1 01:00:01,250 --> 01:00:04,125 Good morning and 2 01:00:04,125 --> 01:00:06,333 welcome to Morning Cereal. 3 01:00:08,833 --> 01:00:13,750 Okay, good morning and welcome to Monday. 4 01:00:14,041 --> 01:00:15,625 Well, I hope you all enjoyed the 4th of 5 01:00:15,625 --> 01:00:17,208 July and the long weekend. 6 01:00:17,625 --> 01:00:19,875 And as a quick reminder, we are shooting 7 01:00:19,875 --> 01:00:21,250 on location this week. 8 01:00:21,500 --> 01:00:24,000 So morning cereal will be a bit truncated 9 01:00:24,000 --> 01:00:25,250 this week, but that 10 01:00:25,250 --> 01:00:26,166 said, let's go ahead and 11 01:00:26,166 --> 01:00:27,083 just jump on into it. 12 01:00:27,458 --> 01:00:29,291 Today is World Chocolate Day. 13 01:00:29,416 --> 01:00:30,708 So many chocolates to love. 14 01:00:30,708 --> 01:00:32,375 I mean, are you a milk chocolate? 15 01:00:32,375 --> 01:00:34,083 Are you a dark chocolate person or a 16 01:00:34,083 --> 01:00:35,041 white chocolate person? 17 01:00:35,458 --> 01:00:37,083 I think for me, probably milk 18 01:00:37,083 --> 01:00:38,291 chocolate or dark chocolate. 19 01:00:38,291 --> 01:00:38,750 I like them both. 20 01:00:39,041 --> 01:00:41,583 Well, let's not forget it's also Global 21 01:00:41,583 --> 01:00:43,500 Forgiveness Day, which gives you 22 01:00:43,500 --> 01:00:44,958 permission to let that, 23 01:00:44,958 --> 01:00:46,166 well, whatever it is, 24 01:00:46,500 --> 01:00:48,000 forgive it and just let it go. 25 01:00:48,500 --> 01:00:49,500 Elsa would be proud of you. 26 01:00:49,916 --> 01:00:51,500 Well, to pair with your chocolate, 27 01:00:51,916 --> 01:00:53,333 Luciano Pavarotti, he 28 01:00:53,333 --> 01:00:54,708 serves up a little bit of a 29 01:00:54,708 --> 01:00:55,916 tasty tidbit for us. 30 01:00:56,166 --> 01:00:57,250 Luciano Pavarotti said, 31 01:00:57,541 --> 01:00:59,208 "People think I'm disciplined." 32 01:00:59,541 --> 01:01:01,291 Well, it's not discipline, it's devotion. 33 01:01:01,708 --> 01:01:02,791 There's a great difference." 34 01:01:03,500 --> 01:01:05,916 And it's a beautiful reminder that when 35 01:01:05,916 --> 01:01:07,166 you truly love what you 36 01:01:07,166 --> 01:01:08,708 do, it feels like purpose, 37 01:01:09,000 --> 01:01:09,166 right? 38 01:01:09,875 --> 01:01:11,541 Devotion, it's not duty, it's what keeps 39 01:01:11,541 --> 01:01:13,291 us moving forward with heart. 40 01:01:14,041 --> 01:01:15,791 All right, well, today's news, facts and 41 01:01:15,791 --> 01:01:17,791 birthdays are for July 7th. 42 01:01:17,791 --> 01:01:19,458 And we're going to start back in 1928 43 01:01:19,458 --> 01:01:21,583 when it's the greatest thing since what? 44 01:01:22,125 --> 01:01:23,166 Sliced bread, right? 45 01:01:23,583 --> 01:01:25,625 That was the first time sliced bread was 46 01:01:25,625 --> 01:01:27,166 sold by the Chillicoot 47 01:01:27,166 --> 01:01:28,458 Baking Company in Missouri. 48 01:01:28,833 --> 01:01:30,750 They used a machine that was invented by 49 01:01:30,750 --> 01:01:32,125 a guy named Otto and 50 01:01:32,125 --> 01:01:33,208 it was described as the 51 01:01:33,250 --> 01:01:35,041 greatest forward step in the baking 52 01:01:35,041 --> 01:01:37,208 industry since bread was wrapped. 53 01:01:37,791 --> 01:01:38,416 There you have it. 54 01:01:38,708 --> 01:01:41,166 Well, this is an infamous day from 1947. 55 01:01:41,583 --> 01:01:43,083 This is when the alleged and very 56 01:01:43,083 --> 01:01:46,250 disputed Roswell UFO incident happened. 