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The Game with Alex Hormozi

The Question Is, "Why Aren't You Doing It?" (on The Iced Coffee Hour) Pt.2 - March ‘22 | Ep 513

The Game with Alex Hormozi

Alex Hormozi

Entrepreneurship, Education, Business, How To

4.94.4K Ratings

🗓️ 18 March 2023

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

“Habits and how we create our identities are self-reinforcing.” Today, join Alex (@AlexHormozi) as he guests on The Iced Coffee Hour to talk about how weight loss advice can apply to other areas in your life, experiencing discomfort to get out of your current pain, and how your identity is based on what we do repeatedly. This is part 2 of the interview.

Welcome to The Game Podcast where we talk about how to get more customers, make more profit per customer, and keep them longer, and the many failures and lessons we have learned along the way to $100M in sales. We've got roll-up-your-sleeves kind of hustle with a little bit of cleverness and a lot of heart.

Check out the episode on The Iced Coffee Hour’s YouTube Channel!

Timestamps:

(0:29) - Switching beliefs in religion and defining nihilism

(7:35) - Finding your heroes, biggest insecurities, & seeking validation

(17:45) - How weight loss advice can apply to other areas in life

(32:05) - You will go through the new discomfort to get out of the current pain

(37:32) - Our identity is based on what we do repeatedly

(46:13) - Just because you’re hungry doesn’t mean you need to eat

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Transcript

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0:00.0

We just need to strip away the perfection and get to the like if I

0:03.7

erectionally move in this way over a long enough period of time, I will get there as long as I don't stop.

0:10.1

Welcome to the game where we talk about it. Get more customers, how to make more

0:12.9

customers, how to keep them longer and the many failures and lessons we have learned along the way.

0:16.8

I hope you enjoy and subscribe.

0:19.7

I have an interesting question for you. So in the last podcast you mentioned that at one point in

0:25.6

your life, you were religious. So what made you make that switch in your head from like going from

0:35.2

religion, because I think you said you were on like one of those trips, I'm sorry I forgot what

0:39.4

they call it. What made you switch that in your head to go from this very, very spiritual belief

0:45.6

to like almost the complete opposite of like life is life, we die, we die. You know, a fact is fact

0:51.7

nihilism is a whole what made that switch in your head or was it like a long process?

0:56.4

I mean, it was a very long process. It was five years and it was very, very hard for me. I will say

1:00.8

that's the amount of messages I got from people who are Christian and Muslim and other, you know,

1:05.2

faiths thinking that I attacked them on the last podcast like, I don't know, I can make the

1:08.8

messages. Yeah, I mean, just yeah, yeah, just like yeah, and I will say this again, my statements

1:15.0

are not an attack on your religion. They are simply an expression of what conclusions I have come

1:19.4

to and I'll say right now, I'm wrong. I'm wrong. You're right. Everyone listening to what you

1:24.7

believe you're right. That being said, I was even going to at the time a Christian therapist

1:32.1

because I was like, I wanted somebody who understood therapy, but also like understood,

1:37.2

you know, Christianity so they could kind of like work with me on these things. And after like

1:40.9

a handful of sessions, she just looked at me and she was like, Alex, I think you just need to make

1:44.8

a decision. She's like, you just she's like, you've gathered all the data. You've gone, you've

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