The Sage Steele Show Who is Vivek Ramaswamy? | The Sage Steele Show | EP 65
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Jul 24, 2025 
Vivek Ramaswamy, an entrepreneur and former presidential candidate, shares his journey from being the child of Indian immigrants to running for governor of Ohio. He discusses how faith informs his worldview and prioritizes truth over approval. Vivek candidly reflects on his experiences in politics, the challenges of balancing family life, and his desire for educational reform. He emphasizes the importance of personal connections in political campaigning and expresses a vision for a vibrant Ohio focused on common sense solutions.
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Debate Fun and Fierce Competitiveness
- Vivek Ramaswamy shared his experience from the 2023 Milwaukee debate where he enjoyed getting under his opponents' skin.
- He admitted to having "a little too much fun" while defending his candidacy and standing firm on contentious issues.
Timing Over Early Moves
- In politics, timing is more crucial than being early, unlike in business where being early pays off.
- Vivek learned to be more prudent about when to express his views to maximize impact and success.
Prioritize Quiet Reflection Daily
- Schedule purposeful quiet times daily to meditate, pray, or reflect; this improves clarity and leadership effectiveness.
- Avoid scolding yourself if meditation feels forced; it should be fulfilling, not a task.
