464 - Humble the Poet: Unlearn The Lessons That Hurt You. So You Can Learn The Lessons That Help You (Part 2)
The James Altucher Show
James Altucher
4.6 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 20 June 2019
⏱️ 50 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This isn't your average business podcast and he's not your average host. |
| 0:06.6 | This is the James Altiger Show on the Choose Yourself Network. |
| 0:12.6 | Today on the James Altiger Show. |
| 0:14.6 | I was rhyming in different languages since I was a child. |
| 0:19.5 | So I always had rhythm, connotation. |
| 0:22.0 | I always had energy and a little bit of theatrics in the way I spoke and everything. |
| 0:26.5 | When I saw it, I spoke with a poetry for the first time. |
| 0:29.1 | I fell in love with it. |
| 0:29.9 | And I was like, hey, I can do this. |
| 0:32.9 | And be this me a great way to me, girls. |
| 0:35.8 | Why is that? |
| 0:36.8 | You know, it was the simplest, cheapest way to be a rock star. |
| 0:39.8 | So when you quit being a teacher, did you quit? |
| 0:42.4 | Or were you fired? |
| 0:43.3 | Or like, oh, yeah. |
| 0:44.3 | So this is the good stuff. |
| 0:45.7 | What happened was I had no intentions of ever quitting. |
| 0:48.7 | I'm like, I'm going to do this on the side. |
| 0:50.3 | This is going to be fun. |
| 0:51.6 | It's a cool way to keep life interesting outside of my 9 to 5. |
| 0:55.3 | And it took the life of its own. |
| 0:57.0 | So now all of a sudden, success is kind of a curve like this, where it's, you know, |
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