Summary of Motivación...¿Porqué motivan los que motivan? | Mariano Ponceliz | TEDxUCES

00:00:00 - 00:10:00

In his TEDx talk, Mariano Ponceliz discusses the key principles that motivate successful people, with an emphasis on having a positive perception of reality. He believes that by dedicating time to exercise, caring for emotional and relationship well-being, and surrounding oneself with positivity, individuals can achieve a positive and optimistic outlook on life. Ponceliz also emphasizes the importance of being happy, changing negative mindsets, and cherishing life. By following these small steps, he suggests that individuals can transform themselves and others into successful individuals who wake up every morning ready to face the day with purpose and positivity.

• 00:00:00 In this section, the speaker discusses his own journey from a disoriented, overweight person with diabetes to someone who learned how to ask permission, say sorry, and give thanks every day. He also studied successful people and found that many of them have a pattern of happiness and motivation that can be traced to a few simple principles. For him, one of the most important of these is optimism, which he defines as having a positive perception of reality.
• 00:05:00 In this section, Mariano Ponceliz talks about the key characteristics of people who see the positive in everything. The first and foremost rule is to dedicate some time to oneself, primarily through daily exercise. He also emphasizes the need to care for one's emotions, relationships, and beliefs and to surround oneself with positivity. If one wants to know if they have motivated others, they can simply look into their eyes, and if they shine with intensity, it means they are motivated. Ponceliz believes that with these small steps, we can transform ourselves and others into successful individuals who wake up every morning with a positive outlook on life.
• 00:10:00 In this section, the speaker emphasizes the attitude of being happy and how it is not dependent on success. He suggests changing the mindset from negative to positive and being unaware of rationalization. The speaker urges the audience to surround themselves with people who bring out the best in them, stating that these people have a unique light that should be celebrated. He also encourages listeners to cherish life as he himself has undergone life-threatening situations. The audience is asked to take a moment to reflect on their heartbeat and purpose and to live their lives to the fullest.