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Shaan Puri

👤 Speaker
7758 total appearances

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Podcast Appearances

My First Million
‘Think and Grow Rich’ Is a Lie. (But The Advice Still Works)

So it's like your present doesn't need to be perfect.

My First Million
‘Think and Grow Rich’ Is a Lie. (But The Advice Still Works)

Neither does your past.

My First Million
‘Think and Grow Rich’ Is a Lie. (But The Advice Still Works)

Because of course, the people who get really into self-help are the people who needed it, right?

My First Million
‘Think and Grow Rich’ Is a Lie. (But The Advice Still Works)

They're the people who, they had the pain, they had the wound, and therefore they went and studied.

My First Million
‘Think and Grow Rich’ Is a Lie. (But The Advice Still Works)

Therefore, when they overcame, they have the deepest mastery and understanding of it because they actually like self-actualized, self-did it.

My First Million
‘Think and Grow Rich’ Is a Lie. (But The Advice Still Works)

So I don't hold it against anybody also if they had sort of a broken past.

My First Million
‘Think and Grow Rich’ Is a Lie. (But The Advice Still Works)

The only thing I think is bogus is

My First Million
‘Think and Grow Rich’ Is a Lie. (But The Advice Still Works)

If A, the things you preach don't actually help people or they're like a lower form of success or your sort of help, this is sort of like the Andrew Tate problem, right?

My First Million
‘Think and Grow Rich’ Is a Lie. (But The Advice Still Works)

Like he might...

My First Million
‘Think and Grow Rich’ Is a Lie. (But The Advice Still Works)

Or even to an extent, you know, there's people who are like fitness people who it's all about the grind and suffering.

My First Million
‘Think and Grow Rich’ Is a Lie. (But The Advice Still Works)

Or there's business success people who, again, it's all about the grind and suffering.

My First Million
‘Think and Grow Rich’ Is a Lie. (But The Advice Still Works)

And so you're actually giving people a dirty form of fuel, right?

My First Million
‘Think and Grow Rich’ Is a Lie. (But The Advice Still Works)

You're giving them a – you're popularizing a path that is –

My First Million
‘Think and Grow Rich’ Is a Lie. (But The Advice Still Works)

not actually the best method, right?

My First Million
‘Think and Grow Rich’ Is a Lie. (But The Advice Still Works)

It's like giving medicine that's, you know, not as effective as the leading medicine when the leading medicine exists.

My First Million
‘Think and Grow Rich’ Is a Lie. (But The Advice Still Works)

Like as a doctor, you really shouldn't be prescribing like medicines that are not as effective.

My First Million
‘Think and Grow Rich’ Is a Lie. (But The Advice Still Works)

You should be prescribing whatever the most effective thing is in the market.

My First Million
‘Think and Grow Rich’ Is a Lie. (But The Advice Still Works)

So that's the first knock I have.

My First Million
‘Think and Grow Rich’ Is a Lie. (But The Advice Still Works)

And the second is you're actually lying about your past or you're lying about, you know, your present.

My First Million
‘Think and Grow Rich’ Is a Lie. (But The Advice Still Works)

Like the lying I think is,