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Robert Kiyosaki is an Outlier

Robert Kiyosaki is an Outlier I like books. Truth be told, I like listening to books. Why do I prefer to listen to books versus reading them? When I’m reading a book, I can only read a book. If I listen to a book, I can do this while driving, exercising, mowing the lawn, etc. After reading a few books, I can see a common thread. Finding threads is why I read. I feel like I’m synthesizing the information at a deeper level after the connection is formed in my brain. What’s an Outlier? An outlier is an observation that lies an abnormal distance from other values in a random sample from a population. Source:  https://www.itl.nist.gov/div898/handbook/prc/section1/prc16.htm People like Steve Jobs, Joan of Arc, Bill Gates, Harriet Tubman, Lebron James, and Serena Williams are  Outliers . Their genius can be seen through their work and the impact they made on the world. Many people think they are born this way. If you look a bit closer you will see there was a bit of luck and h