Andy was walking back from a club and heard a guy in a car yelling racial slurs at one of Andy’s friends. Andy confronted him about it, but when he started walking away, the man attacked.
Multiple stab wounds to the face left Andy bleeding out, but he miraculously survived. The pain left, but the scars didn’t. It was embarrassing for him to have people asking about it all the time, and he wanted to give up.
Then one day, after talking with a woman who also had scars on her face, he decided his pity party was over. Instead, Andy began a podcast to share his business and life lessons.
34
337 reads
CURATED FROM
IDEAS CURATED BY
75 Hard - Book Summary
“
The idea is part of this collection:
Learn more about motivationandinspiration with this collection
How to strengthen your willpower
How to overcome temptation and distractions
The role of motivation in willpower
Related collections
Similar ideas
Marcus Aurelius seems to have done his journaling first thing in the morning. He would note what he was likely to face in the day ahead.
Putting his own thinking down on paper let him see it from a distance. It gave him objectivity amidst anxiety and frust...
A student asked master Huang Bong to teach him Dharma but the master said it is too expensive.
The student offered him all the money he had only to get the same answer. After intense study he offered his life, then his mind but got the same answer.
Finally he said that the sky is b...
He leaned forward in his chair. ‘May I give you some advice? If you are truly his friend you will help him leave his soft heart behind. He’s going to Troy to kill men, not rescue them.’ His dark eyes held me like swift-running current. ‘He is a weapon, a killer. Do not forget it....
Read & Learn
20x Faster
without
deepstash
with
deepstash
with
deepstash
Personalized microlearning
—
100+ Learning Journeys
—
Access to 200,000+ ideas
—
Access to the mobile app
—
Unlimited idea saving
—
—
Unlimited history
—
—
Unlimited listening to ideas
—
—
Downloading & offline access
—
—
Supercharge your mind with one idea per day
Enter your email and spend 1 minute every day to learn something new.
I agree to receive email updates