548: Secret Scents of Success by Ramit Sethi of I Will Teach You To Be Rich

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🗓️ 11 June 2017

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Ramit wants to use money to say YES. He knew there was a better way to live a rich life—if we could use psychology to focus on what actually works. Not just for personal finance, but all aspects of life: money, careers, relationships, business, fitness and more. Since then, he's been testing and sharing his findings with the world via I Will Teach You To Be Rich. He's also written a New York Times bestselling book, been profiled in a 6-page Fortune article and pictured next to Warren Buffett Forbes Magazine, and have been featured by a long list of media, including the Wall Street Journal, ABC News, NPR, Fox Business, PBS, CNBC and more. He also has tons of documented success stories—more than 20,000. Episode 548: Secret Scents of Success by Ramit Sethi of I Will Teach You To Be Rich (Developing Habits & Personal Growth). The original post is located here: https://www.iwillteachyoutoberich.com/blog/secret-scents-of-success Please Rate & Review the Show! Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com and Join the Ol' Family to get your Free Gifts! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is Optimal Living Daily Episode 548, Secret Sense of Success.
0:05.6	By RemeteSatie of i'll teach you to be rich.com and I'm Justin Mollick,
0:09.2	the guy who reads blog posts to you every single day to help you optimize your life
0:13.8	with permission from the authors of course, and today I've opposed from RemeteSatie.
0:17.7	It's been a while. And I'll keep this Sunday intro nice and short for you so let's get right to it
0:22.0	and start optimizing your life.
0:23.7	Secret Sense of Success.
0:30.1	By RemeteSatie of i'll teach you to be rich.com.
0:33.9	Why do so many Indian people dominate spelling bees, including me?
0:37.2	After all, I was number 9 in Northern California.
0:40.4	So how'd I do it? Probably the real question my parents want to know is why weren't you number 1?
0:45.6	Here's the politically correct answer. Oh, I'm just fortunate to be blessed with spelling
0:50.0	ability. I'm not good at a lot of stuff but I looked out on this one.
0:54.2	Here's the actual truth. When I came home from sixth grade I would grab a snack.
0:59.1	Then my mom and I would open up a spelling book, literally a book with thousands of words
1:04.1	and we would start practicing for about two hours a day. On weekends, three hours a day.
1:10.4	These are the habits that nobody successful tells you about in spelling bees,
1:14.3	creating a $10 million business, getting a six pack or being incredibly successful in dating.
1:19.9	In fact, successful people openly lie about what it takes.
1:23.5	They'll use words like, just find your passion while obscuring the endless amount of time
1:27.8	they spent perfecting their craft. In dating, they'll say don't ever settle while skipping over
1:32.8	the amount of time they put into looking better, improving their attitude, and the countless nights
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