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Forging the Unknown Path: The Grind Without a Timeline and the Birth of the Emotionless Grinding Machine When pursuing your life’s work, you’ll face setbacks that might lead you to lose everything you’ve work for and have to restart. When someone loses it all, the road back is lonely. You make sacrifices no one sees. Setback after setback builds on itself. There are days when it feels hopeless and your life reads like a cautionary tale. Anxiety rises. Depression creeps in. You replay every mistake. You imagine alternate versions of yourself, versions that reflect what you want most. But if you keep moving and refuse to become a victim, you will eventually find your way back.
Investor @a16z | God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise - 1 Cor. 1:27 | 🇸🇻
I hosted a Thanksgiving dinner for international students at Harvard, and I’m convinced this will be a special cohort. For those of us who can only afford school through scholarships, Thanksgiving is a stressful time. You can’t go home (in some cases you buy a one way ticket and hope for the best), and you can’t afford to do much. By the end of the semester, money is running low, so most people just stay on campus and eat frozen food. So I pitched this idea to one my close friends, and we made it happen. We hope to grow this initiative in the years to come.
Investor @a16z | God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise - 1 Cor. 1:27 | 🇸🇻
RT @0xSigil: First time in Europe! Honored to speak with @GEVS94 from @a16z, @gorkem founder of @fal, and @eliast founder of @agency - sh…
Investor @a16z | God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise - 1 Cor. 1:27 | 🇸🇻
It is all about the relentless desire to get up from the floor time and time and time again until the thing you are fighting wears down
Investor @a16z | God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise - 1 Cor. 1:27 | 🇸🇻
When the hype dies down, the grind starts. Most people don't have the stamina to see things through even when they have a competitive advantage.
Investor @a16z | God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise - 1 Cor. 1:27 | 🇸🇻
Borderless Founders: Becoming the Benchmark I was born in a place the world saw as weak and foolish. I was told that borders define your potential. I have learned this is not true. The most exceptional people are born everywhere. They simply refuse to stay within boundaries. I call them Borderless Founders. They are rewriting what global ambition looks like, and they are the reason I am building what comes next.
Investor @a16z | God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise - 1 Cor. 1:27 | 🇸🇻