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Start Walking & The Road Will Appear | GaryVee IG Live

Aug 17, 2020
A fan engages the speaker in a lively conversation about building community through uplifting connections. The speaker shares their immigrant journey, illustrating how early struggles shaped their entrepreneurial spirit. Age isn't a barrier; instead, it’s an opportunity for growth at any life stage. Happiness is redefined, emphasizing present joy over future achievements, while addressing materialism and authenticity. The importance of personal accountability within a nurturing environment is highlighted, inviting participation from listeners to cultivate a supportive community.
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ANECDOTE

Gary Vee's Origin Story

  • Gary Vaynerchuk's entrepreneurial journey started in the former Soviet Union, shaped by his family's immigration to the US.
  • He transformed his family's liquor store into a thriving wine business and later founded VaynerMedia.
ADVICE

Mid-Life is Halftime

  • Don't let age discourage you; view mid-life as halftime, not the end.
  • Even at older ages, individuals have several more years to pursue their goals, especially with modern medicine.
INSIGHT

Happiness vs. Materialism

  • Material possessions don't bring lasting happiness; they mask underlying insecurities.
  • True happiness comes from self-love, strong relationships, and internal validation, not external displays of wealth.
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