Are You Working Hard? Some Real Stories To Inspire You To Work Harder

Michael Phelps.

Everyone knows the Man who won more Olympic gold medals than any other person in the history of the world (and that by quite a bit) and many contribute his success to his physical attributes, many of which have been disproven (such as his lung capacity).

However, what the man did do is revolutionize Swimming Training as a whole. You can barely find information on this anymore, but before Michael Phelps ever won a Tournament Trainers that knew him would criticize his training routine.

6–8 hours a day, 5–6 days a week of Swimming was too much for everyone. Trainers and even Doctors were in agreement, yet he still did it.

Today, all the information you can find regarding his Training is filled with positive remarks and people praising him for the discipline. No one is questioning the routine anymore and almost the entire Swimming World had to adopt to the sheer willpower of this one Man and his coach.

Eric Thomas, Tony Robbins, Jim Carrey.

I’m grouping these three names together because they all have similar difficulties they overcame.

Eric Thomas, now a doctor of Psychology and one of the biggest motivational speakers in the world, was homeless in Detroit for 2…