The Mindset Mentor

Remembering Where Your POWER Belongs | Garrain Jones | The Expert Series

Jul 3, 2021
Garrain Jones, an inspiring figure who transformed his life from adversity to empowerment, shares his journey of self-discovery. He candidly discusses overcoming a troubled childhood and the lessons learned along the way. The conversation dives into the influence of poverty on perspectives and the importance of role models. Garrain also reflects on the music industry’s pitfalls and the quest for authenticity over fame. Ultimately, he stresses that true success stems from within, urging listeners to reconnect with their inner child and redefine fulfillment.
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ANECDOTE

Early Life and Drive

  • Garrain Jones's childhood was marked by poverty, parental separation, and his father's murder when he was 12.
  • He channeled his energy into various pursuits, including track and field and petty crimes.
INSIGHT

Poverty as a Language

  • Poverty can be a language learned in childhood, shaping one's mindset and opportunities.
  • Exposure to diverse influences can foster open-mindedness and acceptance.
ANECDOTE

Diverse Influences

  • Despite his challenging upbringing, Jones was exposed to diverse influences through family and friends.
  • His uncle's expressiveness and friendships with people from different religious backgrounds shaped his open-mindedness.
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