The Joe Polish Show

The Inner Game of Life: Kamal Ravikant on Love, Pain, and True Success with Joe Polish

Jan 15, 2025
Kamal Ravikant, author of "Love Yourself Like Your Life Depends on It" and a savvy investor, shares his remarkable journey from adversity to success. He reveals how a near-death experience transformed his mindset and led to a blend of spiritual growth and business acumen. Kamal discusses the power of self-love as the key to happiness and success, the surprising common trait among billionaires and entrepreneurs, and the wisdom behind betting on people rather than products. His diverse experiences, from meditating with monks to navigating Silicon Valley, highlight the essence of resilience and inner strength.
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ANECDOTE

Rough Upbringing

  • Kamal and Naval Ravikant grew up in poverty with a single mom in Jamaica, Queens.
  • They used books as refuge and their tough upbringing fueled their drive to succeed.
INSIGHT

Inner Game of Success

  • Business success stems from inner self-mastery and mental well-being.
  • Focusing on inner growth leads to a more fulfilling and impactful life.
ADVICE

Mind Management

  • Take responsibility for your thoughts and actively cultivate positive ones.
  • Shift negative ruminations towards dreams and visions.
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