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Rizwan Virk

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
2886 total appearances

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The Joe Rogan Experience
#2151 - Rizwan Virk

And that becomes part of our script in life.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2151 - Rizwan Virk

Like how did I know I wanted to be a computer programmer?

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2151 - Rizwan Virk

Why do some people want to become podcasters or fighters or comedians?

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2151 - Rizwan Virk

It's like we have these things inside of us that sometimes feel they're like something we're just drawn to.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2151 - Rizwan Virk

It's just something we're meant to do.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2151 - Rizwan Virk

Now, Malcolm Gladwell wrote that book.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2151 - Rizwan Virk

I think it's called Outliers, which says if you spend 10,000 hours doing something, you become an expert.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2151 - Rizwan Virk

what drives somebody to spend 10,000 hours doing this versus that, right?

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2151 - Rizwan Virk

I mean, I have friends who are rock climbers.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2151 - Rizwan Virk

They've probably spent 10,000 hours climbing rocks.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2151 - Rizwan Virk

I don't have any desire to spend 10,000 hours.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2151 - Rizwan Virk

But I probably spent 10,000 hours programming when I was younger.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2151 - Rizwan Virk

It was just something I was naturally drawn to.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2151 - Rizwan Virk

And I feel like these are part of the quests or achievements that we have in life.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2151 - Rizwan Virk

I mean, in fact, it was partly for me going through some difficulty that got me to write this book finally because I've been thinking about it for years.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2151 - Rizwan Virk

So I ended up โ€“ I was kind of at the height of my entrepreneurial career, had sold my video game company, the Japanese, to a Japanese company.