The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

E14: John Vincent - Building A Restaurant Empire

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Apr 9, 2018
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ANECDOTE

Emotional Strain from Business and Loss

  • John Vincent shared how he argued with his wife triggered by a negative restaurant review amid his father's death.
  • This reveals the emotional challenges of running 52 restaurants and personal grief simultaneously.
INSIGHT

We Are Like Waves in Ocean

  • Recognize the insignificance of self as waves returning to the ocean, not separate beings.
  • This worldview helps reduce ego and mental health struggles prevalent in the West.
ADVICE

Be Present Through Breathing and Nature

  • To be present, start by devaluing external pressures and focus on basic existence like breathing.
  • Practice physical-based meditation or mindful walking observing nature to synchronize body and mind.
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