@arthuryuzbashew: I dropped out My parents called me crazy I packed my life in Barcelona and moved out after 2 years of living there Toda…
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A personal account of dropping out, relocating to Poland, and building financial success with two startups and an iOS app, highlighting self-motivation and achievement.
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I dropped out
My parents called me crazy
I packed my life in Barcelona and moved out after 2 years of living there
Today I got my student visa for Poland
My 2 startups and 1 iOS app now sit at:
- $17k/month revenue
- 1,800+ users
Got an amazing girlfriend, amazing friends, right people around me
You don’t need permission to bet on yourself
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