Modern Wisdom

#135 - Kamal Ravikant - How Loving Yourself Can Save Your Life

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Jan 20, 2020
Kamal Ravikant, an investor and author of "Love Yourself Like Your Life Depends On It," discusses the life-changing power of self-love. He shares his own transformative journey, including a near-death experience that led to profound personal growth. Kamal emphasizes the importance of vulnerability, the battle between victimhood and heroism, and the need for self-commitment. He encourages listeners to embrace their struggles and highlights how authentic self-love can lead to resilience and a more fulfilling life.
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ANECDOTE

Near-Death Experience

  • Kamal Ravikant almost died during elective surgery after an artery burst.
  • He was saved by being in the hospital when it happened, allowing for immediate intervention.
ANECDOTE

Purpose Over Pain

  • Despite severe pain and being prescribed strong narcotics, Kamal stopped taking them cold turkey after a week.
  • He prioritized reviewing the proofs of his book, demonstrating the power of purpose.
INSIGHT

Vulnerability and Relatability

  • The book's vulnerability aims to show readers they are not alone in their struggles.
  • It offers practical application of self-love principles during challenging times.
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