Jacob shares stories about growing up, youthful fist fighting, service industry, goals of owning a resort (0:00), why people should take risks, motivation to get a Master’s Degree by 21, 1st trip to Nicaragua motivating him to start his non-profit, getting into skateboarding because motocross racing was no longer an option (39:23), getting sponsored, having his life saved by a smoker at a skatepark, how a strict rehab changed his life as a minor, benefits of having a non-profit to help others, and his “Best 1st for Last” staying on the Galapagos Islands for 2 months (1:17:07)
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IG: @skateboardmentor
https://www.thegrindmentor.com/goal-mindset-purpose48931939
https://www.nesworldwide.org/
https://thegrindmentor.thinkific.com/
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