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My Grandmother's Gift That Built My Fortune

DarrenDaily On-Demand

Darren Hardy LLC

Leadership, Teams, Success, Highachiever, Entrepreneurship, Darrendaily, Personaldevelopment, Darrenhardy, Business, Careers, Selfimprovement, Productivity

4.91.8K Ratings

🗓️ 27 June 2025

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

Ever wonder how one small habit could shape an entire future? Darren Hardy shares a heartfelt story about his grandmother, a passbook, and the obsession that built everything he has today. Get ready to rediscover a simple, powerful practice in today's episode.

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0:00.0

It's not about growing money.

0:03.0

It's about growing progress in any area that you want to improve in.

0:08.9

Welcome to Darren Daly on demand, your most trusted resource to help you become better every day.

0:15.6

Here's your success mentor, Darren Hardy.

0:22.0

So I have to admit something to you.

0:23.8

I have an obsession, and I know exactly who to blame for this obsession, my grandmother.

0:29.9

It all started one afternoon, shortly after my eighth birthday, when my grandmother picked me up

0:34.6

from school.

0:35.5

This itself wasn't unusual.

0:37.0

My grandmother would often pick me up

0:38.8

with an igloo cooler in her backseat

0:41.1

packed with the classic grandmother lunch,

0:43.6

sliced fruit, chocolate milk,

0:45.5

and a bologna sandwich

0:46.6

cut into perfectly crustless triangles.

0:50.2

We'd eat that special lunch

0:51.4

in her car in the parking lot of a movie theater

0:53.0

before going in,

0:54.0

or we'd take it to the Fairyland amusement park. I still remember waving proudly to my grandmother

0:59.6

while riding the jolly trolley. Those special afternoons my grandmother are some of the fondest

1:05.5

memories I have of my childhood. Now on this particular day, the day this obsession began, while we ate our

1:12.9

car picnic in the parking lot before seeing the black stallion, my grandmother asked me what I got

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