1.0Max Marmerhttps://www.maxmarmer.com/blogMax Marmerhttps://www.maxmarmer.com/blog/author/maxmarmer/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="2KGXgWy0Ag"><a href="https://www.maxmarmer.com/blog/my-stanford-story-on-iwillteachyoutoberich-com/">My Stanford Story On IWillTeachYouToBeRich.com</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.maxmarmer.com/blog/my-stanford-story-on-iwillteachyoutoberich-com/embed/#?secret=2KGXgWy0Ag" width="600" height="338" title="“My Stanford Story On IWillTeachYouToBeRich.com” — Max Marmer" data-secret="2KGXgWy0Ag" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://www.maxmarmer.com/blog/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> Earlier this week a post ran on IWillTeachYouToBeRich.com about my story of getting into Stanford after getting rejected the first time. My experience was used to illustrate the larger lesson of how to psychologically prepare yourself to persist in achieving your goals even after being hit with a seemingly fatal setback. But knowing how to Continue Reading