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The 3 A's of awesome - Neil Pasricha
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the road and street and hospitals down the road and popsicles<00:01:07.119> in<00:01:07.240> the popsicles in the popsicles in the backyard<00:01:09.240> uh<00:01:09.320> we<00:01:09.439> grew<00:01:09.680> up<00:01:09.799> and<00:01:09.920> We<00:01:10.040> Grew<00:01:10.240> Older backyard uh we grew up and We Grew Older backyard uh we grew up and We Grew Older um<00:01:11.320> I<00:01:11.400> went<00:01:11.560> to<00:01:11.720> high<00:01:12.200> school<00:01:13.200> I<00:01:13.520> graduated<00:01:14.520> I um I went to high school I graduated I um I went to high school I graduated I moved<00:01:14.920> out<00:01:15.040> of<00:01:15.159> the<00:01:15.320> house<00:01:16.040> I<00:01:16.159> got<00:01:16.320> a<00:01:16.520> job<00:01:17.000> I moved out of the house I got a job I moved out of the house I got a job I found<00:01:17.320> a<00:01:17.479> girl<00:01:17.799> I<00:01:17.920> settled<00:01:18.479> down<00:01:19.479> um<00:01:19.640> and<00:01:19.759> I found a girl I settled down um and I found a girl I settled down um and I realized<00:01:20.159> it<00:01:20.280> sounds<00:01:20.520> like<00:01:20.640> a<00:01:20.720> bad<00:01:20.880> sitcom<00:01:21.240> or realized it sounds like a bad sitcom or realized it sounds like a bad sitcom or a<00:01:21.479> cat<00:01:21.680> Steven<00:01:22.400> song a cat Steven song a cat Steven song um<00:01:25.119> but<00:01:25.360> uh<00:01:25.520> life<00:01:25.680> was<00:01:25.880> pretty<00:01:26.119> good<00:01:26.640> life<00:01:26.799> was um but uh life was pretty good life was um but uh life was pretty good life was pretty<00:01:27.240> good<00:01:28.240> um<00:01:29.000> 2006<00:01:29.479> was<00:01:29.600> a<00:01:29.720> great<00:01:30.159> year<00:01:31.079> uh pretty good um 2006 was a great year uh pretty good um 2006 was a great year uh under<00:01:31.479> Clear<00:01:31.759> Blue<00:01:32.119> Skies<00:01:32.799> in<00:01:33.000> July<00:01:33.640> in<00:01:33.759> the under Clear Blue Skies in July in the under Clear Blue Skies in July in the wine<00:01:34.159> region<00:01:34.399> of<00:01:34.560> Ontario<00:01:35.439> I<00:01:35.560> got<00:01:35.720> married wine region of Ontario I got married wine region of Ontario I got married surrounded<00:01:36.680> by<00:01:36.960> 150<00:01:37.759> family<00:01:38.680> and surrounded by 150 family and surrounded by 150 family and friends<00:01:41.200> 2007<00:01:41.759> was<00:01:41.880> a<00:01:42.040> great<00:01:42.479> year<00:01:43.479> I<00:01:44.320> um friends 2007 was a great year I um friends 2007 was a great year I um graduated<00:01:45.520> from<00:01:45.680> school<00:01:46.079> and<00:01:46.159> I<00:01:46.240> went<00:01:46.399> on<00:01:46.520> a graduated from school and I went on a graduated from school and I went on a road<00:01:46.920> trip<00:01:47.320> with<00:01:47.520> two<00:01:47.640> of<00:01:47.799> my<00:01:47.920> closest<00:01:48.320> friends road trip with two of my closest friends road trip with 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they were tougher tougher um I know that they were tougher for<00:02:14.840> a<00:02:14.959> lot<00:02:15.120> of<00:02:15.280> people<00:02:15.920> not<00:02:16.120> just<00:02:16.360> me<00:02:17.239> um<00:02:17.760> first for a lot of people not just me um first for a lot of people not just me um first of<00:02:18.040> all<00:02:18.160> the<00:02:18.280> news<00:02:18.640> was<00:02:18.840> so<00:02:19.080> heavy<00:02:19.680> uh<00:02:19.800> it's of all the news was so heavy uh it's of all the news was so heavy uh it's still<00:02:20.280> heavy<00:02:20.599> now<00:02:21.160> and<00:02:21.440> it<00:02:21.519> was<00:02:21.720> Heavy<00:02:22.000> before still heavy now and it was Heavy before still heavy now and it was Heavy before that<00:02:22.599> but<00:02:22.720> you<00:02:22.800> know<00:02:22.920> when<00:02:23.000> you<00:02:23.120> flip<00:02:23.360> open<00:02:23.560> a