Dan Martell - April 29, 2025


If I could only tell my kids one thing...


Episode Stats


Length

43 seconds

Words per minute

247.56607

Word count

178

Sentence count

5


Summary

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Everything you want sits on the other side of helping other people get it. If you could tell your son one thing, what would it be? What would you tell him? What would he tell his younger brother?

Transcript

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00:00:00.000 If you could tell your son one thing, what would it be?
00:00:02.360 Everything you want sits on the other side
00:00:05.000 of helping other people get it.
00:00:06.340 Most people don't know this,
00:00:07.360 but my 12-year-old has a relatively very successful
00:00:10.840 YouTube channel of him editing videos.
00:00:13.520 And since he was a little kid, I kept telling him like,
00:00:15.780 hey man, I know you wanna edit more videos,
00:00:17.480 edit more videos, but the way you get better
00:00:19.500 and more successful is helping other people
00:00:21.560 edit their videos.
00:00:22.500 Even my other son, Noah, who's into soccer,
00:00:24.300 it's like, if you wanna get better at soccer,
00:00:26.080 help other people get better at soccer.
00:00:27.480 Why is that a winning recipe?
00:00:28.540 well you need somebody to play and practice with so helping other people get better at soccer now
00:00:32.660 means you have a practice partner think about it it's like the forcing function of you being
00:00:36.080 accountable for the thing you're trying to help somebody else do is the thing you want it sounds
00:00:39.720 so counterproductive but i think it's the cheat code