What's up podcast this episode is the audio version of one of Gary's most popular videos and was originally published in August of 2016

Gary sits down with a young man and discusses finding your purpose the importance of documenting the journey and ends the meeting with the challenge

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How old are you?

Perfect you're at the point now where why don't you just take three years and just do and see what that tastes like because you know what fucking feeling journals tastes like

Because I think one of the things that really works for me is I'm not worried about the micro

But I think about the macro. Oh, I don't know where the fuck this just came from but I just walked in and saw it

This helps me a lot like like I just like what the fuck am I doing with you right now?

There's a lot more to do with the fucking showing up to the funeral than it has to do with

Fucking the bank account

And you know, it's funny is yeah if you actually lived your life like the funeral you end up making stuff for the bank account by accident

You end up meeting somebody who you know, like it's so crazy when I think about like how I invested in Twitter and made all that money

It was more about giving shit about my funeral like doing the right thing by a bunch of people which you know led to

Going to South by Southwest which led to me meeting the Twitter guys which met you know like it's just

Yeah, like following your passion following your list

Yeah, I mean just got to really think about like how like I'll tell you like even in four seconds

Maybe some of the context Robert gave me maybe making some assumptions, but when you're thoughtful like I

Think one of the things that people feel like struggle with is actually being very real with themselves

The difference between being you know the difference between

Understanding who you are versus who you wish you were

And I think that's something that I'm always very fascinated by when I have a meeting like this

like what kind of read do you have on yourself and

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