The Pathless Path with Paul Millerd

#165 Gardening in the Digital Ecosystem — Kevin Espiritu on his fascination with the early Internet, how Poker broke his brain on money, starting his YouTube channel, Epic Gardening, taking a long term perspective, how to structure a video, transforming h

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Kevin is the man behind the Epic Gardening channel. Although he had not read the Pathless Path at the time of the recording of this episode, he seems to be living it with every breath he takes. The only constant thing in his life seems to be that is constatly reinventing himself. From professional poker, gaming, web design, indie consulting, blogging to running a huge YouTube channel about gardening with almost 3 mil. subscribers, we meet at his next crossroads, after he's decided to take a step back from running the show personally day to day. 

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Links:

  • Epic Gardening YouTube channel
  • Kevin's personal YouTube channel
  • Kevin's Personal Website
  • X (Twitter): @KevinEspiritu
  • Instagram: kevinespiritu_

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  • (00:00) - Intro
  • (01:54) - The scripts that Kevin grew up with
  • (03:44) - Getting fascinated by the Internet as a child
  • (08:36) - Poker and how it broke his brain on money
  • (14:22) - Quitting poker
  • (20:35) - Starting his YouTube channel
  • (31:51) - The similarities and the differences between playing poker, gaming and content creation
  • (38:37) - Taking investment, restructuring
  • (43:33) - Creating down to earth, accessible videos
  • (48:36) - Expanding, introducing other people to the audience
  • (53:20) - The probabilistic mindset
  • (57:36) - Promoting books — asking for help
  • (01:06:23) - What's next for Kevin
  • (01:07:53) - Closing remarks


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