Elon Musk endured severe bullying during his school years in South Africa, including physical assaults. This experience left lasting scars but also fueled his resilience. In his early twenties, Musk began creating influential tech companies. Today, he is renowned for his contributions to space exploration, symbolizing how personal pain can drive future success.
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00:00Imagine being bullied so badly as a kid that soda cans were thrown at you.
00:04That's the story of Elon Musk.
00:06According to his ex-wife, Justine Musk,
00:09Elon endured relentless bullying during his school years in South Africa.
00:13Kids would gang up on him, even physically assaulting him,
00:16leaving lasting scars, both physically and emotionally.
00:20But here's where the story shifts.
00:22Elon's resilience drove him to escape his harsh environment and pursue his passions.
00:28By his early 20s, he was already building tech companies that would shape the future.
00:33And now?
00:34No one's throwing soda cans at him.
00:35He's throwing rockets into space instead.
00:38Elon's story reminds us,
00:40the pain of today can become the fuel for tomorrow's success.