Justin Colby
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
And I would love that.
And that kind of started this like, oh, bro, I can go build it.
And it can be about me back to the ego and the like chip on your shoulder.
I can do this and I can.
And so I did that really well until I didn't because that also brought me to Boston, Massachusetts.
Try going door to door as a California boy in Boston, Massachusetts during the winter.
Bro, I'm wearing tights, thermals, wool suit, wool jacket, like door to door, all winter.
And so it was brutal.
I caught pneumonia.
And, of course, at the age of 24 or whatever I was, like I didn't have health insurance.
And the doctor was like, bro, you're in deathbed.
Like you need to be revived.
This is not a joke.
Like you're not going to outlast it because you're young.
And so basically I let go of my company and moved back home to California.
I mean, at the time, like, just trying to survive.
Well, like, the world was ending, like... Yeah, again, back to that, like, not victim, but, like... Why me?
Ugh.
Damn it.
I didn't make it.