3 embarrassing moments that changed my life
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3 embarrassing moments that changed my life

B1IntermediateOctober 12, 202624 min

$1M Solopreneur MVP guide: https://clickhubspot.com/ftws Episode 870: Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) tells 3 embarrassing stories. One from his personal life, one from business, and a most recent one. — Show Notes: (0:00) intro (1:15) recent embarrassment (5:20) Lesson: “You Can Make Hell Out of Heaven” (8:15) business embarrassment (12:58) Lesson: “Worship at the Church of Action” (15:35) personal embarrassment (19:55) Lesson: “The Decision Is Upstream of All Action” — Check Out Sam's Stuff: • Hampton (joinhampton.com): My community for founders. Aver...

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All right, today I'm going to talk about some embarrassing stories that happened to me.

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All right, today I'm going to talk about some embarrassing stories that happened to me. These are three moments where I felt that sting of embarrassment, but something changed in me because it was so painful. As they say, sometimes the wound becomes the door.

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I feel like I can rule the world. I know I could be what I want to. I put my all in it like no days off. On a road, let's travel.

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I think in every social situation, I am fundamentally at some level just actively trying to avoid embarrassment. more than trying to avoid like pain and death because I don't even think about those,

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