Mark Manson

Yeah, it was really funny, actually. I remember when I was pitching Subtle Art to publishers, I had all my newsletter followers and my Facebook followers, all the numbers were in the pitch. And none of the publishers cared about that. All they wanted to know was which celebrities I knew or which celebrities I thought I could talk to to get promoted. They were very, very concerned about that.

Yeah, it was really funny, actually. I remember when I was pitching Subtle Art to publishers, I had all my newsletter followers and my Facebook followers, all the numbers were in the pitch. And none of the publishers cared about that. All they wanted to know was which celebrities I knew or which celebrities I thought I could talk to to get promoted. They were very, very concerned about that.

Yeah, it was really funny, actually. I remember when I was pitching Subtle Art to publishers, I had all my newsletter followers and my Facebook followers, all the numbers were in the pitch. And none of the publishers cared about that. All they wanted to know was which celebrities I knew or which celebrities I thought I could talk to to get promoted. They were very, very concerned about that.

Yeah, it was really funny, actually. I remember when I was pitching Subtle Art to publishers, I had all my newsletter followers and my Facebook followers, all the numbers were in the pitch. And none of the publishers cared about that. All they wanted to know was which celebrities I knew or which celebrities I thought I could talk to to get promoted. They were very, very concerned about that.

Yeah, it was really funny, actually. I remember when I was pitching Subtle Art to publishers, I had all my newsletter followers and my Facebook followers, all the numbers were in the pitch. And none of the publishers cared about that. All they wanted to know was which celebrities I knew or which celebrities I thought I could talk to to get promoted. They were very, very concerned about that.

Yeah, it was really funny, actually. I remember when I was pitching Subtle Art to publishers, I had all my newsletter followers and my Facebook followers, all the numbers were in the pitch. And none of the publishers cared about that. All they wanted to know was which celebrities I knew or which celebrities I thought I could talk to to get promoted. They were very, very concerned about that.

Yeah, it was really funny, actually. I remember when I was pitching Subtle Art to publishers, I had all my newsletter followers and my Facebook followers, all the numbers were in the pitch. And none of the publishers cared about that. All they wanted to know was which celebrities I knew or which celebrities I thought I could talk to to get promoted. They were very, very concerned about that.

Yeah, it was really funny, actually. I remember when I was pitching Subtle Art to publishers, I had all my newsletter followers and my Facebook followers, all the numbers were in the pitch. And none of the publishers cared about that. All they wanted to know was which celebrities I knew or which celebrities I thought I could talk to to get promoted. They were very, very concerned about that.

Yeah, it was really funny, actually. I remember when I was pitching Subtle Art to publishers, I had all my newsletter followers and my Facebook followers, all the numbers were in the pitch. And none of the publishers cared about that. All they wanted to know was which celebrities I knew or which celebrities I thought I could talk to to get promoted. They were very, very concerned about that.

And I was like, yeah, I don't really, I don't know. It's actually very funny looking back in hindsight.

And I was like, yeah, I don't really, I don't know. It's actually very funny looking back in hindsight.

And I was like, yeah, I don't really, I don't know. It's actually very funny looking back in hindsight.

And I was like, yeah, I don't really, I don't know. It's actually very funny looking back in hindsight.

And I was like, yeah, I don't really, I don't know. It's actually very funny looking back in hindsight.

And I was like, yeah, I don't really, I don't know. It's actually very funny looking back in hindsight.

And I was like, yeah, I don't really, I don't know. It's actually very funny looking back in hindsight.

And I was like, yeah, I don't really, I don't know. It's actually very funny looking back in hindsight.

And I was like, yeah, I don't really, I don't know. It's actually very funny looking back in hindsight.

And I was like, yeah, I don't really, I don't know. It's actually very funny looking back in hindsight.

I made some good decisions. But looking back, at the time, I did not fully understand why they were good decisions. So I had chosen a particular lifestyle. That lifestyle, I think, had perhaps put me ahead of the curve in terms of understanding life. a number of topics and issues that a lot of people were interested in.