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#878 - David Senra - 15 Harsh Truths From History’s Greatest Founders

Modern Wisdom

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Balancing Health and Natural Entrepreneurship

This chapter focuses on tracking health metrics like testosterone levels to enhance well-being, supported by expert advice. It also explores the entrepreneurial journey of a notable figure, emphasizing how aligning business ventures with personal strengths fosters fulfillment and success.

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actionable advice to improve your health and lifespan. Monitoring things like your testosterone can make a massive difference to your energy, performance, and happiness. And being able to see that data charted out over the course of a year with actionable insights to actually improve them is exactly what you get with Function. Dr. Andrew Huberman is their scientific advisor and Dr. Mark Hyman is their chief medical officer. So you can trust that the data and insights you receive are scientifically sound and reliable. Right now, you can discover where your health stands and take action with Function's expert health assessment by going to the link in the description below or heading to functionhealth.com modern wisdom. That's function health.com/modern wisdom. I was listening to Michael
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Dell's autobiography, which is really excellent. The second one he wrote two, but they're both good. But the second one is the one I was listening to. And for the longest time, I kept talking about the importance of building a life and business as a byproduct of that that's authentic to you. And then I'm listening to Michael Dell, who's a phenomenal entrepreneur, even when he was like young, like right away. Like when he was like 19, he was like making millions and millions of dollars. And so he's running this crazy company in Austin and it's just exploding. And he's still in college. And he winds up recruiting like an older, more experienced, you know, C-suite executive to help him. And the guy helps him for a few years and he burns out real fast. He's not sleeping. He's gaining weight. And he's like, Michael, I love you, but like, I have to, I have to take a break. I can't do this. I have to like leave the company. And Michael felt the opposite. Like he's working all hours of the day. He's going to the full limit, but he, but he realized, and he put it better than I did. He's like, oh, the difference was I built a business that was natural to me. This is how I naturally want to spend my time. This is what I'm naturally interested in. This is what I'm naturally obsessed with. This is what I naturally want my life to be. I'm like, natural is a better word than authentic. Yes. And I think what I took away from your conversation with Chris was like, he built a life that was natural to him. He's swimming
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downstream.

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