Dan Martell - This was one of the toughest days of my life...

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In this episode, I talk about the moment I realized that I wasn t good enough at being a good brother, a good husband, or a good father, husband, friend, or partner in life. It was a turning point in my life that changed my perspective on what it means to live a life that feels empty.

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00:00:00.000 fiance at the time in the kitchen in tears and when I walked in the door she just said I can't

00:00:04.840 do this anymore and she dropped the ring on the counter and walked out yeah and that was seven

00:00:10.660 weeks before the wedding and what was crazy is like three months later we sold the company and

00:00:15.300 I had all the means in the world and all the reasons I was building that company was for her 0.95

00:00:20.220 and our future life and here I was feeling more depressed and sad and lonely than I could have

00:00:25.520 ever imagined. And this realization, how can I be so good in business and just be so horrible

00:00:30.940 at being a good brother and a friend and a husband or a partner in life? I went on this journey. I

00:00:37.020 wanted to study because I'm a creator. I want to build. But I also don't want to live a life

00:00:41.880 that feels empty. And the more I studied the people like the Richard Branson of the world

00:00:46.920 and the Oprahs and the Buffetts and all these folks that just seemingly do the thing they love,

00:00:51.380 but obviously produce incredible economic outcomes that to me,

00:00:54.820 it was like that journey of kind of coming up with this framework that I've been

00:00:58.220 teaching now for almost 15 years.

Dan Martell - May 16, 2023

This was one of the toughest days of my life...

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