What It Really Takes to Find 'The One' | Ep 707

The Game with Alex Hormozi

Alex Hormozi

Entrepreneurship, Education, Business, How To

4.9 • 4.4K Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2024

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

”The person you spend the rest of your life with will have the largest impact on who you become.” Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) explores the profound influence of choosing the right life partner on individual happiness, personal growth, and achievements. He emphasizes the correlation between well-being and strong relationships, the importance of shared values and growth, and the role of self-improvement in attracting a compatible partner, offering valuable insights for those seeking contentment through meaningful relationships and self-betterment.

Welcome to The Game w/Alex Hormozi, hosted by entrepreneur, founder, investor, author, public speaker, and content creator Alex Hormozi. On this podcast you’ll hear how to get more customers, make more profit per customer, how to keep them longer, and the many failures and lessons Alex has learned on his path from $100M to $1B in net worth.

Timestamps:

(0:37) - The impact of your significant other on your life

(1:42) - The high standards in finding 'the one'

(2:59) - The three camps of single people

(4:22) - The importance of self-improvement in attracting a partner

(7:11) - Aligning life goals and values in a relationship

(11:45) - The philosophy of happiness and meaningful work

(15:18) - The role of usefulness and mastery in life satisfaction

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0:00.0	it would be harder for me to find someone now than to find someone when I did that.
0:03.5	Finding somebody who basically would have gone through the same stimuli that I went through over
0:09.1	the last decade with Lala to get to where I'm at now. It'd be almost impossible to put someone else through the
0:15.8	same gauntlet so they could be shaped the same way.
0:21.8	Welcome to the game where we talk about how to sell more stuff to more people in more ways and build businesses worth owning.
0:27.0	I'm trying to build a billion dollar thing with acquisition.com. I always wish Bessos, Musk and Buffett had documented their journey, so I'm doing it for the rest of us.
0:34.0	Please share and enjoy.
0:37.4	The person you spend the rest of your life with will have the large impact on who you become, what you achieve,
0:42.1	and how happy you are.
0:43.6	But most people spend more time deciding what car they want to buy or what neighborhood
0:48.0	they're going to live in than the person they're going to marry.
0:50.8	And that's dumb.
0:51.8	When I was in college, there was a graph they put on the board in my economics class that said
0:55.0	that there's a 0.71 correlation between your subjective well-being and the strength of your relationship
0:59.7	with your significant other.
1:01.5	And so I was like, oh, so like everybody cool wants to be happy
1:04.5	which is we'll just put a pin in that for a second. But if that is their stated
1:08.2	desire, you have a 0.71 correlation between the strength of your
1:12.4	relationship with your significant other.
1:14.8	And if you pair that with amount of time spent with friends, family, kids, alone and spouse over time, alone and spouse go up and everything else crashes down to like almost nothing.
1:28.8	And so the person that you were going to spend the most amount of time for the rest of your life with is going to be your spouse or partner, whatever.
1:37.0	And so it makes sense to think about who you're going to be with.
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