Dan Martell - November 24, 2025


The real truth about alcohol and success

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Dan Martell
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Episode Stats


Length

46 seconds

Words per minute

223.94

Word count

174

Sentence count

9


Summary

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If you re in your 20s and you wanna be really successful, cut out alcohol as soon as possible. Nobody is gonna disagree that alcohol is poison. If you really need to disconnect from your social life and you need a little bit of lubricant, there are other ways to get it that aren t poisoning your body.

Transcript

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00:00:00.000 If you're in your 20s and you wanna be really successful,
00:00:02.540 cut out alcohol as soon as possible.
00:00:04.880 Nobody is gonna disagree that alcohol is poison.
00:00:08.260 If I cut myself, what do I put on the cut?
00:00:11.060 Alcohol, and yet we put that in our bodies
00:00:13.620 and we think that's a good move.
00:00:15.060 Logically, it makes no sense.
00:00:16.500 If you really need to disconnect from your social life
00:00:19.100 and you need a little bit of lubricant,
00:00:20.640 there's other ways to get it
00:00:21.640 that isn't poisoning your body.
00:00:23.320 You've gotta create space for you
00:00:24.680 not to have mental fatigue and brain fog.
00:00:26.860 You give me two people.
00:00:27.900 one person doesn't drink the other person drinks i'm betting on the person doesn't drink by a
00:00:32.060 factor of like two to three x that momentum of waking up the next day not having it be a complete
00:00:37.080 write-off not have to spend all this time fixing you did while you were drinking alcohol makes no
00:00:42.660 sense to me every drink you have risks your future success