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Actualized.org - Self-Help, Psychology, Consciousness, Spirituality, Philosophy

Life Advice For Young People - Part 2

Actualized.org - Self-Help, Psychology, Consciousness, Spirituality, Philosophy

Leo Gura

Health, Self-help

4.71.1K Ratings

🗓️ 8 June 2020

⏱️ 117 minutes

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Summary

The most important tips for living the good life.

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0:00.0

Life advice for young people part two. We're picking up right where we left off in part one. If you haven't watched part one go do so. That was very foundational and I won't be repeating

0:17.0

at least I won't be trying to repeat the same material here again. We're building and adding more. So right off the bat and I should have really

0:26.8

mentioned this in part one since this is a conversation for young people is that your youth is your most precious resource.

0:38.0

I remember reading a book a long time ago by a famous multi-millionaire Felix Dennis who's actually the

0:48.5

founder of Maxim magazine and he was not just Maxim magazine but he ran an entire publishing empire in the UK and he was giving advice for

1:00.0

How to become wealthy and his standards of wealth were extremely high

1:04.7

His net worth is I think 750 million dollars before he died he died not too long ago from cancer

1:12.1

But he had this amazing chapter which really made me think

1:18.1

twice and I never will forget it where he talks about just how precious of a resource youth is.

1:27.3

And he put it like this, in a nutshell, he said that if he could take his entire

1:31.8

empire, publishing empire, worth 750 million dollars.

1:38.0

And if he could trade that to become 20 years old again,

1:43.5

and he was writing this probably in his 60s.

1:46.2

So if he could trade all of everything he's developed and earned

1:50.8

to be 20 years old again, but losing all of it. So he's sort of starting from scratch.

1:58.0

He would he would take that deal.

2:02.0

That's how much your youth is worth.

2:05.0

If you use it properly, assuming you use it properly that you don't squander it.

2:14.0

But what's happening with most people these days is that they're squandering their youth.

2:20.0

It's extremely easy to squander your youth these days, especially if you're growing up in a developed part of the world where life is relatively easy.

2:29.0

Your parents are paying for stuff for you. You don't really need to work very hard. You can just

2:35.4

play video games and mamos and Fort Knight and all this sort of stuff. and you can just sort of like

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