In this enlightening conversation, Jim Carrey, the iconic Canadian-American comedian and actor, shares insights from his inspirational commencement speech. He emphasizes that life happens for us, not to us, and urges listeners to choose love over fear. Carrey discusses the pitfalls of seeking acceptance, warning that it can make one invisible. He highlights that true fulfillment comes from serving others and finding inner peace beyond our personas. Overall, it's a compelling reminder to embrace challenges as opportunities and live authentically.
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Choose Love Over Fear
Decide in each moment from love rather than fear to shape your reality.
Ask the universe for what you want and take chances on doing what you love.
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Serve The World With Your Talent
Figure out how your talent can serve what the world needs and pursue it.
Focus on the effect you have on others because that becomes your lasting value.
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Lasting Value Lives In The Heart
Material gains decay, leaving only what was in your heart as lasting value.
True peace lies beyond persona, perception, and effort; let the armor go.
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The NEED for Acceptance Will Make You INVISIBLE - Jim Carrey
Life does NOT happen to you, it happens FOR you. Many things in life are outside of our control, but the way we respond to events can shape our reality. Viewing challenges as opportunities, not misfortunes, will help you lead a productive, successful life.
We all know Jim Carrey for his comedy, but he is now spreading joy through his inspiring words. This voiceover was taken from Jim's speech at MUM Graduation in 2014. Full talk can be seen here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V80-gPkpH6MThese animations take a tremendous amount of time and effort. If you'd like to help keep this channel running, then please support After Skool on Patreon. Your generosity means the world! Thank you https://www.patreon.com/AfterSkoolAnimation by: https://www.kramgallery.com/For more insightful animations please subscribe.
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