Dan Martell - January 23, 2026


Kids should be allowed to start a business


Episode Stats


Length

51 seconds

Words per minute

238.18745

Word count

205

Sentence count

13


Summary

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Your parents are making decisions based on how you've been in the past. The problem is you're not the same person this month as you were last month because you're growing. But my parents still treat me like I'm a kid. Is it their fault? No.

Transcript

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00:00:00.000 Every time I try to start a business, they're convinced it's not going to work.
00:00:03.300 How can you convince my parents?
00:00:05.280 They won't let you start the business?
00:00:07.020 Your parents are making decisions based on how you've been in the past.
00:00:10.980 The problem is you're not the same person this month than you were last month because you're growing.
00:00:14.620 But my parents still treat me like I'm a kid.
00:00:16.740 Is it their fault?
00:00:18.200 No.
00:00:18.720 When I was in my 20s and my dad would second guess every decision I ever made,
00:00:22.460 I didn't get mad at him because I realized he only remembers the teenager he used to get in trouble all the time.
00:00:27.560 I got to a place where I realized nobody has to change for me to win.
00:00:31.600 So right now you hope your parents would change.
00:00:33.540 What if you just accepted the fact until you show them consistency and show them you're winning,
00:00:38.760 they'll always remember you as the person you were last year.
00:00:41.300 My friends don't have to change.
00:00:43.180 My parents don't have to change for me to win.
00:00:45.340 They don't need to give you permission.
00:00:46.660 You know the only person you need permission from?
00:00:49.780 Oh, dude, you got it.