

#130 You Have One Life - David Senra on finding his life's work, trial & error, the necessity of talking risks, mortality, balancing his entrepreneurial endeavours and family life and what can be learned from reading hundreds of biographies.
37 snips Jan 23, 2023
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David's Early Reading Obsession
- David Senra was fascinated by reading from an early age, devouring encyclopedia brown, goosebumps, and anything available.
- He lacked educational role models at home, finding inspiration and examples primarily through books.
Working Full-Time in School
- In high school and college, David worked full-time while taking summer classes to accelerate his education.
- This led him to graduate high school early and balance working 35-40 hours weekly alongside school.
Building Businesses and Saving
- After high school, David built multiple part-ownership ventures while working various roles.
- He saved aggressively to create a financial buffer, enabling him to later pursue work he truly enjoyed.