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The James Altucher Show

Live a Surprising Life: The Worlds Best Comedian Freestyle Rapper Chris Turner on How to Make the Most of Your Talents

The James Altucher Show

James Altucher

Education, Business

4.62.7K Ratings

🗓️ 16 January 2020

⏱️ 121 minutes

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Summary

Chris Turner is the best in the world at the INTERSECTION of freestyling and comedy. Combining two skills is the #1 way to get to the top. I ask him how he found his personal intersection (we all have one. Or many). And we find out how he discovered his talent.   I write about all my podcasts! Check out the full post and learn what I learned at jamesaltucher.com/podcast. Thanks so much for listening! If you like this episode, please subscribe to "The James Altucher Show" and rate and review wherever you get your podcasts: Apple Podcasts Stitcher iHeart Radio Spotify   Follow me on Social Media: YouTube Twitter Facebook Linkedin Instagram   Check Out The Altucher Book Club Series: Apple Podcasts YouTube Instagram ------------What do YOU think of the show? Head to JamesAltucherShow.com/listeners and fill out a short survey that will help us better tailor the podcast to our audience!Are you interested in getting direct answers from James about your question on a podcast? Go to JamesAltucherShow.com/AskAltucher and send in your questions to be answered on the air!------------Visit Notepd.com to read our idea lists & sign up to create your own!My new book, Skip the Line, is out! Make sure you get a copy wherever books are sold!Join the You Should Run for President 2.0 Facebook Group, where we discuss why you should run for President.I write about all my podcasts! Check out the full post and learn what I learned at jamesaltuchershow.com------------Thank you so much for listening! If you like this episode, please rate, review, and subscribe to "The James Altucher Show" wherever you get your podcasts: Apple PodcastsiHeart RadioSpotifyFollow me on social media:YouTubeTwitterFacebookLinkedIn See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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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.

0:15.6

I think this is so key.

0:16.8

I think we've been taught, like, oh, you got to focus, focus, focus.

0:20.8

I think that's the wrong thing.

0:21.8

You got to kind of list the things you love doing.

0:25.5

Try to get pretty good at all of them.

0:28.1

Yeah.

0:29.1

Be good at something.

0:31.1

Mix it with something else you're good at.

0:32.7

And then you are the best at that.

0:34.3

You have to figure out ways to literally skip the line.

0:39.0

And sometimes you can do that with money.

0:42.4

Sometimes you can do that through connections, sometimes through circumstance.

0:47.8

So like if you're an athlete and it just so happens, your next-door neighbor is destined

0:53.0

to be a hall of fame football player.

0:55.2

You're probably going to skip the line in some way just by practicing with that person

0:58.9

every day.

1:00.9

And like you said, to be unaware, to almost hypnotize yourself and to being unaware of

1:07.3

how poorly you can be, maybe hypnosis.

1:11.8

Maybe hypnosis work.

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