GRA440
Category: Other
Updated: 21 Sep 2017
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Birth
The day I was bornThe Move:
At about age 3, my parents moved to North Dakota, where I grew up.Learned About Startups:
When I was 14, I attended my first "startup"
event. I knew right away that entrepreneurship
was what I wanted to do with my life.Graduated from High School Alone:
Earlier in the year, my dad got a job in Arizona,
and the rest of my family moved down.
I stayed to finish my last year of highs School
alone.Backpacked Alone:
For the first time in my life, I not only travelled,
but also backpacked Costa Rica AloneChanged Major to Liberal Arts:
After a rough 2 years of college, I realized that
I hated engineering and had to make a change
in my life.Year of Travel:
After Graduating from ASU, I begin my year of
exploration, and backpack across the world.The Purpose:
After traveling and seeing the world for a
year, I make my return back to the US. I
immidiatly begin work on my first startup.Cash Out:
After an incredible run, I end up selling my first
startup to a bigger company. I use my newfound
wealth to begin exploring more serious issues
the world desperatly needs to solve.Refinding Purpose:
After years of sweat and hardwork,
I decide to take a serious look at my
life's work and what must be done
to ensure its positive impact on
humanity.Charitable Work:
At the age of 40, I decide that part of life is being
charitable. I begin serious work with nonprofits.Midlife Crisis:
At my midlife crisis, I begin to
realize I cannot do everything
with my life. I begin to invest
in others.Death:
At the age of 57, I died from cancer.Cancer Diagnosis:
I learn that I have pancreatic cancer, and at most I
have 2 years left to live. Desperately try to leave my
mark on the world.For the Kids:
I decide to start taking my motto, "Do it for the Kids",
seriously, and begin to focus my charitable efforts
on efforts for the kids.More Relaxation:
After years of work, I begin to
start taking a stepback from
my work, putting other in
charge.Near Death Experience:
In a neawr fatal car crash, I learn of my
mortality. I begin cramming my days
more.
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