This prison experience changed my life for good.
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Summary
In this episode, Dan Martell talks about his experience in prison and how that experience shaped him into the man we see today. He talks about the lessons he learned, and how he uses that experience to help others.
Transcript
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When you found yourself in prison, what did you learn from that experience that helped you
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become the Dan Martell that we see today? A moment where this guard named Brian pulled me aside. He's
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like, I watch you stay out of trouble, keep to yourself. And he goes, I want you to know if
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you've never heard this by anybody, I believe in you and you don't belong there. There was just
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something about the way he said that that cut through me and in many ways planted a seed of
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belief that I definitely didn't have in myself because he did that. I've been able to do that
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for at this point, thousands of kids. My favorite thing to do is to tell everybody the person I see
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inside of them, not the actions, not the activity, not the trouble, what I call their giftedness.