This Is How We Do It: A Pep Talk

by Kevin Hart

You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them. —Maya Angelou

FIFTEEN TOOLS FOR YOUR BEST LIFE

1. POSITIVE MINDSET

And somehow, you have to take the appropriate steps to surthrive and move forward on your mission.

2. WHAT-IS-NESS

3. CONSISTENCY

4. RELIABILITY

All the unreliable people have left around them is other unreliable people, because hanging around each other makes them feel comfortable in excusing and normalizing their shitty habits and broken promises.

5. DETERMINATION

6. COWBOYING UP

7. TEDDY BEARING

8. DISSATISFACTION

9. NONREACTIVITY

10. SELF-GENERATING POWER

11. SPONGINESS

12. RELATABILITY

13. EYES-ON-THE-PRIZE-NESS

14. PUT-UP-WITH-NESS

15. HUMILITY

of you and turn you into a junkie, lead you to do things you don’t want to, and turn you into a person you don’t want to be.

you take nothing else from this book, take away the fact that you are no better or worse than anybody else. You have your grind. Other people have theirs. And no two grinds ever need to be in conflict. We can all grind each other up to a better place.