351 | How I Became a Happy Person (Part 2)

The Greatness Machine

Darius Mirshahzadeh

Entrepreneurship, Education, Business

5 • 962 Ratings

🗓️ 25 April 2025

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

What does true happiness look like when you're at the top of your game? In this powerful solo episode of The Greatness Machine, Darius Mirshahzadeh picks up where he left off in Part 1, sharing the next chapter of his journey to becoming a happier person. From a transformative week in Oaxaca, Mexico, to discovering “Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself” by Dr. Joe Dispenza, Darius dives into how he began rewiring his emotional state, embracing joy, presence, and gratitude—and how meditation helped him break free from fear. Don’t miss this deeply personal and inspiring continuation. Catch Part 1 here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/349-how-i-became-a-happy-person-part-1/id1555334180?i=1000703966255 In this episode, Darius will discuss: (00:00) Journey to Happiness: A Personal Transformation (03:01) The Power of Presence and Gratitude (05:51) Discovering New Perspectives: The Influence of Dr. Joe Dispenza (09:13) Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself (12:03) Surrendering to Higher Intelligence (14:46) The Emotional Release and Its Impact (18:02) Reevaluating Control and Life Choices Sponsored by: Huel: Try Huel with 15% OFF + Free Gift for New Customers today using my code greatness at https://huel.com/greatness. Fuel your best performance with Huel today! Indeed: Get a $75 sponsored job credit to boost your job's visibility at Indeed.com/DARIUS. NPR Tech Unheard Podcast: Tune into Tech Unheard from Arm and NPM—wherever you get your podcasts. Shipstation: Go to shipstation.com and use code GREATNESS to sign up for your FREE trial. Shopify: Sign up for a $1/month trial period at shopify.com/darius. Connect with Darius: Website: https://therealdarius.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariusmirshahzadeh/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imthedarius/ YouTube: https://therealdarius.com/youtube Book: The Core Value Equation https://www.amazon.com/Core-Value-Equation-Framework-Limitless/dp/1544506708 Write a review for The Greatness Machine using this link: https://ratethispodcast.com/spreadinggreatness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:33.4	What's up, gang?
0:34.0	Welcome to the greatness machine.
0:35.1	I'm your host Darius for Shazda.
0:36.3	I'm so pumped to have you here with me. Now listen, the greatness machine were about two things. Number one, people were living their passions. And number two, those who are creating greatness in the world and doing both of these things despite the odds against them. Each episode, we're going to feature interviews with game changers, business leaders, telling us their origin stories. What made them tick? What got them to where they are now? Why? So can help you step into your greatness
0:58.6	within your life, your business, and your career. Occasionally, you might hear a few solo episodes
1:03.1	for myself, as I say, as I leverage my 20 years of entrepreneurship as a CEO and founder
1:08.2	to help you grow and level up in your journey to scale your life and your business. So come be a fly on the wall, enjoy the conversation,
1:15.5	and I'm stoked to have you hear of me. What's up, everybody? Welcome to these episodes. The
1:20.7	greatest show you. It's Meshazadei, and I'm flying solo here. And this is part two of how I became a happy person.
1:29.0	And so if you missed last week solo, I recommend go listen to last week solo because this is a
1:33.4	multi-part series where I'm talking about something really personal that happened to me
1:37.2	a couple years ago.
1:38.4	It would be three years ago in July and I was in Wauca, Mexico with my family and again,
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