

The Letter I Wrote to My Younger Self (And Why It Changed Everything)
9 snips Jul 29, 2025
What wisdom would you share with your younger self? This discussion dives into the raw reflections of personal growth and vulnerability. The host reveals their defining moments, or 'chips', and the pain that fuels their purpose. Discover the transformative power of writing and how Solomon's Paradox applies to our journeys. Listeners are reminded that past struggles are essential to success, inspiring entrepreneurs to embrace resilience. It's a heartfelt exploration of self-acceptance and the importance of gratitude on the journey.
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Mastermind Letter Exercise
- Jasmine Star shares her experience in a high-growth founder mastermind group called Hampton.
- She was moved by the vulnerability of reading letters to their younger selves, a rare moment in their usual strategy-focused meetings.
The Pain That Fuels Purpose
- The "chip" represents the pain or struggle that fuels a person's purpose and drive.
- Being thankful for this pain helps appreciate the journey that leads to where one is today.
Solomon's Paradox Explained
- Solomon's Paradox explains why we often give better advice to others than to ourselves.
- Writing a letter to your younger self allows you to give yourself clearer, wiser advice by viewing yourself as another person.