that but you know when you flip open a that but you know when you flip open a 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eventually did did collapse and then eventually did did collapse<00:02:38.480> and<00:02:39.360> uh<00:02:39.480> so<00:02:39.680> many<00:02:39.879> of<00:02:40.000> us<00:02:40.120> losing<00:02:40.760> our collapse and uh so many of us losing our collapse and uh so many of us losing our homes<00:02:41.599> or<00:02:41.800> our<00:02:42.239> jobs<00:02:43.040> or<00:02:43.280> our<00:02:43.599> retirements<00:02:44.319> or homes or our jobs or our retirements or homes or our jobs or our retirements or our our our livelihoods<00:02:47.040> 2008<00:02:47.640> 2009<00:02:47.920> were<00:02:48.080> heavy<00:02:48.280> years livelihoods 2008 2009 were heavy years livelihoods 2008 2009 were heavy years for<00:02:48.599> me<00:02:48.720> for<00:02:48.879> another<00:02:49.159> reason<00:02:49.400> too<00:02:49.680> I<00:02:49.760> was for me for another reason too I was for me for another reason too I was going<00:02:50.239> through<00:02:50.400> a<00:02:50.480> lot<00:02:50.599> 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lot and summoned the courage through a lot and summoned the courage through a lot of<00:03:05.159> tears<00:03:05.599> to<00:03:05.799> have<00:03:05.959> a<00:03:06.120> very<00:03:06.560> honest of tears to have a very honest of tears to have a very honest conversation<00:03:08.400> um<00:03:08.640> and<00:03:08.760> she<00:03:08.920> said<00:03:09.720> I<00:03:09.799> don't conversation um and she said I don't conversation um and she said I don't love<00:03:10.159> you love you love you anymore<00:03:11.879> and<00:03:12.000> it<00:03:12.680> was<00:03:13.680> um<00:03:13.879> one<00:03:14.000> of<00:03:14.080> the<00:03:14.200> most anymore and it was um one of the most anymore and it was um one of the most painful<00:03:14.760> things<00:03:14.959> I'd<00:03:15.120> ever<00:03:15.319> heard<00:03:16.080> and painful things I'd ever heard and painful things I'd ever heard and certainly<00:03:16.560> the<00:03:16.680> most<00:03:16.840> heartbreaking<00:03:17.360> thing certainly the most heartbreaking thing certainly the most heartbreaking thing I'd<00:03:17.680> ever<00:03:17.959> heard<00:03:18.959> until<00:03:19.720> only<00:03:19.959> a<00:03:20.120> month<00:03:20.360> later I'd ever heard until only a month later I'd ever heard until only a month later when<00:03:20.879> I<00:03:20.959> heard<00:03:21.200> something<00:03:21.959> even<00:03:22.200> more when I heard something even more when I heard something even more heartbreaking<00:03:23.959> my<00:03:24.080> friend<00:03:24.319> Chris<00:03:24.599> who<00:03:24.680> I<00:03:24.799> just heartbreaking my friend Chris who I just heartbreaking my friend Chris who I just showed<00:03:25.080> you<00:03:25.200> a<00:03:25.319> picture<00:03:25.640> of<00:03:25.959> had<00:03:26.080> been showed you a picture of had been showed you a picture of had been battling<00:03:26.560> mental<00:03:26.799> illness<00:03:27.159> for<00:03:27.319> some<00:03:27.599> time battling mental illness for some time battling mental illness for some time and<00:03:28.640> for<00:03:28.840> those<00:03:28.959> of<00:03:29.120> you<00:03:29.319> whose<00:03:29.560> life and for those of you whose life and for those of you whose life have<00:03:30.439> been<00:03:30.640> touched<00:03:31.040> by<00:03:31.239> mental<00:03:31.519> illness<00:03:31.799> you have been touched by mental illness you have been touched by mental illness you know<00:03:32.040> how<00:03:32.200> challenging<00:03:33.159> uh<00:03:33.280> it<00:03:33.400> can<00:03:33.599> be<00:03:34.599> I know how challenging uh it can be I know how challenging uh it can be I spoke<00:03:34.920> to<00:03:35.040> him<00:03:35.159> on<00:03:35.239> the<00:03:35.360> phone<00:03:35.599> at<00:03:35.720> 10:30<00:03:36.239> p.m. spoke to him on the phone at 10:30 p.m. spoke to him on the phone at 10:30 