I Quit Alcohol for 4,700 Days, and It Made Me Rich
The Martell Method w/ Dan Martell
Dan Martell
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🗓️ 1 October 2025
⏱️ 12 minutes
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4,700 days ago, I quit drinking to be a better father. What I didn’t expect is that it would also make me rich.
In the 13 years since, I’ve built multiple companies generating $100M+ a year, gotten in the best shape of my life, and created true freedom.
In this episode, I’ll show you why removing the one thing holding you back can change everything.
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| 0:00.0 | 4,700 days ago, I quit drinking and it made me rich. When my wife got pregnant, I wanted to break |
| 0:06.0 | the cycle of addiction in my family. And I honestly thought I was just trying to be a better father. |
| 0:09.8 | But here's what I never expected. That decision didn't just change my family life. It unlocked a |
| 0:15.3 | level of wealth I never imagined possible. Look, I get it. You're probably thinking this guy's |
| 0:19.6 | loss is freaking mine. How does not |
| 0:21.2 | drinking alcohol create wealth? Well, let me put this in perspective for you. In the 13 years since I |
| 0:26.7 | quit drinking, I've built several businesses that generate over $100 million in revenue every single |
| 0:32.3 | year. I've achieved financial freedom I never thought possible, got in the best shape of my life, |
| 0:37.1 | and even gotten |
| 0:38.2 | the privilege of mentoring thousands of kids in my local community. And I'm about to prove to you |
| 0:42.5 | that quitting drinking wasn't just about being a better father. It became the catalyst for building |
| 0:47.5 | massive wealth. Welcome to the Martel method. I went from rehab at 17 to building a hundred |
| 0:53.5 | million dollar empire and being a Wall |
| 0:55.4 | Street Journal bestselling author. In this podcast, I'll show you exactly how to build a life |
| 1:00.2 | and business you don't grow to hate. And make sure you don't miss anything by subscribing to my |
| 1:04.4 | newsletter at Martel Method.com. Most people think wealth comes from what you add to your life, new strategies, new habits, new |
| 1:13.0 | opportunities. No, no, no, no. What I discovered is sometimes the most important thing you can do |
| 1:17.8 | is subtract. Remove the one thing that's been sabotaging your potential this entire time. |
| 1:23.1 | So the first thing, instant energy boosts equals immediate productivity gains. The most immediate |
| 1:28.4 | change was energy. And energy is everything in business. More energy means I could actually do the |
| 1:34.5 | thing that makes money. No more wasting my freaking morning so I'm hungover, no more dragging myself |
| 1:39.5 | through the day. That's how money started showing up. The math is simple. When you're not |
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