuesday Apr 02, 2019
Tuesday Apr 02, 2019
Episode summary:
Frank talks about his journey and his continuous efforts to use his work to give back to his community. Frank also talks about how to maintain balance in a busy life and the importance of having a strong support network to help you do so.
About our Guest:
Frank E. Brady is an educator, entertainer and empowerment speaker. He is a poet, a performer and a mentor. He is the director of The Future Project, a nonprofit organization that empowers high schoolers to turn their passions into projects that impact their schools and communities. He has appeared on BET, NBC, SOUL TRAIN, NPR and, most recently, the Huffington Post. He is a frequent performer on the national poetry circuits and has worked with some of Hollywood’s biggest entertainers. He was recognized as a black man of distinction by Black Enterprise and Black Enterprise’s man of the year.
Insights from this episode:
- Strategies for “serving your way to the top”
- How to utilize influence and flip it from negative to positive
- How to get out of unhelpful patterns in your life
- How to leverage your opportunities
Quotes from the show:
- “I just stayed the path and the course and cultivated my gift and my talents and my skill set to continue to leverage those opportunities to get on different stages, to get on different platforms while always maintaining a mindset of how do I use my talents to give back.” - Frank E Brady, Episode #163
- “The storms of life will try you and as you’re going through the storms and the situations of life you have to be willing to just learn on the fly and learn what your relationship is to what you go through.” - Frank E Brady, Episode #163
- “We all need personal boards of directors that can help us with different things.” - Frank E Brady, Episode #163
- “That’s the worst place to stay at when you’re going through stuff is in your own head.” - Frank E Brady, Episode #163
- “You can’t complain when you get what you ask for.” - Frank E Brady, Episode #163
Resources mentioned:
Favorite book:
Favorite quote:
- “The dream is for free, but the hustle is sold separately.” - Unknown, attributed to a variety of people
3 keys to Create Your Best Life:
- Don’t allow your pain to stop you from walking into your power; let it make you
- Your past doesn’t determine where you’re going, it’s the setup for where you’re going
- Don’t allow what people say about you to determine your future and your trajectory
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