p.m. on<00:03:36.920> a<00:03:37.040> Sunday<00:03:37.400> night<00:03:38.239> um<00:03:38.400> we<00:03:38.519> talked<00:03:38.720> about<00:03:39.040> the on a Sunday night um we talked about the on a Sunday night um we talked about the TV<00:03:39.439> show<00:03:39.680> we<00:03:39.799> watched<00:03:40.080> that<00:03:40.400> evening<00:03:41.400> and<00:03:41.680> uh TV show we watched that evening and uh TV show we watched that evening and uh Monday<00:03:42.159> morning<00:03:42.480> I<00:03:42.599> found<00:03:42.799> out<00:03:43.080> that<00:03:43.280> he Monday morning I found out that he Monday morning I found out that he disappeared<00:03:45.200> uh<00:03:45.360> very<00:03:45.560> sadly<00:03:46.040> he<00:03:46.239> took<00:03:46.439> his disappeared uh very sadly he took his disappeared uh very sadly he took his own<00:03:47.239> life own life own life and<00:03:50.040> it<00:03:50.159> was<00:03:50.280> a<00:03:50.439> really<00:03:50.640> heavy<00:03:51.000> time<00:03:51.519> and<00:03:51.680> as and it was a really heavy time and as and it was a really heavy time and as these<00:03:52.040> dark<00:03:52.239> 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country when you're in your mid 20s I I country when you're in your mid 20s I I don't<00:11:53.880> know<00:11:54.200> because<00:11:54.480> I<00:11:54.600> I<00:11:54.720> never<00:11:54.959> did<00:11:55.160> it<00:11:55.600> but don't know because I I never did it but don't know because I I never did it but I<00:11:55.839> would<00:11:56.040> imagine<00:11:56.480> that<00:11:56.600> I<00:11:56.720> would<00:11:56.880> take<00:11:57.040> a I would imagine that I would take a I would imagine that I would take a great great great attitude<00:11:59.000> I<00:11:59.079> would<00:11:59.240> I<00:11:59.279> would<00:11:59.440> imagine<00:11:59.800> that attitude I would I would imagine that attitude I would I would imagine that you'd<00:12:00.200> have<00:12:00.320> to<00:12:00.440> be<00:12:00.639> pretty<00:12:00.920> aware<00:12:01.399> of<00:12:01.560> your<00:12:01.800> of you'd have to be pretty aware of your of you'd have to be pretty aware of your of your<00:12:02.040> 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this and my in life to do something like this and my parents<00:12:21.519> are<00:12:21.639> sitting<00:12:21.880> in<00:12:21.959> the<00:12:22.079> front<00:12:22.279> row<00:12:22.519> so parents are sitting in the front row so parents are sitting in the front row so I<00:12:22.720> want<00:12:22.920> to<00:12:23.040> ask<00:12:23.279> them<00:12:23.440> to<00:12:23.880> if<00:12:23.959> you<00:12:24.079> don't<00:12:24.240> mind I want to ask them to if you don't mind I want to ask them to if you don't mind stand<00:12:24.839> up<00:12:25.079> and<00:12:25.199> just<00:12:25.320> I<00:12:25.440> want<00:12:25.560> to<00:12:25.680> say<00:12:25.880> thank stand up and just I want to say thank stand up and just I want to say thank you<00:12:26.160> to<00:12:26.279> you<00:12:26.480> guys



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bread I didn't know what was meat what bread I didn't know what was meat what was<00:13:47.519> vegetarian<00:13:48.240> I<00:13:48.320> was<00:13:48.480> eating<00:13:48.760> olives<00:13:49.160> with was vegetarian I was eating olives with was vegetarian I was eating olives with pie<00:13:50.399> you<00:13:50.600> know<00:13:51.600> I<00:13:51.759> just<00:13:52.399> I<00:13:52.519> just<00:13:52.680> couldn't pie you know I just I just couldn't pie you know I just I just couldn't believe<00:13:53.320> how<00:13:53.440> many<00:13:53.720> things<00:13:54.040> you<00:13:54.160> can<00:13:54.440> get believe how many things you can get believe how many things you can get here<00:13:57.519> when<00:13:57.680> I<00:13:57.800> was<00:13:58.120> when<00:13:58.240> I<00:13:58.320> was<00:13:58.519> 5<00:13:58.680> years<00:13:58.839> old here when I was when I was 5 years old here when I was when I was 5 years old my<00:13:59.480> dad<00:13:59.600> used<00:13:59.759> to<00:13:59.880> 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