and you're not doing anything wrong. You're doing it right. If it feels hard and it feels if you

want to quit, probably on the right path. When times feel really hard and things feel impossible,

what makes it even harder is when you feel ashamed of that. How do you create an unshakable business?

I cross $100 million in net worth by the age of 28.

Now I'm growing acquisition.com into a billion dollar portfolio.

In this podcast, I share the lessons I've learned in scaling big businesses

and helping our portfolio companies do the same.

Buckle up and let's build.

Here's what I would tell my younger self when it feels like everything is falling apart.

They're going to be more times than not when you are new to business or even just new to where you're at in business.

You're at a new level where it feels impossible to achieve

what's next. That is completely normal. And the reason that things feel impossible is because we've

never done them before. So we have no evidence to support that they are possible. The thing that I

remind myself of in those moments is I'm like right now in this moment when I want to quit,

when I feel awful, when I feel like everything is not going my way, when I feel like fires are

popping up left and right, and when I feel like my goal is this like far-fetched reality that I feel

like is a joke to even believe today. I remind myself, today is the day that I can create the

evidence for my future self so that my future

self believes it's possible. So if you look at every day as like today is a chance for me to create

evidence for myself to make it more possible tomorrow or able to conjure up the courage to keep going,

it gives me more evidence so that tomorrow it doesn't feel quite as impossible. The first time in my life when something felt truly impossible was when I weighed about

220 pounds and I was like, I need to lose weight. And the thought of losing 100 pounds felt so

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