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How To Succeed When The System Is Rigged Against You - Patrick Bet-David (4K)

Patrick Bet-David is an entrepreneur, founder of Valuetainment, podcaster and author. Given that the world is in chaos, we would usually turn to our institutions and news organisations to make sense of what's happening. But trust in these institutions is as an all time low, so what can we do about it? Expect to learn why it’s actually important to have enemies, Patrick's thoughts on Ben Shapiro's new Snow White movie, what he thinks about Dana White's life philosophy, what it takes to actually impress people, why immigrants have such a strong work ethic, who actually runs the world, whether Tucker Carlson is going to break the internet and much more... Sponsors: Get a Free Sample Pack of all LMNT Flavours with your first box at https://www.drinklmnt.com/modernwisdom (automatically applied at checkout) Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period from Shopify at https://www.shopify.com/modernwisdom (automatically applied at checkout) Get $500 discount on Fountain Life at https://fountainlife.com/modernwisdom (discount automatically applied) Extra Stuff: Get my free Reading List of 100 books to read before you die → https://chriswillx.com/books/ To support me on Patreon (thank you): https://www.patreon.com/modernwisdom #patrickbetdavid #valuetainment #media - 00:00 Why You Need an Enemy 09:03 The Importance of Using Your Pain 17:13 The Difference Between Competitors & Enemies 32:57 Reacting to Ben Shapiro & Daily Wire 46:07 Why Current Dating Culture is a Mess 52:38 Is Society Focusing on the Wrong Things? 1:02:33 Patrick's Opinion on Dana White 1:09:32 How People Deceive Themselves 1:16:19 Is Chris Obliged to Have an Opinion on Everything? 1:27:50 Rising Scepticism of Institutions & Media 1:41:01 How to Grow Out of a Lazy Mentality 1:49:30 Giving Your Child the Best Opportunities for Success 1:59:10 Are the Benefits of Paranoia Worth it? 2:03:35 Who Really Runs the World? 2:13:30 Desire For More Vs Self-Love 2:21:47 Where to Find Patrick - Get access to every episode 10 hours before YouTube by subscribing for free on Spotify - https://spoti.fi/2LSimPn or Apple Podcasts - https://apple.co/2MNqIgw Get my free Reading List of 100 life-changing books here - https://chriswillx.com/books/ Try my productivity energy drink Neutonic here - https://neutonic.com/modernwisdom - Get in touch in the comments below or head to... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx Email: https://chriswillx.com/contact/

Chris WilliamsonhostPatrick Bet-Davidguest
Nov 6, 20232h 22mWatch on YouTube ↗

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Released
November 6, 2023
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2h 22m
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Modern Wisdom
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Patrick Bet-David is an entrepreneur, founder of Valuetainment, podcaster and author. Given that the world is in chaos, we would usually turn to our institutions and news organisations to make sense of what's happening. But trust in these institutions is as an all time low, so what can we do about it? Expect to learn why it’s actually important to have enemies, Patrick's thoughts on Ben Shapiro's new Snow White movie, what he thinks about Dana White's life philosophy, what it takes to actually impress people, why immigrants have such a strong work ethic, who actually runs the world, whether Tucker Carlson is going to break the internet and much more... Sponsors: Get a Free Sample Pack of all LMNT Flavours with your first box at https://www.drinklmnt.com/modernwisdom (automatically applied at checkout) Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period from Shopify at https://www.shopify.com/modernwisdom (automatically applied at checkout) Get $500 discount on Fountain Life at https://fountainlife.com/modernwisdom (discount automatically applied) Extra Stuff: Get my free Reading List of 100 books to read before you die → https://chriswillx.com/books/ To support me on Patreon (thank you): https://www.patreon.com/modernwisdom #patrickbetdavid #valuetainment #media - 00:00 Why You Need an Enemy 09:03 The Importance of Using Your Pain 17:13 The Difference Between Competitors & Enemies 32:57 Reacting to Ben Shapiro & Daily Wire 46:07 Why Current Dating Culture is a Mess 52:38 Is Society Focusing on the Wrong Things? 1:02:33 Patrick's Opinion on Dana White 1:09:32 How People Deceive Themselves 1:16:19 Is Chris Obliged to Have an Opinion on Everything? 1:27:50 Rising Scepticism of Institutions & Media 1:41:01 How to Grow Out of a Lazy Mentality 1:49:30 Giving Your Child the Best Opportunities for Success 1:59:10 Are the Benefits of Paranoia Worth it? 2:03:35 Who Really Runs the World? 2:13:30 Desire For More Vs Self-Love 2:21:47 Where to Find Patrick - Get access to every episode 10 hours before YouTube by subscribing for free on Spotify - https://spoti.fi/2LSimPn or Apple Podcasts - https://apple.co/2MNqIgw Get my free Reading List of 100 life-changing books here - https://chriswillx.com/books/ Try my productivity energy drink Neutonic here - https://neutonic.com/modernwisdom - Get in touch in the comments below or head to... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx Email: https://chriswillx.com/contact/

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  • Chris Williamson

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  • Patrick Bet-David

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EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of Modern Wisdom, featuring Chris Williamson and Patrick Bet-David, How To Succeed When The System Is Rigged Against You - Patrick Bet-David (4K) explores how Enemies, Pain, And Power Fuel Extraordinary Success In Life Patrick Bet-David and Chris Williamson explore why having "enemies" and targeted adversity can be a powerful, if dangerous, motivator for high achievers. They distinguish between healthy, chosen enemies that fuel growth versus toxic resentments that corrode character and relationships.

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