What does your morning routine look like? I typically from Monday to Friday will wake up at 5:25 am. I will meditate for 10 minutes on Headspace. Go to CrossFit from 6 am to 7 am. I will typically boil eggs and eat honey flavored greek yogurt and then listen to my podcast for the…
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The main thing I took from this was that he was the hardest worker in his time. He owned the San Diego Padres baseball team as well after he retired which is amazing for someone who grew up very modestly! He started off his career as a milkshake mixer salesman for Prince Castle. He was…
Read more Main takeaways from Ray Kroc’s book: Grinding It out- The making of McDonald’s The personal story behind founder Ray Kroc’s Amazing Success.
My main takeaways is that holy crap! This man has lived a super important life. I can’t believe I have never really heard of him until stumbling upon this gem from Stig and Preston on the Investors Podcast which if you haven’t listened to yet. You totally should. I will link it at the bottom…
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Growing up I was always last of my class at the mile. I remember in 5th grade I was literally the last kid to finish. It was so embarrassing and I really thought I would never been able to do anything about it. I used an inhaler. Picture a really short Asian kid with thick…
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Your legacy what does that mean to you? Why are put on Earth for? Have you found your calling? What gives you the motivation to go on and work 40+ hours a week. What gives your life meaning? The topic of death scares a lot of people. I was listening to a ted talk about…
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Chapter 2: These were my main takeaways from this book. This was actually one of my top 10 books for sure because it had really good actionable items and valuable insights/advice/tips. These were my main takeaways from this book. This was actually one of my top 10 books for sure because it had really good…
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“To not be afraid to dream big. That the only one that can hold you back is yourself.” 5 Year Ago Self: Seek self-reliance; don’t use dependence on others as a crutch. Take responsibility for where you are in your life and accept, filter and strive to solve the problems that affect you and are…
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When a new day begins, dare to smile gratefully. When there is darkness, dare to be the first to shine a light. When there is injustice, dare to be the first to condemn it. When something seems difficult, dare to do it anyway. When life seems to beat you down, dare to fight back. When…
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I was born in Camden, NJ which was ranked one of the worst cities in America. Luckily, We moved out of there when I was younger into Cherry Hill which was a much nicer city. I grew up with modest means, living off on food stamps and welfare checks. My family still uses food stamps…
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My favorite episodes of How I Bult this http://www.npr.org/podcasts/510313/how-i-built-this Atari and Chucke E. Cheese’s: Nolan Bushnell: Airbnb: Joe Gebbia Zappos: Tony Hsieh Instagram: Kevin Systrom- really interesting to see how quickly it blew up and how it all started. Kate Spade: Kate & Andy Spade- Still very humble and down to earth. Gordon Segal: Crate…
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