How To Avoid The Top 5 Regrets Of The Dying (LIFE Changing Advice!) | Steve Weatherford

Wealthy Way

Ryan Pineda

Business, Entrepreneurship

4.8 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 14 February 2024

⏱️ 114 minutes

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Dive into a powerful discussion on balance, faith, and family legacy with former NFL player Steve Weatherford and Ryan on the Wealthy Way podcast, offering valuable insights into maintaining a fulfilling life in this must-watch video.
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Welcome Steve Weatherford to the Wealthy Way podcast! Steve played in the NFL, won the Superbowl and was voted the fittest man in the NFL.

Steve and Ryan delve into the importance of maintaining a balanced life. Steve emphasizes that one doesn't have to excel in every area but must consistently show up in each aspect. Ryan agrees and illustrates the interconnectedness of different life facets. For instance, a decline in fitness can adversely affect family life due to a lack of energy and presence.

In February 2012, Steve, at the peak of his NFL career, played the best game of his life, but he felt very depressed. Despite his achievements, he realized he still felt unchanged and unfulfilled. Pursuing one success after another, he started saving money for retirement, strayed from his faith, and turned to substances for solace. Steve shares his transformative journey back to church, how it reshaped his life, and led to improvements in various aspects.

Steve uses an analogy of wrecking his first car as a teenager, drawing parallels to his relationship with religion. Just as one would dread informing their father about a car accident, there's a similar feeling in turning to God after a mistake. Steve highlights the concept of God providing solutions without judgment, emphasizing abundant mercy.

Ryan reflects on his past shame regarding his testimony, acknowledging his flaws but overall leading a righteous life. He expresses that his less dramatic testimony is the kind one would want their children to embrace. As fathers, Ryan and Steve discuss the significance of family legacy, reflecting on the impact of their families' legacies and their aspirations for the future generations of their families.

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0:00.0	played in the NFL for 10 years, a Super Bowl champion, fittest man in the NFL twice,
0:05.0	and I realized it's all for nothing. True wealth is not just money.
0:09.6	It's all areas of life. If you're deficient in one area of life, you lose.
0:14.3	And I want to share what the top five regrets of the dying are.
0:17.6	I wish I had the courage to live a life true to myself and not the life others had expected of me. I wish I had no
0:24.8	I wish I had the courage to express my feelings. I wish I had
0:29.3	steth, I wish I had I had let myself be happier and one of the reasons I feel like people aren't happy is
0:37.2	What's up wealth builders today I got myself a Super Bowl champion 10 years in the NFL but on top of that this dude is an entrepreneur
0:46.7	he's a Christian he's got six kids I need to learn how to raise six kids and you know probably well it's not most importantly but I mean this dude is actually
0:55.3	like one of the most jack people ever walk into this room he was I think he was named like
1:00.3	the most jack dude in the all of sports really I got Steve Weatherford what's up man hey it's good to be on here man what was the title that you had
1:09.2	Muscle and fitness did some type of voting with my peers, the fans, and their editor, and they did like online
1:18.4	voting for the fittest man in the NFL.
1:20.5	The fittest man.
1:21.5	And dude, the NFL is like the most fit people period 22 200 of like the most
1:28.8	insanely genetically gifted guys yeah so yeah it was definitely a title I was like, hey man,
1:35.8	I'm glad 10 years later that people still mention it because it meant a big deal with me.
1:39.2	How did a punter win? Like why are you so jacked as a punter?
1:43.8	Like, what was the point?
1:45.0	I think it comes down to,
1:48.6	we would start today, Ryan, with a team meeting
1:52.1	and then you'd break off to offense and defense.
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