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Random thoughts on discovering opportunities in life
16:50 - 28:13 (11:23)
The speaker shares a personal anecdote about how a chance opportunity presented to him led him to discover and pursue new opportunities in life.
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A personal story of how learning languages led to a scholarship at Cambridge University, including the support of a mother who encouraged the pursuit of education.
16:50 - 20:05 (03:15)
Summary
A personal story of how learning languages led to a scholarship at Cambridge University, including the support of a mother who encouraged the pursuit of education.
ChapterRandom thoughts on discovering opportunities in life
Episode#274: Arianna Huffington, Media Maven
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
A discussion on the speaker's mother's ability to create a loving home despite going through hardships such as a separation from her philandering father, and how witnessing her resilience taught the speaker that they could overcome anything.
20:05 - 23:46 (03:41)
Summary
A discussion on the speaker's mother's ability to create a loving home despite going through hardships such as a separation from her philandering father, and how witnessing her resilience taught the speaker that they could overcome anything. The speaker also talks about a trip to visit colleges with their mother.
ChapterRandom thoughts on discovering opportunities in life
Episode#274: Arianna Huffington, Media Maven
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker explains how they became president of a union by accident after a friend put them up for election to the standing committee while they were in London for the weekend, and how this became a defining moment in their career.
23:47 - 28:13 (04:26)
Summary
The speaker explains how they became president of a union by accident after a friend put them up for election to the standing committee while they were in London for the weekend, and how this became a defining moment in their career.