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Spirit Gym with Paul Chek

EP 192 — Jason Pickard: Finding Soul

Spirit Gym with Paul Chek

Paul Chek

Spirituality, Metaphysics, Alternative Health, Personal Development, Holistic Health, Paul Chek, Health & Fitness, Sexuality, Philosophy, Relationships, Religion & Spirituality, Plant Medicine, Wellness, Society & Culture

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 7 June 2022

⏱️ 181 minutes

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Summary

When does the student become the teacher? Jason Pickard made his mark in the world of finance as a very successful portfolio manager at a large hedge fund, but making that incredibly lucrative living left him sick, morbidly obese and psychologically “small.” Jason describes his incredible transformation to whole health inside and out thanks to the 4 Doctors and his spiritual relationship with Paul that has evolved from mentorship to deep friendship in this loving Living 4D conversation. Learn...

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And by the age of 26 I was already a millionaire. I was working now for Paul Tudor Jones who was my childhood hero.

0:07.0

I was ranked top 30 traders under 30 in the world. I was becoming the youngest partner ever at this like the

0:16.4

Yankees of hedge funds. But I was 330 pounds and I was nearly dead.

0:23.0

Yeah. I've seen pictures of you. I remember the first time you showed me a picture of you. I was like, holy shit.

0:30.0

Yeah, we can post one for the viewers, but it was pretty gnarly. I was in horrible, horrible shape. I mean, just remembering what it was feeling, to feel, what it feels like to be that heavy, not being able to fit into your clothes, the sweatiness, the lethargy, you know,

0:45.6

it's just a really, really tough, tough way to be.

0:49.0

Yeah.

0:50.1

And I had this moment where I realized, what the hell am I doing this for?

0:53.7

What am I going to do with all this money if I don't have any health, if I don't have any family,

0:57.8

if I don't have any relationships?

0:59.7

Welcome to Living 4D with Paul Check. Today's guest is Jason Picard.

1:05.2

What would you do and what could you become

1:07.7

if there was nothing within your psychology or circumstances

1:11.0

that stood in the way of achieving your most ambitious goals and dreams,

1:15.2

Jason Picard has devoted his life to living his answers to these questions.

1:20.0

While still under 30, he had already fulfilled his boyhood ambition of becoming a highly successful trader on Wall Street.

1:27.4

Not only was he managing a billion dollar portfolio, he was also business partner to his idle and mentor Paul Tudor Jones, one of the world's most successful and philanthropic traders.

1:38.5

But this high pressure, high power position left Jason in a very precarious state of health.

1:43.7

Fortunately, he became willing to change his focus and direction to become a master of his

1:48.6

own inner world. He began by altering his working environment, his desk, his nutrition and his daily routine

1:55.1

to support his health and well-being.

1:57.3

Ultimately, however, he chose to walk away entirely from this successful pathway to extreme

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