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The Psychology of Deprivation
As a 16 year old boy, you know, interloping on these deals for vending machines and organising trips abroad. Where did you learn you could? So this is a really interesting question as well because typically you think that something good happened and then I developed this self belief. But I actually think it was the opposite. My mum got so consumed with running her businesses, which all failed and still failed to this day for 20 years,. It made our family completely bankrupt. That's not necessarily a healthy thing. The sense of inadequacy that creates and the hunger to be like everybody else and to have money becomes this driving factor.