20VC: Chris Sacca on Coming Out of Retirement To Unf**k The Planet with Lowercarbon, How Chris Evaluates His Relationship To Money Today, Why We Have Bred a Generation of Ass****...
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20VC: Chris Sacca on Coming Out of Retirement To Unf**k The Planet with Lowercarbon, How Chris Evaluates His Relationship To Money Today, Why We Have Bred a Generation of Ass****...
The speaker explains why investing in unconventional 'weirdos' yields the best results and how strong initial reactions are signals to lean in.
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We knew that then I was like, but that dude just sounds so unlike any other dude I've ever heard about. Go back there And and and I was like and all the things you talking about were not toxic They were just fucking weird Right Right I don want to invest in like sociopaths
And so sometimes you end up with them and you like oh fuck I misread these
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The speaker explores the power of an internal locus of control, reframing massive financial setbacks as motivating challenges, not failures.
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I was 12 million to the up and 4 million in the hole.
I luckily I'd never spent any of it I had nothing to show for it but I was just I was trying to pile into my geometric gains you know for my first couple thousand dollar bets it started with my student loans I told the school the checks hadn shown up I went to a check cashing
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The decline of agency and resilience in adults, linked to overprotective parenting and phone-based childhoods that prevent risk-taking.
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And so you're going to yell at me. I take it. By the way, I'm not on social media, so I'm not going to see you yelling about me anymore. So go ahead, say it. But I worry we see too many people, I won't say all the people, but too many people who have no agency, no resiliency, no adaptability, take no initiative.
a friend of mine phrased it once my
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