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#54 The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt

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The Importance of Action in the Life of a Young Cornel

Cornel Cornel was 11 years old when he made a delivery across seven miles of open water to New York City. He resented his father's total control over his life, writes John Sutter. The story revealed this story reveals something important about the young man who sought to be his own master," says Sutter. "It kind of reminds me of something I repeat. Ad nauseam on the podcast something that's always stuck with me"

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