Twins Pod TWINS POD CLIP | He Spent 13 YEARS In Prison, And When He Got Out, The Whole World Was OBSESSED With RACE...
May 15, 2025
Discover the surprising role of intuition in both relationships and business, emphasizing gut feelings that can unveil hidden truths. Explore a compelling journey of racial awareness as an ex-prisoner reflects on changing perceptions of identity after 13 years behind bars. With humor and insight, they share how their understanding of race and socio-economic dynamics evolved over time. The combination of personal anecdotes and societal commentary makes for an engaging discussion about transformation and awareness.
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Trust Your Intuition
- Trust your intuition when assessing situations or people, especially in risk-related decisions.
- Ignoring gut feelings can lead to preventable mistakes, as seen with loan officers closing dubious loans.
Shifts In Racial Focus Over Time
- John noticed racial issues around him were minimal before prison but heavily emphasized after release.
- He highlights how societal focus on race intensified during his 13 years of incarceration.
Loan Approval Beyond Appearance
- John vividly recalls helping a woman in Section 8 housing secure a loan despite her appearance and circumstances.
- He stresses he made money only when loans closed, dismissing discrimination as illogical in his business.