If you set up a one foot wide plank across the floor

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Why it worked

The video uses a simple, relatable analogy to illustrate a common psychological barrier to success. The contrast between the ease of the task on the ground versus in the air effectively highlights the impact of mindset and fear.

Summary

The video uses the analogy of a plank of wood to illustrate how fear and overthinking can prevent people from achieving their goals. It suggests that the difficulty of a task is often amplified by our own mindset and fear of failure.

Structure

1Setting up a plank
2Walking across a plank on the ground
3Setting up a plank high in the air
4Fear of falling
5Overthinking and focusing on potential failure
6The task itself is not difficult, but the mindset is

On-screen text

SET FOOT PLANK ACROSS YOU ACROSS 1,000 YOU SAME PUT 1,000 99% PEOPLE YOU'RE DOWN FAIL TOTALLY PEOPLE TRY BEAM YOU'RE ABOUT EVEN ITSELF THAT IS DIFFICULT FOCUSED GO EVERYTHING

Original caption

99% will fall because they are too busy looking down #togi #fyp #mindset #motivation #inspirational @TOGI

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Transcript

If you set up a one foot wide plank across the floor, you could walk across that thing. 1,000 out of 1,000 times. You. But if you took that exact same plank and put it 1,000 feet in the air, 99% of people are gonna fall because you're too busy looking down. Fail. Totally. People. Most people aren't even gonna try and cross that beam when it's a thousand feet in the air. Because you're too worried about what if it goes wrong? Even though the task itself that cross that skinny mother is not that difficult. Why are you so focused? What could go wrong when everything