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The Billionaire Lunch Story That CHANGED His Life


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00:00:00.000 | the lunch with the billionaire story goes back to November of 2021.
00:00:04.500 | This was like a Twitter thread on the topic of paradoxes.
00:00:07.600 | I wrote a sort of curation of like 20 of my favorite paradoxes that I feel like
00:00:12.200 | I've come across in my own life or that I've struggled with on a regular basis.
00:00:15.640 | Fast forward to January, 2023, I wake up in the morning to a bunch of texts from
00:00:19.960 | friends saying like, Whoa, Bill Ackman shared your tweet thread.
00:00:24.160 | And he has quote tweeted this thread from November, 2021 saying a friend
00:00:29.120 | sent me this last week.
00:00:30.440 | It contains tons of wisdom.
00:00:31.820 | Everyone should read it.
00:00:32.720 | So I replied to his tweet and say, thanks for sharing my work, Bill.
00:00:36.560 | We should get lunch in New York sometime on me.
00:00:39.160 | And he replies and says, would love to do that.
00:00:41.200 | And I ended up getting to have lunch with Bill Ackman as a result of this Twitter
00:00:44.440 | thread that I had written 18 months before a perfect example of expanding
00:00:48.280 | your luck surface area and how content is a great, great example of that.
00:00:52.120 | Like you put something out into the world and it's still creating lucky
00:00:54.680 | encounters for you 18 months into the future.