Short YouTube podcast/short by Steve D Valentine (uploaded July 29, 2024) featuring a motivational conversation about learning from failures, personal growth, and changing careers. Speakers discuss timing of revelations, experimenting through ‘massive fails,’ and using accumulated knowledge to pivot away from unsatisfying work (example: leaving traditional real estate).
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I think what's important about some of that, too, that you talk about is the timing, right? When you look and say, listen, this revelation came so that you would have time to, like, get your head around it and start to say, okay, how can I integrate that? How can that be something in the way that I think and in the way that I operate? And so, you know, just like everything else, it's an overnight success, right? It takes some time to actually formulate. And then even when you started it, when you started launching it, there were a lot of, like, massive fails. And I'm just gonna say that with the love in my heart, right? But, I mean, you pay the price for these things if you have an open mind and you say, okay, I don't want that anymore. I think 99% of figuring out what you want to do in life is figuring out the 99% of what you don't want to do. True. And you were like, I don't want to do traditional real estate anymore. I just can't stomach it anymore. I need a new career. What should I do? Okay, well, wait. You have this mammoth wealth of knowledge, right? So let's take your wealth of knowledge. It's the same thing when I talked about it earlier, where I would think, oh, I think I can do this. Then when I actually did it, it's like, now I can stand here and go, well, I know I can do that. That doesn't intimidate me anymore. I.