The dichotomy of being special and feeling like a failure

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The speaker experienced both affirmation and abuse during their childhood.
The speaker's father struggled to handle having a smart child and expressed it through physical and verbal abuse.
The speaker felt oscillation between feeling special at school and feeling unloved at home.
This dichotomy is common among many entrepreneurs.
Entrepreneurship involves navigating the balance between feeling special and fearing failure.

Patrick Campbell is an entrepreneur. He sold his company ProfitWell for $200 million to Paddle in May 2022. 0:00 Intro 1:22 What Happened After You Sell Company For $200 Million? 6:29 Psychiatry Experiment (To Learn More) 17:01 Why Was It Difficult For Patrick To Accept Himself? 21:21 Is $200 Million More Important Than Self-Love? 28:29 High Output Marriage 30:30 “We Forget How Much Agency We Have” 36:32 Your Job Is To Figure Yourself Out 39:50 Align North Star Vision With Day-To-Day Actions 44:19 Negative Fuel? 50:34 How To Face Insecurities 53:49 How To Get Health In Order 56:39 Long Term Vision 58:52 Defense, Debt, Politics, Healthcare 1:05:40 $1 Billion Vs. 1 Billion Viewers? 1:11:11 Patrick’s Current Content Strategy 1:22:01 Patrick’s Scoreboard Notion Template 1:28:02 Common Themes Of Success 1:36:09 Challenge Patrick's Links Twitter: https://twitter.com/Patticus Website: https://patticus.ck.page/twitter My Links ✉️ Newsletter: https://dannymiranda.substack.com 🎙 Podcast: https://anchor.fm/dannymiranda 🎥 YouTube: https://youtube.com/dannymiranda 🐣 Twitter: https://twitter.com/heydannymiranda 📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/heydannymiranda 🕺 TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@heydannymirand