celebrities
Celebrities and other motivational icons who made it to the top, from real actors, athletes and authors who used to be just like you.
David Beckham: From the Streets of London to Global Stardom
The Boy Who Dreamed Beyond His Street In the quiet suburbs of Leytonstone, East London, on May 2, 1975, a young boy was born to Ted and Sandra Beckham. His father was a kitchen fitter, and his mother a hairdresser — simple, hardworking people who loved one thing as much as they loved their son: football. From the moment David Beckham could walk, his feet seemed destined for the ball. His father, a passionate Manchester United fan, would take him to Old Trafford whenever he could. Those trips were more than games — they were lessons, dreams, and silent promises whispered between a father and son.
By Frank Massey 3 months ago in Motivation
The Day I Worked with Shahrukh Khan
The Day I Worked with Shahrukh Khan I was never supposed to be there. That morning, I woke up in a tiny apartment in Andheri, counting the coins in a metal box to see if I could afford tea and a vada pav. Mumbai had a strange way of humbling people. I came here two years ago with dreams of becoming an actor. But dreams don’t pay rent — auditions don’t feed hunger — and I was already close to giving up.
By waseem khan3 months ago in Motivation
The Great Talk About Success
Arnold Schwarzenegger: The Great Talk About Success Few names in the world embody the spirit of ambition, resilience, and triumph quite like Arnold Schwarzenegger. From a small town in Austria to the grand stages of Hollywood and the Governor’s office in California, Arnold’s journey is a masterclass in what it means to chase a dream with unshakable determination. In his famous motivational talk, “The Six Rules of Success,” he breaks down the philosophy that guided his remarkable life — lessons that continue to inspire millions across the world.
By Khan3 months ago in Motivation
Selena Quintanilla: The Queen Who Never Died
In the heart of Texas, long before she became a symbol of timeless music, love, and loss, there was a little girl who sang before she could even spell her own name. Her voice, delicate yet powerful, carried a warmth that could hush an entire room. That girl was Selena Quintanilla, and she was destined to change Latin music forever.
By Frank Massey 3 months ago in Motivation
Out with the Old - In with the New (For We Are the Only Solution)
When one season ends, another begins. It does not do to dwell on the past and forget to live. Sometimes letting go is best, no matter how much it hurts. Adios to the negative influences, to those who gain satisfaction from tearing you down, those who envy your joy and work tirelessly to see it fly away.
By Peter Thwing - Host of the FST Podcast3 months ago in Motivation
