About this video

Shelton teaches that some people feel threatened by others’ success and deliberately try to distract them with negativity, hate, and drama in order to take their position. He urges viewers not to fall for these tactics by fighting back with hate, but instead to maintain composure and stay focused on their goals and purpose. Shelton emphasizes that composure—not being distracted by distractions—is what separates great achievers from everyone else.

Key takeaways

  • Shelton argues that people who feel threatened by your success will try to distract you mentally with negativity to make you beat yourself
  • Shelton advises maintaining composure by not responding to hate with hate and keeping energy focused on what matters most
  • Shelton claims that all great achievers share the trait of composure—staying focused on their purpose despite gossip, drama, and rumors

Episode details: published January 25, 2016 · 21.5K views · 2:05 long. Summary written by Self Growth Videos from the episode itself. The talks summarized here are Trent Shelton’s own words and beliefs, presented for education; summaries are written by Self Growth Videos from each episode itself.


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