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Shaan Puri

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
1092 total appearances

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My First Million
Work at These Companies, Become a Millionaire in 5 Years.

One of my best friends, he now lives in Portugal and he's building, he just bought 50 acres of land on the coast of Portugal and he's building a meditation center.

My First Million
Work at These Companies, Become a Millionaire in 5 Years.

That's what he's doing.

My First Million
Work at These Companies, Become a Millionaire in 5 Years.

Yeah, so he bought 50 acres of land and check this out.

My First Million
Work at These Companies, Become a Millionaire in 5 Years.

He has like a mobile home that he mostly lives in.

My First Million
Work at These Companies, Become a Millionaire in 5 Years.

And this little, like he, I think he has a house that he, now I think they've rented a house nearby, but for a little while they were living in like a tiny home, him and his kid and his wife.

My First Million
Work at These Companies, Become a Millionaire in 5 Years.

And him and his wife are both tycoons.

My First Million
Work at These Companies, Become a Millionaire in 5 Years.

They're both incredibly successful people and they live very, very modest lives and they're dedicating everything right now to building a retreat so people can like,

My First Million
Work at These Companies, Become a Millionaire in 5 Years.

Get into, I don't know, whatever you do when you meditate.

My First Million
Work at These Companies, Become a Millionaire in 5 Years.

Self-awareness, calmness, whatever those folks are.

My First Million
Work at These Companies, Become a Millionaire in 5 Years.

Have you ever read the, I think it's called the War, is it War on Art by Steven Pressfield?

My First Million
Work at These Companies, Become a Millionaire in 5 Years.

War of Art.

My First Million
Work at These Companies, Become a Millionaire in 5 Years.

War Art, sorry.

My First Million
Work at These Companies, Become a Millionaire in 5 Years.

And he talks about this idea of the difference between like an amateur and a professional.

My First Million
Work at These Companies, Become a Millionaire in 5 Years.

And like an amateur maybe says that they have writer's block or that their creativity just hasn't come to them.

My First Million
Work at These Companies, Become a Millionaire in 5 Years.

Whereas a professional, they sit down at the same day and they get to work and they just write regardless of how they feel.

My First Million
Work at These Companies, Become a Millionaire in 5 Years.

You know, their emotion that day doesn't impact how they feel.

My First Million
Work at These Companies, Become a Millionaire in 5 Years.

They're a professional.

My First Million
Work at These Companies, Become a Millionaire in 5 Years.

You go to work.

My First Million
Work at These Companies, Become a Millionaire in 5 Years.

The things that I've noticed that have held a lot of people back is when they think about making money, or in Ben's case, or sorry, Sam's case, of what to do next, I think that they don't think of themselves as a company builder.

My First Million
Work at These Companies, Become a Millionaire in 5 Years.

I think that when you're thinking about what to do next, you have to think, how do I get enough traction to hire people