Twenty years ago my sister and our family suffered a tragedy that we don’t talk about very often. She wanted to talk about it with the hope that it helps someone. I think it will help a lot of people. This is… A Bit of Optimism.YouTube: http://youtube.com/simonsinekFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/simonsinekLinkedin: https://linkedin.com/in/simonsinek/Instagram: https://instagram.com/simonsinek/Twitter: https://twitter.com/simonsinekPinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/officialsimonsinek/
A woman shares the heartbreaking story of how her sister's fiance died from touching the third rail, and how she was the only one there to comfort her sister when she found out.
The first time experiencing things after the loss of a loved one can be incredibly difficult, but it does get easier as time goes on. The speaker shares her own experience to offer hope to others who may be struggling.
The speaker credits the person he/she is addressing with giving them the strength and courage to overcome difficult obstacles and move forward in life, eventually finding love and happiness.
The speaker reflects on how important it is to keep perspective on the important things in life, like relationships and family, after experiencing the tragic loss of a loved one. They express gratitude for the support of a friend who helped them through the difficult time.
The speaker reflects on their approach to decision making and parenting, emphasizing the importance of thinking before acting and fostering resilience in their children.
In this episode, the speaker reflects on their experiences in their 20s and shares what they would tell their younger self about appreciating the little things in life.