Season 1 · Episode 31
Forever Grateful — Gratitude When the Bills Come Due
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- 0:01I am forever grateful you know I had a few things that happened to me and he
- 0:09would say that's bad you know listening to the previous episode about the car
- 0:16upsells I had to get car maintenance the car salesman tried to sell me
- 0:24another car upsell me on the different services while my car was getting
- 0:30maintenance tires this is the follow-up for that the next day so today I end up
- 0:43getting pulled over by the police speed limit change 25 to 35 25 20 so I end up
- 1:03taking my car into service to the car shop and then the following day get
- 1:12pulled over now got a speeding ticket now many would say that is a liability your
- 1:24car is a liability it's costing you money it's not making you money two
- 1:28days in a row that's collectively over a grand just for having a car now I'm
- 1:38forever grateful you know car getting me around and I look at it as taxes you
- 1:44know gotta pay the taxes gotta pay the dues gotta pay to play so it's
- 1:49better than walking and it's cold weather or catching a bus you know
- 1:59cost it sucks yes but I'm forever grateful I'm in a warm car I don't have
- 2:06to wait for nobody I got a good running car so I'm forever grateful no
- 2:16matter the circumstances and to top that off you know just just seeing
- 2:23another driver just sleep at the wheel like they were going like two
- 2:28three miles per hour literally on the street and it looked like they were
- 2:33hunched over like they would sleep at the wheel but foot off the pedal and
- 2:38you know I'm honking my horn honking my horn thank God there was no
- 2:44accidents person that had the green light kind of pulled up on the side
- 2:49of him I guess it was a passenger because one was out the window knocking
- 2:54they pulled up next to him knocking on their window trying to wake them up so
- 3:00it looks like they were sleeping they must have been asleep had to be
- 3:04sleeping up I'm forever grateful because I had moments like that even in a
- 3:09blizzard being sleep at the wheel after working two three jobs at a time
- 3:16and you know finally getting off and being asleep at the wheel getting off
- 3:23the freeway almost basically I was in a ditch right off the freeway off the
- 3:30exit so I didn't even make it off the freeway and I was blessed because
- 3:39anything could have happened and I wouldn't be here so I'm blessed to be
- 3:42alive so to kind of see that same thing again and you know for the
- 3:49city the community to help out and be there and be a concern because that car
- 3:56could have caused the accident being sleep at a wheel and I understand and
- 4:01we all work these jobs sometimes two and three and even four jobs at a
- 4:07time sometimes just to make ends meet when at the end of the day it's not
- 4:13worth it and sacrificing your sleep is not worth it and even in a
- 4:17previous episode I talked about you know your health you got to take care of your health and be healthy just like you got to take care of
- 4:24your car health and be healthy and also wealthy just like you have to be
- 4:30healthy and wealthy health as well so get your sleep be grateful and this
- 4:39is just a reminder to me especially on my entrepreneur journey forever be
- 4:44look at everything as an investment and everything happens for a reason so
- 4:50that's just my reminder to forever be grateful yeah only got a hundred
- 4:56dollars when usually it's three hundred dollars just be grateful I'm
- 5:01getting paid you know maybe it's a wedding or a large event that's like
- 5:09ten hours but they only got the budget for four just be grateful still do it
- 5:16you know so there's little things like that no reminders to keep me grateful
- 5:22I'm forever grateful forever will be grateful and also a reminder to you be
- 5:29grateful and what are things that you're ungrateful about that you can't
- 5:32be grateful for that's my little spill my reminders for you and also
- 5:39myself to forever be grateful and this is your host photographer Jackson Steve
- 5:47Jackson of alien eyes photos media and this is another episode of alien eyes
- 5:53photos industry talk thank you for tuning in if you want to book me as
- 6:00an event photographer or a business coach and do some ideation sessions
- 6:05business sessions you can visit alien eyes photos dot-com as alien eyes with
- 6:14a z photos with s alien eyes photos dot-com and if you want to follow me
- 6:21on all social media also at alien eyes photos at alien eyes photos thank you
- 6:33another episode of alien eyes photos industry talk again I am photographer
- 6:41Jackson I appreciate you listening to my journey and my personal entrepreneur
- 6:47journal on my journey remember to be grateful so I gotta say for today
- 6:57peace love and blessings