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Published Apr 10, 2017

J Balvin: Be Humble and Chase Your Dream

J Balvin delves into his inspiring journey from Colombia to global music fame, highlighting the power of dreams, resilience, and gratitude. He reflects on the universal impact of music and social media, and the importance of maintaining a positive mindset while sharing his success to inspire others.
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  • Gratitude

    J Balvin emphasizes the transformative power of gratitude in his daily life. He shares how his mentor has guided him to connect with the universe through gratitude, leading to more blessings and a sense of abundance. Balvin believes that being grateful for both small and big things, like a cup of coffee or a performance with Justin Bieber, enriches his life.

    The more grateful I am, the more things I get. I think it's the most beautiful business that you can make with the universe of God.

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    He also highlights the importance of celebrating life every day, rather than focusing on age, as a way to maintain a positive mindset 1 2.

       

    Mindset

    Balvin discusses the role of mindset and calmness in navigating life's challenges. He practices meditation and acknowledges the difficulty in maintaining consistency, yet he finds peace in moments of stillness. Balvin's mother taught him the value of equality, reminding him that everyone, regardless of status, shares the same fears and feelings.

    My mom always told me... you can meet the most powerful guy in the world, and they just like you.

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    This perspective helps him stay grounded and focused on his journey, understanding that success takes time and patience 3 4.

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