Thrilld Labs - Ep 1 - How Alexandra Turned Adversity into Web3 Success

Our favorite episode here at Midlife! Episode 1. We cover: Childhood and Background: Alex shares insights into her upbringing in the Netherlands, touching on her family dynamics, which influenced her values and goals, especially her drive for financial security and independence. Early Formative Experiences: She reflects on significant life events and losses within her family that shaped her approach to life, emphasizing the value-driven mindset she developed from these experiences. Foundations of Resilience and Hard Work: Alex discusses her experiences working as a bartender while studying, balancing long hours and a demanding academic life. She talks about her methods for managing stress and resilience, even during difficult times like her father’s illness and passing. About Midlife: Welcome to Midlife Crysis, a podcast dedicated to rediscovering the power of genuine human connection. We go beyond surface-level interviews to have real, long-format conversations with founders who are shaping the future. This podcast is all about understanding what make a founder tick—their passions, challenges, and the mindsets that drive them. We explore the entrepreneurial journey, the lessons learned along the way, and what it truly means to build something meaningful. If you’re curious about what fuels successful founders and love hearing authentic stories about perseverance, resilience, and connection, you’ve come to the right place. Join us for deep conversations that uncover the heart of why people do what they do. Subscribe to stay connected and hear more inspiring stories from founders who are making an impact. Socials: Twitter: https://x.com/mikeygnft https://x.com/mid_lifecrysis