443 - Robin Sharma On The Extraordinary Benefits Of Waking Up at 5am

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Marie Forleo

Education, Self-improvement

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🗓️ 3 June 2025

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Ready to create your best work? Robin Sharma has a morning routine for you. Learn about the extraordinary benefits of joining the 5am club — and why so many high performers, creatives, and leaders are waking up at 5am.

“You can play with your phone or change the world. You don't get to do both.”

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0:00.0	Hey, are you feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, or just drowning in busy work and still not making the money you deserve?
0:06.7	In this brand new training, you're going to learn three super common mistakes that can kill your productivity and tank your profits and how to stop them fast.
0:15.5	Just go to Marie Forleo.com slash free class or scan the QR code on your screen right now.
0:21.9	Robin, thank you so much for taking the journey to be here.
0:25.1	Thank you, Marie.
0:26.0	So I want to talk about the 5am Club, and we're going to dive deep into that.
0:29.9	But first, for those that don't know your story and your journey,
0:33.5	I feel like there's so many people in our audience that may find themselves in the position
0:37.1	that you once were in a career that you're like, this isn't necessarily me.
0:42.1	Can you take us back to those days and tell us a little bit about how you started out and what that transition was like from being in a place that didn't feel aligned with who you ultimately were to the career that you have today?
0:52.2	Sure. You know, I think, Marie, life's greatest heartbreak is being untrue to yourself.
0:59.3	And I come from very humble beginnings.
1:02.5	I have a great family.
1:05.0	And yet the people around me said, if you become a lawyer, like I basically had a choice,
1:08.7	become an engineer, a doctor, or a lawyer.
1:12.3	And so I followed through on that and I went to law school and I became a really successful
1:18.1	litigation lawyer. And I had, you know, a nice place to live and I had a nice car and I was making
1:23.9	great money and people said, I'm on, you're on your way to being a judge.
1:28.3	And yet I would wake up every morning and I would look at myself in the bathroom mirror
1:33.4	and I didn't like or even know the person who was looking back at me.
1:38.5	And that, I love that word angst.
1:40.8	You know, that angst just got to a point where I said I had to make some changes.
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