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The Casey Adams Show

Derek - More Plates More Dates | Optimize Your Life & Invest Into Yourself

The Casey Adams Show

Listener.com Podcast Network

Business, Entrepreneurship

4.8637 Ratings

🗓️ 20 March 2023

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Welcome to The Casey Adams Show! In this episode, I had the honor of conversing with the brilliant entrepreneur, Derek from More Plates More Dates. Derek is a co-founder of several thriving businesses, including Gorilla Mind, Intelligent Shop, and Marek Health. During our discussion, we delve into Derek's captivating entrepreneurial journey, exploring his path to creating the highly popular YouTube channel, More Plates More Dates. Throughout the episode, Derek generously shares invaluable insights into his personal principles for achieving success, as well as his approaches to optimizing both his mind and body. Tune in for a fascinating conversation that's sure to leave you feeling inspired and motivated! - Subscribe to The Casey Adams Show on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-casey-adams-show/id1328795944 - ➜ Follow More Plates More Dates YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@MorePlatesMoreDates ➜ Follow Derek on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/moreplatesmoredates/ - Check out Derek's Businesses ➜ Gorilla Mind - https://gorillamind.com/ ➜ Marek Health - https://marekhealth.com/ ➜ Intelligent Shop - https://intelligent.shop/ - These show-notes were AI generated through https://listener.fm (Podcasters, sign up for free!) - Subscribe to The Casey Adams Show on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-casey-adams-show/id1328795944 Follow Casey on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/casey Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/CaseyAdams  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@caseyadams YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CaseyAdams - Follow The Casey Adams Show on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/caseyadamsshow Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/CaseyAdamsShow TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@caseyadamsshow YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CaseyAdamsShow - [00:00:00] - Investor in MediaKits, supplements, medicine. [00:03:27] - Seeking quality sleep daily. [00:06:31] - Mental clarity through fasting. [00:09:39] - Exploring health and business pre-social media. [00:12:53] - Seeking mentors and inspirations. [00:16:05] - Passion drives longevity [00:19:27] - Live longer, live better. [00:22:51] - Hair loss prevention [00:26:05] - Future business. [00:32:23] - Starting Gorilla Mind [00:35:28] - Question every doubt [00:38:42] - Passion drives success [00:41:58] - Getting into podcasting [00:44:54] - Gaining knowledge and experience. [00:48:08] - "Repeatable process of viral success." [00:51:11] - "Entrepreneurial focus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome back to the Casey Adams show. Today I am joined by Derek from more plates, more dates.

0:07.1

Derek, thank you so much for coming to show, brother.

0:08.6

Oh, thanks for having me, dude.

0:09.8

I know we've been looking to make this happen for a while now. So super excited to dive in.

0:14.3

Yeah, yeah. It's been a long time coming.

0:16.3

Absolutely. And, you know, for for context, we met, I think the year and a half ago, we met initially just

0:23.6

through mutual friends and you were an investor in media kits and just seeing, not only seeing

0:28.9

your journey, but just getting immersed in your content over the years, it's, I've been so

0:32.9

fascinated with not only what you talk about in your journey, but just to get to know you as a friend.

0:39.0

And yeah, I'm super excited to dive in today. And for people that may not know from a business

0:43.1

perspective, where you spend your time, the companies you build, I would love for you to just

0:47.0

give a high level of where you spend your time and, you know, what you are building.

0:50.9

Yeah. So my main areas of time investment essentially at this point are

0:56.6

Gorilla Mine, which is my dietary supplements company that focuses around pre-workout

1:01.8

formulations, neutropics, anything performance related, but also health optimization.

1:09.4

We're kind of stemming into a bunch of different verticals now, but kind of like the

1:12.1

supplements realm.

1:13.7

And then Merrick Health is my preventative medicine platform.

1:18.4

It's a telemedicine platform that I get people elaborate diagnostics, which then they have

1:24.2

medical oversight to then interpret those diagnostics and make educated assessments

1:28.1

for making informed conclusions for what to do moving forward with their health optimization

1:33.9

practices whether it be lifestyle intervention changes dietary manipulation sleep hygiene

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