What You Will Learn MJ DeMarco (Round 2): Taking the Red Pill
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Nov 6, 2019 
MJ DeMarco, author of the breakthrough books "The Millionaire Fastlane" and "Unscripted," shares his transformative insights on entrepreneurship and breaking free from societal norms. He discusses the pivotal 'F-This Event' that launched his journey and the importance of leveraging traditional jobs as stepping stones. The conversation challenges the rat race mentality, debunks entrepreneurial myths, and highlights the critical role of communication in business success. DeMarco also reflects on ethics in entrepreneurship and the opportunities within the plant-based industry.
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MJ's Fuck This Event
- MJ DeMarco's "Fuck This" event happened when he was stuck on the side of the road during a blizzard, working as a chauffeur.
- This experience made him realize he wasn't happy with his current path and wanted to pursue entrepreneurship.
The Nature of Fuck This Events
- For many, a "Fuck This" event is a jarring experience, like job loss or unexpected hardship, that forces a change.
- This event can be a catalyst for realizing there's something better than their current situation, breaking them free from complacency.
The Monday-Friday Illusion
- The Monday-Friday workweek is a societal construct, not a natural law, designed to keep people working for the system.
- MJ DeMarco enjoys Mondays as a reminder of the traditional work system he escaped.
