Sam Parr
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And I explained what the differences that they had on me or what actions I took because of the book.
And then also I listed out my very particular ways of reading because I'm
pretty strategic about how i read and how i read so much and how i remember what i read and things like that and so i put this together in a very simple guide it's seven books that had a huge impact on my life and you can scan the qr code below if you want to read it or there's a link you guys know what to do there's a link in the description just go ahead and click it and you'll see the guide that i made so it's the seven books that had a massive change in my life and then also how i'm able to read so much so check it out below
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So Napoleon Hill originally was called Oliver Napoleon Hill.
That was his name.
Yes.
Married someone at the age of 16 or 17.
Eventually gets divorced because he goes broke and spends all his money on prostitutes.
He starts a lumber company and he gets arrested for fraud.
He gets arrested again for stealing a bunch of cars.
And if you go to the MBD master document, I actually list his rap sheet.
So he got in trouble in 1908 for lumber fraud.
In 1908, again, he gets arrested for cashing fake checks.
In 1909, he creates this thing called the Automobile College, which teaches kids how to work on cars.
Turns out...
he actually kind of teaches them how to go and sell the course.
So it's a multi-level marketing scheme and he gets run out of town because he runs off with a lot of money, gets arrested again in 1910 for car theft and just like a history of,
of just like literally been in jail.
We're talking like 15 or 20 times.