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The Tai Lopez Show

What You Can Learn From The Amish: The Power of Conscientiousness

The Tai Lopez Show

Tai Lopez

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4.86.9K Ratings

🗓️ 2 July 2018

⏱️ 68 minutes

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0:00.0

He goes, all right, we got like 2,000 laying chickens. They lay in eggs. You got to wake up,

0:06.5

we wake up around, I think I woke up around five in the morning. He goes five in the morning.

0:12.4

You go out there, you got to carry buckets of water to all the chicken pants.

0:20.9

I got this new Ford Raptor. I've been drove up to Joel Salatins. I'm here with Frank Ponds.

0:27.5

He asked me, what was the question you asked me?

0:30.0

I was talking about farming in general at one point in your life when you were out farming a good bit.

0:37.0

And your bag of bonding seemed like throughout Virginia, Kentucky, North Carolina.

0:43.0

My first one, after I school, I went to Joel Salatins at 19. I just turned 19. I think when I moved there,

0:51.9

and people, I think it was, of, yeah, when I was 19. And I get there, and I wasn't really,

1:01.2

I was just going there because that was an adventure. Instead of going to college, my stepdad,

1:06.6

it's like, you can go to college anytime. So I go there, didn't know what to expect.

1:11.6

Well, how'd you meet him at first? So I met him, I went, my mom and stepdad. We live in a mobile home

1:19.4

for most of my teenage years. And for the last half of my teenage years, and going on a little

1:26.0

piece of land in Clayton, North Carolina. And my family didn't make a lot of money.

1:31.0

So they were always trying to save money that we couldn't grow our own food, stuff like that.

1:35.3

So Joel had this book called, Bastard, poultry profits. So my stepdad and mom read it.

1:42.7

They go, we're going up to Virginia, driving up there from Rawling, North Carolina. You want to go?

1:47.6

Okay, I went up there, and I don't remember much about it, except that Joel South.

1:51.4

My stepdad is his huge guy. It's like six foot seven, two hundred eight pounds. He's not afraid of

1:56.3

anybody. But we drove up there in our van and went on the like pasture where Joel doesn't like

2:01.7

anybody to destroy his grass. Yeah. And Joel came flying out of a house like he was going to

2:07.7

beat up my stepdad. And it's like, get off the grass. And my stepdad, like I said, is not

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