Picture this. It's December 31st, 2026. You're looking back at the year and you finally stuck to your goals. Your income is higher than it's ever been. You're in the best shape you've been in years. You've built habits you actually kept. And you're surrounded by people who push you to level up, not hold you back. Does that sound unreal? Let me tell you, it's not.

As someone who's been able to create the life of my dreams and help many people do the same,

I want to share with you the exact blueprint

you can use to achieve any goal you have and more.

So you can look back at this moment

at the end of the year and think,

hell yeah,

actually did it.

Yeah. moment at the end of the year and think, hell yeah, actually did it. Welcome to the Martel method. I went from rehab at 17 to building a $100 million

empire and being a Wall Street Journal bestselling author. In this podcast, I'll show you

exactly how to build a life and business you don't grow to

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Step one, define the direction. Direction for me is the big picture. See, most people get stuck because they

have no clarity. The reason why you're having a hard time deciding is because you don't know

what you want to create. You watching this this year coming up, it's your fucking ear. And without a

clean North Star, even productive days can take you the wrong way. Imagine you got a bow and arrow and you're trying to hit a target.

If you can't see it, how in the heck are you supposed to hit it?

So this is how you define your North Star and I do this every year.

First off, write one, big goal.

And we're going to call this your vision.

You have to make it smart.

SMA-R-T, specific, measurable, attainable, realistic,

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