#94 Chamath Palihapitiya: Understanding Yourself
The Knowledge Project
Shane Parrish
4.7 • 3K Ratings
🗓️ 13 October 2020
⏱️ 87 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | being happy personally is the pathway to help everything else make sense. |
| 0:06.0 | And that is around mental health. |
| 0:09.0 | And I think the key unlock for mental health is just finding a resource to talk to. |
| 0:14.0 | And when you first start talking, it's going to be just kind of blathery bullshit |
| 0:20.0 | and it's going to be imprecise and it's going to be super awkward and you're going to feel like, |
| 0:25.0 | what is this? |
| 0:26.0 | And then over time, it's like anything like when you start to get good at it, it's really good. |
| 0:47.0 | Welcome to the Knowledge Project podcast. This is Shane Parrish. |
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| 1:16.0 | My guest today is Chamoth Polyhapetia. |
| 1:19.0 | Chamoth is the founder of Social Capital, part owner of the Golden State Warriors, and so much more. |
| 1:24.0 | We talk about what it means to be an observer of the present, how to think in first principles, |
| 1:29.0 | the behavior and psychology of successful investing, and so much more, including the best public company CEOs, |
| 1:35.0 | get comfortable. It's time to listen and learn. |
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