"I don't think that I got smarter to be honest with you I just think that um what, I, wanted, to, do, became, clearer back, then, when, I, was 21, I, was, trying, to impressed somebody else I was like ..."

"explain you know what is build space What are you guys building and you know how's it going so far uh build space a school for people who don't want to get a job um today we offer two majors they're n..."

"summertime and what do you think it was that had gotten as a solo founder right uh silver founder yeah yeah and why do you think you know what what moved the needle like why was it that time that you ..."

"place because that sounds like a kind of big personal growth journey to be able to switch that up and we talked about this remember that one time you kind of asked like what motivates you to do a star..."

"the alternate Life app but like the Hogwarts what happened to Hogwarts for Builders oh bro we throwing comparisons all day what's like the road map because I I really see it and that's what I love abo..."

"right it's like a business or like or like making it something or like a startup it's like these are scary words now, right, and, um I, think, most, people, are like I'm 18. I wanna I wanna make rap m..."

"like you gotta you gotta change the culture yeah yeah and you think you do that through content I mean you're doing a really interesting you know approach of like you said it's education but like on t..."

"years like these institutions so yeah um you have to do both which is very difficult as like a startup of like nine people to one actually create another product that people love but then too like you..."

"he's like you want to work here I was like yeah let's do it so the next day I like came I started working in this guy was like probably like my first like mentor and like business-ish stuff um he was ..."

"Ivy League right that's if you didn't know it's like it's like a pre-civil war Sports league right yeah so if you're calling I think if your college or university was around before the Civil War yeah ..."

"right well one thing that you guys that I would love that be amazing uh one thing the build space does that I think is really important is you guys host the nights and weekends and you culminate it wi..."

"are playing League of Legends I would I would have waged without even 25 of them are doing it because they have this dream of one day going pro I had the dream going pro too I for years like grinded L..."

"space if anything when you give someone that seems kind of driven and crazy a shot they will always almost always surprise you um and I think software like actually let's lets you do that like at scal..."

"for a con real quick what was the story it's actually it's actually really quick I'll give it to real quick I love telling the story uh I met you know Sharif Sharif is the founder of um what is in Ale..."

"all through a DM to a person right that just as well I think everything that's happened to me in my life that's been good has been from just complimenting someone like truly from like the heart right ..."

"so I kind of similar to how I met farza so I met farza through a tweet when he was doing zip school what was it 20 21 16 21 20 20 the show yeah and uh I was starting to build paths but I was like I ne..."

"I'm literally incubating projects four I think so it's pretty it's pretty wild I think I think it's like every story revolves around you just trusting yourself in a way right yeah take shots man yeah ..."

"like otherwise you know what he was doing before that six months ago he was like applying to jobs getting rejected every time because he's a [ __ ] programmer right like in terms of like your classic ..."

"because you know Arab showed up off the street to build space nice weekends one and now he is literally in the build space to tick tock like I I mean do you want to just tell the story real quick beca..."

"office until I was like that's downstairs and uh like 18 by the way yeah did farza comes up to me and he's like oh you're here for Knights and weekends I was like no uh and then you and then you asked..."

"amount of serendipity required for me to just I did like a 30 minute presentation every day during those times yeah uh during those three days so you walked in at a good time um yeah tall Pakistani du..."

"happen so it's kind of like I remember I was looking at a tick tock it was like I forgot the exact metric but it's like um 60 or almost all the main the artists who um have more than I think like 100 ..."

"dude I'm curious bro I have no idea actually so Iran is is bro it's actually just a role model for men for men just real quick like when, when uh, when, I, saw, this, guy, like praying I was like what..."

"um so, I, had, this, like, Dad, that, was, like very like spiritual very religious my mom was also very religious but she was more focused on like the uh like boots on the ground volunteer work um and..."

"on um and at this time like when my father was super sick like I just needed to outlet I had a lot of alone time I used to sit in my room make music right but like the music like wouldn't like like it..."

"day yeah um then the pandemic happened and all of that amazing progress I made just got reversed I was back home I was in my room alone the sense of community was gone um I, just, was, not, practicing..."

"distributions with like a four-man Team all fully self-funded one donor like in Sacramento and they were just doing it so I got connected with this guy and I was just hungry I was like yo like I like ..."

"both like super religious dude but also serving the community and serving people so when I moved to Sacramento I was basically just like I was like yo I want to learn everything I can from this guy an..."

"like did was your journey into I guess spirituality meditate whatever you want to call it Faith um also triggered by a Breaking Point or something else no, for, sure, first, of, all crazy, story, bro ..."

"you learn stuff you got to like have that period right yeah dude literally I mean maybe not to like the same like spiritual level but even like with work on like I just pulled up like and for almost t..."

"and I remember I uh I just read the most basic Zen Buddhism book to this day and I read it I'm just like I'm gonna do exactly what this is what was it it was called a beginner's mind um and uh just re..."

"yeah by the way sorry Islam is not incompatible with a lot of these teachings exactly that's why I can't here and be like yo like I want to try that yeah this is this is also why when he, talks, about..."

"so you got to figure it out right and I think uh I don't know I see a lot of I still have people even walk into I think that are like 1918 type and they're like oh I'm like what's your what are you wh..."

"so yeah wow, I, mean, I, mean, we might, have, to, leave it there that was Imran any closing words yeah Imran would you have any any closing words to say on on that yeah I mean for me um but before I ..."

"I want to have in my life the type of people I want to meet the type of team I want to build like the type of things I want to be known for there's only like three or four things that actually are at ..."

"want to be right and I think this is where like like our on a Saturday night like he could have been out anywhere like and we were just in like a like a super dank office in Santa Clara with no window..."

"ARB and I drive an hour away exactly like every hour and 30 minutes you an hour and 30 minutes maybe an hour yeah I think it's like it's like also important here is like the path here for each person ..."

"cooler so much cooler there's a book I'm reading uh the hero's journey or the hero with a thousand faces called by Joseph yeah and it's it talks about this basically everyone is the hero in their own ..."