What Does “America" Mean To You? Ft. Luke Goldstein (Lukewarm)

This Week I virtually meet with my good friend Luke Goldstein, currently working in a marketing position from his home in California. We discuss the crumbling empire of the USA, the American dream, moral dilemmas, Tik-Tok, and formative experiences. I hope you all enjoy as much as I did. 0:00 Intro 0:02 The Big Question- What does “America" mean to you? 0:08 Is The American Dream still alive? 0:15 The self-serving nature of humans and corporate greed 0:20 Luke faces a moral dilemma in his professional life 0:32 How do you weigh following your passion with the reality of making ends-meet? 0:42 There’s no straight-line path to where you end up 0:47 The phenomenon that is Tik-Tok 0:53 The practice of understanding where people are coming from 0:58 I ask Luke for a formative experience, something that he looks back on as a turning point or defining moment and he returns the question 1:10 One of My favorite topics: Languages and Accents and how they shape your identity 1:18 Future plans? 1:22 Closing Remarks