Episode
Why I Got Sober (for entrepreneurs)
46:50
Published: Wed Jun 02 2021
Description
Chapters
HubSpot CRM is a one-stop shop with all the tools businesses need to automate tasks, keep track of information and deals, and reach goals.
00:00 - 01:10 (01:10)
Summary
HubSpot CRM is a one-stop shop with all the tools businesses need to automate tasks, keep track of information and deals, and reach goals. It's easy to use and free to get started.
EpisodeWhy I Got Sober (for entrepreneurs)
PodcastMy First Million
The guest speaker talks about how her addictive personality that lead her to alcohol addiction also made her a successful entrepreneur.
01:10 - 05:49 (04:38)
Summary
The guest speaker talks about how her addictive personality that lead her to alcohol addiction also made her a successful entrepreneur. She also acknowledges that success is subjective and that "high achievers" have similarities with individuals who have addiction tendencies.
EpisodeWhy I Got Sober (for entrepreneurs)
PodcastMy First Million
A man describes how he made a living by sleeping till noon, drinking throughout the day and selling hot dogs at bars at night, without having to face any consequences for his day drinking.
05:49 - 12:35 (06:46)
Summary
A man describes how he made a living by sleeping till noon, drinking throughout the day and selling hot dogs at bars at night, without having to face any consequences for his day drinking.
EpisodeWhy I Got Sober (for entrepreneurs)
PodcastMy First Million
An artist's simple performance, despite being physically unwell, can still create an impact among 300,000 people in a live concert and millions of others who love his music because of its unique ability to make them feel good about themselves.
12:35 - 15:34 (02:58)
Summary
An artist's simple performance, despite being physically unwell, can still create an impact among 300,000 people in a live concert and millions of others who love his music because of its unique ability to make them feel good about themselves.
EpisodeWhy I Got Sober (for entrepreneurs)
PodcastMy First Million
Tony Gonzalez recounts losing a job offer due to his college student status, which led him to purchase a bike as an alternative to driving to bars and experiencing potential legal issues.
15:34 - 18:43 (03:09)
Summary
Tony Gonzalez recounts losing a job offer due to his college student status, which led him to purchase a bike as an alternative to driving to bars and experiencing potential legal issues.
EpisodeWhy I Got Sober (for entrepreneurs)
PodcastMy First Million
The speaker discusses substance abuse, including references to rock stars such as Amy Winehouse and people who attend AA meetings.
18:43 - 21:05 (02:21)
Summary
The speaker discusses substance abuse, including references to rock stars such as Amy Winehouse and people who attend AA meetings. He also mentions offering a drink to someone who had been sober for three months, in the context of being around frat-type guys.
EpisodeWhy I Got Sober (for entrepreneurs)
PodcastMy First Million
The speaker reflects on his experience with alcohol and being sober.
21:05 - 23:59 (02:53)
Summary
The speaker reflects on his experience with alcohol and being sober. He acknowledges the societal pressure to drink and how he never metabolized alcohol well.
EpisodeWhy I Got Sober (for entrepreneurs)
PodcastMy First Million
The speaker discusses his journey towards sobriety, including the difficulty of breaking old habits and replacing them with new ones.
23:59 - 27:32 (03:33)
Summary
The speaker discusses his journey towards sobriety, including the difficulty of breaking old habits and replacing them with new ones. He also mentions the challenge of dating without the aid of alcohol.
EpisodeWhy I Got Sober (for entrepreneurs)
PodcastMy First Million
The speaker discusses the fear of making people uncomfortable when giving up drinking as well as their personal experience with telling people they don't drink.
27:32 - 31:46 (04:13)
Summary
The speaker discusses the fear of making people uncomfortable when giving up drinking as well as their personal experience with telling people they don't drink.
EpisodeWhy I Got Sober (for entrepreneurs)
PodcastMy First Million
The speaker shares some life lessons learned from ages 20-24, including the challenges of navigating relationships and the importance of being mindful of the words spoken during arguments.
31:46 - 38:22 (06:35)
Summary
The speaker shares some life lessons learned from ages 20-24, including the challenges of navigating relationships and the importance of being mindful of the words spoken during arguments.
EpisodeWhy I Got Sober (for entrepreneurs)
PodcastMy First Million
The speaker discusses their approach to friends doing drugs, their experience with testosterone replacement therapy, and their enjoyment of partying.
38:22 - 42:32 (04:10)
Summary
The speaker discusses their approach to friends doing drugs, their experience with testosterone replacement therapy, and their enjoyment of partying.
EpisodeWhy I Got Sober (for entrepreneurs)
PodcastMy First Million
The key to looking cool is building confidence through fitness, rather than trying to achieve a specific physique or appearance.
42:32 - 45:33 (03:01)
Summary
The key to looking cool is building confidence through fitness, rather than trying to achieve a specific physique or appearance.
EpisodeWhy I Got Sober (for entrepreneurs)
PodcastMy First Million
Sam Parr thanks the listeners for tuning in and encourages them to subscribe to the podcast, provide feedback, or ask him questions on Twitter.
45:33 - 46:14 (00:40)
Summary
Sam Parr thanks the listeners for tuning in and encourages them to subscribe to the podcast, provide feedback, or ask him questions on Twitter. He also shares some words of encouragement for those who are struggling with similar issues.