Keep the Fight: Recent Episodes
Mike Shorts
Keep the Fight is for people who are fighting, clawing, and scrapping our way through all of life’s threats and challenges, coming through it even stronger than before.
Many people run from suffering, and as a result they get nothing from it. It is up to us to decide what positives come out of it. Do not wait for life to make you suffer, seek it out, find it, and begin to deal with suffering on your own terms.
Does God really listen? That is a question I have always asked myself. I have tried to refuse any doubt or lack of faith in that area, but deep in my subconscious I have always doubted it. I know logically He does listen, but in my spirit, and heart I have felt ignored. I know I am probably not alone in this, and that many of you also feel like God is not paying attention to the seemingly insignificant problems in your life. Here is a short story of a how God took a “small issue” to teach me a big lesson.
Life ebbs and flows, as does our skill sets, mindsets and seasons. We need to learn to ebb and flow with the natural course of life.
Every body is a motivational speaker, a mindset guru, and side hustle expert. The truth is the grind sucks, deal with it.
Everyone goes through hardships in life, there is no way around that. We can only accept, adapt and continue forward. Sometimes we fall short, and we must accept that too. In those times seek out the necessary help to get us through what ever form of hell we are dealing with. Wether you have someone to point out your short comings or you have to look inwardly, we must all recognize the signs in ourselves and others.
It is hard enough to do the right thing, but that doesn't change the fact that it is still the right thing. There are always consequences to everything, and understanding the timing is imperative to understanding how to move forward doing the "right" thing.
It is June 2020, and the world has gone crazy. Protest, Riots, Violence and everyone yelling on facebook. Don't miss the forest for the trees, the answer is simple treat others like a human being, and realize that you are also a flawed human being.
A common weakness that people forget to address is being self-dismissive. Not to be confused with being self-critical. Dismissing self is the choice people make to give themselves an out before setting down a path, just in case the path does not work.
Having an enduring mindset is vital to get through any type of physical or mental isolation, but too often we accept weakness. We start to pity ourselves, and look for ways out mentally. There are times to attack, there are times to defend, and there are times to endure.
Keep the Fight is a podcast with the opinion that fighting and being aggressive is a good thing. Fighting FOR what you believe in and fighting AGAINST the things that you don't. We will dissect how to fight both inwardly and outwardly. Explore actual fighting and tactical situations and develop the mental fortitude in order to keep the fighting spirit strong!