Rhodes discusses the dangers of blindly following authority figures, especially for young adults who are stepping out into the world and are more susceptible to believing what they're told. This can lead to nasty repercussions when people realize they've been misled.
The pressure on young adults to decide on a career path at an early age can be damaging. It is ok for students to attend college with undecided majors as some will discover their passions along the way.
Young people can find a supportive community on the internet to overcome the doubts and lack of belief from their parents or teachers. Parents and teachers need to see the greatness in children, rather than just surface level mediocrity.
The belief that coffee stunt growth is a common misconception in childhood, often perpetuated by parents, that can perpetuate into adulthood. This belief instills a subconscious notion that coffee is not allowed, even if the fear of stunted growth has been debunked.
Motivational speaker and former professional skateboarder, Chris "Dune" Pastras shares his perspective on adopting a growth mindset and the power of learning from mistakes and failures.
The speaker shares how financial disagreements can be one of the major causes of conflict in a marriage and how they decided to financially support themselves early on in their marriage to avoid any fights.