57 01:01:46,875 --> 01:01:48,500 Then in 1990, the first three tinners 58 01:01:48,500 --> 01:01:50,583 concert featuring Placido 59 01:01:50,583 --> 01:01:52,625 Domingo, Jose Caredes and 60 01:01:52,708 --> 01:01:54,958 Luciano Pavarotti in Rome. 61 01:01:55,208 --> 01:01:57,625 Well, that recording became the world's 62 01:01:57,625 --> 01:01:59,333 best selling classical record. 63 01:02:00,041 --> 01:02:01,750 And then finally, happy birthday to you. 64 01:02:01,750 --> 01:02:02,625 Today is your birthday. 65 01:02:02,916 --> 01:02:04,625 You share a birthday with the Beatles 66 01:02:04,625 --> 01:02:06,125 drummer Ringo Starr. 67 01:02:07,125 --> 01:02:09,000 And the number one song on this date back 68 01:02:09,000 --> 01:02:12,916 in 1992 was "End of the Road" by Boys to 69 01:02:12,916 --> 01:02:13,125 Men. 70 01:02:13,416 --> 01:02:15,750 And "End of the Road" shattered records 71 01:02:15,750 --> 01:02:16,791 by spending 13 72 01:02:16,791 --> 01:02:18,000 consecutive weeks at the number 73 01:02:18,083 --> 01:02:21,041 one on the Billboard Hot 100, breaking a 74 01:02:21,041 --> 01:02:23,375 record that had stood since 1956. 75 01:02:24,291 --> 01:02:25,416 Well, here we are. 76 01:02:25,416 --> 01:02:26,916 Remember, I'm just giving you guys some 77 01:02:26,916 --> 01:02:28,166 heads up on some other 78 01:02:28,166 --> 01:02:29,083 book reviews while we're 79 01:02:29,083 --> 01:02:29,708 out right now. 80 01:02:30,125 --> 01:02:31,083 Here's a good one for you. 81 01:02:31,583 --> 01:02:33,916 Try the subtle art of not giving a... 82 01:02:34,416 --> 01:02:35,125 Well, that word right 83 01:02:35,125 --> 01:02:36,916 there by Mark Manson. 84 01:02:37,375 --> 01:02:38,750 So the book's going to teach about how to 85 01:02:38,750 --> 01:02:39,958 focus on what truly 86 01:02:39,958 --> 01:02:41,750 matters and to just let 87 01:02:41,750 --> 01:02:42,750 go of the rest. 88 01:02:43,208 --> 01:02:44,375 Well, start your week with a little 89 01:02:44,375 --> 01:02:45,791 sweetness here and remember 90 01:02:45,791 --> 01:02:47,208 to focus on what truly matters 91 01:02:47,333 --> 01:02:47,750 to you. 92 01:02:48,000 --> 01:02:48,500 Hey, thanks for 93 01:02:48,500 --> 01:02:49,958 joining Morning Serial today. 94 01:02:49,958 --> 01:02:50,583 We'll see you back here 95 01:02:50,583 --> 01:02:53,041 tomorrow and have a fantastic day. 96 01:02:54,291 --> 01:02:56,208 Don't forget to follow and subscribe to 97 01:02:56,208 --> 01:02:56,958 the Morning Serial 98 01:02:56,958 --> 01:02:58,958 podcast on the One Life Live 99 01:02:58,958 --> 01:02:59,500 It channel. 100 01:03:00,000 --> 01:03:01,875 You can find more episodes and videos by 101 01:03:01,875 --> 01:03:02,666 visiting our YouTube 102 01:03:02,666 --> 01:03:04,833 channel and the website at Shawn 103 01:03:04,833 --> 01:03:07,500 English and at ShawnEnglish.com, where 104 01:03:07,500 --> 01:03:08,750 you can also follow our 105 01:03:08,750 --> 01:03:10,083 other podcasts, the Mr. 106 01:03:10,083 --> 01:03:11,041 and Mrs. English podcast 107 01:03:11,041 --> 01:03:12,541 and the Life Happens podcast. 108 01:03:13,625 --> 01:03:15,250 In these other podcasts, we'll dive 109 01:03:15,250 --> 01:03:16,625 deeper into everyday issues, 110 01:03:16,916 --> 01:03:17,666 self-improvement and 111 01:03:17,666 --> 01:03:20,166 well-being, business and finance, and we 112 01:03:20,166 --> 01:03:21,416 welcome special guests too. 113 01:03:21,958 --> 01:03:22,666 So join us. 114 01:03:22,666 --> 01:03:23,958 It'll be a good time, I promise. 115 01:03:24,666 --> 01:03:25,750 Thanks again for listening. 116 01:03:25,750 --> 01:03:27,375 Have a fantastic day and 117 01:03:27,375 --> 01:03:27,875 we'll see you tomorrow.