{"id":10235,"date":"2011-05-03T10:02:59","date_gmt":"2011-05-03T14:02:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.spaceclear.com\/wordpress\/?p=10235"},"modified":"2020-05-16T13:53:48","modified_gmt":"2020-05-16T17:53:48","slug":"i-am-inspired","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spaceclear.com\/2011\/05\/i-am-inspired\/","title":{"rendered":"I Am&#8230;Inspired"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spaceclear.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/I-AM.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10236\" title=\"I AM\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spaceclear.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/I-AM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"205\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a documentary that is making the rounds that I can&#8217;t wait to see. It&#8217;s called <em>I Am<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The director Tom Shadyac, was living the rich and famous dream life of a Hollywood mega mover and shaker. He had it all, it seemed, until it dawned on him that all the accolades, money, and mansions in the world did not translate into a deep and lasting joy.<\/p>\n<p>So he quit.<\/p>\n<p>He quit with a little assist from the universe: a terrible biking accident that left him with one horrible, chronic concussion (apparently there are certain types that don&#8217;t go away), and pain that became almost too much to bear.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I figured when Oprah dedicated one of final precious shows of her 25th (and last) season to this guy, he must have something to say. And he did. Here are his <span style=\"color: #993300;\">three key concepts<\/span> that got my attention on the Oprah Show:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">1. It is scientifically proven that the entire human race is connected.<br \/>\n2. It is human nature to be cooperative rather than competitive.<br \/>\n3. If you don&#8217;t do what your heart wants you to do and follow your  passion, it will destroy you.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>By the way, Tom Shadyac lives in a modest, two-bedroom trailer and is happier than he&#8217;s ever been.<\/p>\n<p>I AM going to run to see this movie!<\/p>\n<p>p.s. Watch the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iamthedoc.com\/\"><em>I Am<\/em> trailer<\/a> and tell me it doesn&#8217;t make you giddy to go see it!<\/p>\n<p>p.p.s. Read &#8220;From Multi-Millionaire to Mobile Home,&#8221; on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oprah.com\/oprahshow\/Tom-Shadyac-From-Millionaire-to-Mobile-Home\/1\">Oprah.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s a documentary that is making the rounds that I can&#8217;t wait to see. It&#8217;s called I Am. The director Tom Shadyac, was living the rich and famous dream life of a Hollywood mega mover and shaker. 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