3 Lessons Elon Musk’s First Wife Can Teach You About Attracting Women

Mahmudul Islam
ILLUMINATION
Published in
5 min readAug 14, 2020

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Canadian writer Justine Musk was married to Elon Musk for eight years. Photo by Lauren Greenfield on Pinterest

When Justine Musk (Justine Wilson at the time) first met Elon Musk at Queen’s University in Canada, he was not the type of man she preferred.

She liked a man who was poetic, rebellious, and tortured.

“I liked a guy who parked his motorcycle beneath my dorm-room window and called my name through the twilight: Romeo in a dark-brown leather jacket,” she wrote in Marie Claire magazine.

But Elon was different.

He was a guy who was into science, numbers, business, and logic. (No wonder why he became a tech titan in Silicon Valley.)

Moreover, he was pursuing other women in addition to Justine, and she was aware of that.

Yet, Elon succeeded in making her feel attracted to him.

Not only a relationship was born between them, but they also tied the knot. The marriage lasted for eight years.

But how did Elon go so far as to attract Justine and marry her although he was not even the type of man she liked?

In her Marie Claire piece, she revealed some points.

1. Elon showed confidence

Elon had a crush on Justine. He approached her one day and told her they had met earlier…

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Mahmudul Islam
ILLUMINATION

Writer, Journalist. Unabashedly Finnophile, Anglophile. Editor of Finland Stories. Open to writing/editing tasks: r2000.gp@gmail.com