I became a millionaire in my 20s and it sucked lol
The Martell Method w/ Dan Martell
Dan Martell
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🗓️ 5 October 2024
⏱️ 12 minutes
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I became a millionaire at 27, and it sucked.
I was working 100 hours a week, my health was at risk, and I lost all my friends.
I felt like a freaking loser.
So in this video, I’m sharing all the mistakes I made through building and selling 3 multi-million dollar companies.
Including some controversial topics most business owners shy away from.
These are the 6 reasons why making millions can actually suck and how to avoid them.
Here’s what you’ll learn:
- The "5 Fs" framework that helps me build a life I love
- The 5 signs you have fake friends
- The ‘50/50 Formula’ for preserving your wealth
- How to stop being a prisoner to your money and start enjoying it
- The truth about why you should avoid wealth preservation (and what to do instead)
- Return on Investment vs Return on Lifestyle
- How to become addicted to your expansion
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| 0:00.0 | I became a millionaire at age 27 and actually sucked. |
| 0:03.4 | I'm going to share with you all the mistakes I made through building and selling three |
| 0:07.3 | multi-million dollar companies and how to avoid them. This is everything from losing all my |
| 0:11.7 | friends to some controversial opinions that most business owners shy away from. So these are the |
| 0:16.4 | six reasons why making millions can actually suck. Welcome to the Martel Method. I went from rehab |
| 0:22.8 | at 17 to building a hundred million dollar empire and being a Wall Street Journal best |
| 0:27.2 | selling author. In this podcast I'll show you exactly how to build a life and business you don't |
| 0:32.3 | grow to hate. And make sure you don't miss anything by subscribing to my newsletter at |
| 0:36.0 | martel method.ad.com. |
| 0:46.6 | The first reason is money doesn't make you happy, but this will. So when I became a cash millionaire at 27 years old, I was working 100 hours a week. My health was at risk. And I got |
| 0:52.1 | to a point where my relationship disintegrated in front |
| 0:55.3 | of my eyes, I felt like a freaking loser. My whole world imploded in on itself. It got so bad, |
| 1:01.5 | a doctor told me I had to walk around with an anxiety rock that I would squeeze anytime I felt |
| 1:06.3 | the pressure of the situation on my chest. It was like an elephant was literally standing on my chest |
| 1:11.8 | and I couldn't fix it. People think it's about making money, but having all the money in the world |
| 1:15.9 | will not make you happy. I know it's easier said than done. Some of you guys like, well, test me out. |
| 1:20.3 | Wire me the money. People say, if I won the lottery, I would go on a beach and drink my tithes. |
| 1:24.9 | Trust me, I've done that. And it gets old really quick. It's been |
| 1:28.1 | long proven that retirement actually increases the risk of mortality. Interesting, right? |
| 1:32.4 | Humans are built to create, not stagnate. Our default being is expansion. A child is born and |
| 1:38.6 | grows. Seeds are planted and grows. People go, I just want to be happy. You know what happiness is? |
| 1:44.1 | Happiness is |
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