This Was the Biggest Turning Point in My Life
The GaryVee Audio Experience
Gary Vaynerchuk
4.8 • 18.1K Ratings
🗓️ 18 July 2023
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Summary
Today's episode features an interview I did with K-Swiss back in 2019. You often hear a lot about my thoughts on business on this podcast, but this particular episode delves deeper into how I became the person I am today. I discuss my upbringing and the unique values that my parents instilled in me, and how these significantly shaped my character. I also reflect on my time in school and its impact on my development. Enjoy!
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Gary V. Audio Experience. |
| 0:04.0 | So here's the other thing too for this. |
| 0:15.0 | What we've been doing and what we've talked about right. |
| 0:19.0 | And incredibly like you are the sixth person today and the five people before you just sort of went places. |
| 0:26.0 | Where I always like to say and I think what you appreciate is to really understand the up we really need to understand the down. |
| 0:32.0 | And just sort of understand that peak and valley. |
| 0:36.0 | So I'm going to ask you a ton of stuff about a fluffer out. |
| 0:40.0 | Let's go. |
| 0:41.0 | Because I want to know where you've been so I can understand where you are right now. |
| 0:43.0 | Let's go. |
| 0:44.0 | Cold. |
| 0:45.0 | I'm going to start up with a question and I want you to ask yourself this question out loud. |
| 0:49.0 | Think about it before you answer. |
| 0:53.0 | What is happiness? |
| 0:55.0 | What is happiness? |
| 0:58.0 | Happiness for me is being able to do what I want to do at all times in perpetuity. |
| 1:07.0 | And when you were younger, you were a kid. |
| 1:15.0 | Early elementary school, what did you think one day happiness would be? |
| 1:21.0 | As a kid in elementary school, I didn't even really think about one day what happiness would be. |
| 1:28.0 | At some level, I was just super happy to be an America at that point. |
| 1:32.0 | I lived in a very immigrant kind of upbringing the first couple of years being in the US, in New York in a pretty tough situation. |
| 1:41.0 | So when I think about elementary school or 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, it's just such a happy time. |
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