The Biggest Barrier to Success Is the Fear of Failure with Michael Daino
The Dad Edge Podcast
Larry Hagner
4.8 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 24 September 2021
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Summary
Michael Daino is a husband, father, and member of the Dad Edge Alliance community. Since his Alliance journey started, Michael has been implementing the strategies he has learned to enhance his connection with his wife and children. After college, Michael's dad gave him an engraved quote that would change his perspective in life. The quote states, "The biggest barrier to success is the fear of failure." This quote has helped Michael by allowing him to become comfortable with fear and rising above it to become successful.
Today, we are going to be talking about how fear can hinder us from becoming successful in life. No matter who you are or how seasoned you are in life, fear is always present. However, what we choose to do with that fear is what sets us apart from others To become successful in life, we must choose the path of courage, feel the fear, and keep going despite it.
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| 0:00.0 | We are men, we are warriors, we are dads, dads with a purpose, dads with an edge. |
| 0:10.6 | We sharpen our skills so we can show up best for others. |
| 0:14.8 | We have one shot in life to be a dad. |
| 0:20.6 | Why not make it epic? |
| 0:25.1 | Hey, what's up guys, welcome to the dad edge podcast. |
| 0:30.4 | I'm Larry Hagner, your host and founder of this show and I'm an imperfect moron father. |
| 0:36.0 | Yes. |
| 0:37.0 | You probably didn't expect to hear that but that is absolutely true. |
| 0:39.8 | I was asked actually not too long ago like, man, like after doing all these shows and |
| 0:44.1 | all these episodes, like almost 800 episodes, man, your house has to be like perfect all |
| 0:48.8 | the time. |
| 0:49.8 | And no, that is not the case. |
| 0:53.1 | There are bad moments every single day. |
| 0:55.7 | There is drama every single day and sad to say some of that comes from me. |
| 1:01.4 | But I will say that doing this podcast and this movement and facilitating our mastermind, |
| 1:06.7 | I will say that I can pivot faster and get out of my own way faster. |
| 1:11.5 | I've learned lessons around patients, communication, intimacy with my wife. |
| 1:17.8 | We just celebrated 18 years of marriage and what I can tell you is like literally our |
| 1:21.8 | relationship has gotten better over the past five years instead of going downhill like |
| 1:27.2 | it was for the first 10 years. |
| 1:29.6 | So it's been quite a journey and we are actually one month before we get started in today's |
| 1:36.6 | podcast. |
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