For Those Who Fear Death & Aging
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🗓️ 1 February 2021
⏱️ 7 minutes
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In todays video Patrick Bet-David talks about why most people look at age the wrong way.
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| 0:00.0 | So for those of you who fear death and maybe you think you're getting older you have like a midlife crisis this video is for you |
| 0:05.7 | Did you know John D Rockefeller who was born in 1839 as a kid he had two dreams |
| 0:10.4 | One of them was for him to live up to a hundred years old. This is in 1839. He wanted to live to up to a hundred years old. |
| 0:17.0 | The second one was to make a hundred thousand dollars. Now let's address the second one first. |
| 0:22.0 | He didn't make a hundred thousand dollars he didn't make a billion dollars he made in today's money |
| 0:28.4 | 340 billion dollars nearly as much as Bezos and Musk combined. That's John D Rockefeller, but let's talk about a second dream |
| 0:36.2 | which was to live 200 years old. How many years you think he lived? In 1839, the average life expectancy for a male was 39.5 years old. |
| 0:47.0 | What do you mean you're going to live up to 100 years old? |
| 0:49.0 | That's nearly three times more than the average man in America. So John D Rockefeller didn't live 39 and a half, not 50, not 60, not 70, not 80, not 90. He lived 97 and 11 months one month shy of turning 98 years old during the time |
| 1:10.9 | where the average life expectancy was 39.5 years old. |
| 1:13.8 | So what does this mean to you? |
| 1:15.0 | And what prompted me doing this? |
| 1:16.9 | By the way, Carnegie, Andrew Carnegie, I think was born in 1835. |
| 1:21.0 | He ended up living to 83 years old during the time where the average life expectancy |
| 1:25.3 | was also 39 and a half years old. |
| 1:27.2 | There were two of the richest men at the time. |
| 1:29.2 | So how did this story come about? |
| 1:30.8 | I'm doing a webinar this last week with seven CEOs that run big |
| 1:35.3 | businesses. One of the guys who is doing around $20 million a year said Pat I'm |
| 1:42.0 | about to turn 40 this year and I'm having a little bit of a midlife crisis |
| 1:46.4 | challenge and I'm concerned man I'm really thinking I said I started laughing I |
| 1:50.7 | didn't want to disrespect he's a good friend I said |
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