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Arjun Khemani: How a 17-Year-Old Landed a Job with Naval
About this Episode
Arjun Khemani is a 17 year old high school dropout who is currently working on Airchat with Naval Ravikant.
In this episode you’ll learn about Arjun’s educational experience in India and how he learned to leverage the internet to connect and work with his intellectual heroes. You’ll hear the story of how Arjun wrote 100 blog posts in 100 days before becoming involved in Airchat and beginning to work with Naval Ravikant. You’ll also hear why we should be taking kids more seriously and how to find success on an unconventional path.
This episode is sponsored by John Galt Mortgage Company
https://www.johngaltmortgage.com
Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
5:49 - Arjun’s Unique Education Journey and Departure from the Traditional Path
14:04 - Writing 100 Blog Posts in 100 Days
18:02 - Arjun’s Education Pre Covid
31:29 - The Power of the Internet and Meeting Intellectual Heroes
36:23 - Sponsor: John Galt Mortgage Company
37:20 - The Story of Meeting and Working with Naval Ravikant
39:22 - Degrees of Connection
44:19 - The Superpower of Being Young
48:03 - Dropping Out of High School
53:59 - Taking Kids Seriously
1:02:29 - How Much Autonomy Should Kids Have?
1:09:03 - How Can We Better Use the Internet?
1:17:09 - Being Cautious About Advice
1:21:52 - How to Connect with Arjun
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Resources Mentioned in this Episode:
Rich Dad Poor Dad - Robert Kiyosaki
The Beginning of Infinity - David Deutsch
Breaking Smart - Vankatesth Rao
Deschooling Society - Ivan Illich
Connect with Arjun Khemani:
Twitter | https://twitter.com/arjunkhemani
Website | https://www.arjunkhemani.com
Connect with Hannah Frankman:
Twitter | https://twitter.com/HannahFrankman
RebelEducator | https://twitter.com/rebelEducator
Website | http://hannahfrankman.com
Follow along for conversations on education, lifestyle, personal development, and freedom. All in ardent pursuit of a life well lived.
Hosts & Guests
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