Speaker 1: Clyde lead denis here and today in our Seven Good
Speaker 1: Minutes extra segment, our thought for today is great minds
Speaker 1: discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events, Small minds discuss people.
Speaker 1: Let's delve into this profound quote, often attributed to Eleanor Roosevelt.
Speaker 1: It highlights the different levels at which people engage in
Speaker 1: conversations and reflections. The wisdom in these words suggests that
Speaker 1: elevating our thoughts and discussions can lead to personal growth
Speaker 1: and a more meaningful life. When we focus on discussing ideas,
Speaker 1: we open ourselves to innovation, creativity, and progress. Ideas are
Speaker 1: the seeds of change and growth, whether they pertain to
Speaker 1: personal goals, societal issues, or groundbreaking inventions. On the other hand,
Speaker 1: discussing events can keep us informed and connected with the
Speaker 1: world around us, but it is more reactive than proactive.
Speaker 1: Talking about people, especially in a critical manner, often leads
Speaker 1: to negativity and does not contribute to our personal development.
Speaker 1: To apply this lesson to our daily lives, we should
Speaker 1: strive to cultivate conversations that inspire and challenge us. When
Speaker 1: you find yourself caught in gossip or trivial matters, gently
Speaker 1: steer the conversation towards more substantial topics, ask questions that
Speaker 1: provoke thought and encourage others to share their ideas. By
Speaker 1: doing so, you not only elevate your own thinking, but
Speaker 1: also inspire those around you. Here's a thought provoking question
Speaker 1: for you today. How can you incorporate more idea focused
Speaker 1: discussions into your daily interactions? Today's positive affirmation I choose
Speaker 1: to engage in conversations that uplift and inspire, focusing on
Speaker 1: ideas that lead to growth and progress. Until next time,
Speaker 1: I'm Clyde Lee Dennis and this has been seven good
Speaker 1: minutes extra