Ever wondered why we do what we do for our careers? For those with a fear of heights, being a construction worker on skyscrapers would absolutely freeze them with fear. The thought of being a firefighter, police officer or first responder just baffles most people wondering how people risk their lives everyday for a paycheck. Next time you speak with a military veteran, ask them if they would enjoy a cushy 9-5 job in a cubicle crunching numbers. The answer would be a resounding ABSOLUTELY NOT! The question then becomes, what makes a person choose a career path and do exactly what they love to do?
Tony Robbins makes it his business to know why we do the things we do. The pioneering life coach has spoken to millions of people through his best-selling books and three-day seminars.
In this TED Talk, Tony explores the reasons why we do what we do:
