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The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

#174 Rey Flemings: A Different Definition of Success

Aug 22, 2023
01:05:40
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Rey Flemings, CEO of Myria, shares his insights on wealth, success, and happiness. Topics include making impossible tasks possible, smuggling ventilators during COVID-19, enhancing access for elite clients, redefining success, and unintended consequences of controlling children's online presence.
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Quick takeaways

  • Success should be defined beyond financial achievements, including experiences, connections, and contributions to society.
  • Matching individuals' non-financial motivations and making the impossible possible are crucial for concierge services.

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Redefining Success Beyond Money

The podcast episode explores how our society has equated success with money and the never-ending pursuit of wealth. It delves into the detrimental effects of hustle culture and the obsession with financial achievement. The guest, Ray Fleming, emphasizes the need to broaden the definition of success to include experiences, connections, and contributions to society. He discusses the importance of finding fulfillment through post-luxury experiences and shifting focus from material possessions to holistic well-being.

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