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Where Venture Capital Meets Social Purpose - May Samali

The Joe Walker Podcast

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The Importance of Focusing on the Intangible and Everlasting

May: I think one of the most intellectual realizations you can have is that nothing happens without action. Peter Thiel is quite famous for his contrarian question. He often asks over dinners or in job interviews, what's one truth that you hold, that the rest of society doesn't agree with. Esmali: One thing that to me is a truth that is becoming increasingly truthful over time was that we are at our core spiritual emotional beings having a physical experience on this planet. May: Realizing that there's perfectionism is not going to get anywhere, get anyone anywhere. But yeah, keeping it real, remembering that we're all just having aphysical experience and that at our core

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