The Game with Alex Hormozi The Obstacles to My Success (on Behind the Brand with Bryan Elliot) Pt. 1 - March '22 | Ep 492
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Jan 28, 2023 
Bryan Elliott, host of Behind the Brand, dives into Alex Hormozi's transformative journey from unfulfilling consulting to entrepreneurial success. Alex candidly shares the pressures of societal expectations and how fear galvanized his hustle. He recounts the emotional struggles of pursuing his passion for fitness and the pathway to launching Gym Launch. With insights on resilience in entrepreneurship, he highlights the importance of adaptability and self-awareness in business partnerships. This conversation is a deep exploration of personal fulfillment and professional growth.
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Early Career and Pivotal Decision
- Alex Hormozi worked as a management consultant after college, specializing in space, cyber, and intelligence for the military.
- He questioned his career path, realizing he was living a life his father wanted, leading him to quit and pursue his passion for fitness.
Mortality-Driven Decisions
- Hormozi's biggest life decisions are driven by his contemplation of mortality.
- He believes that considering death provides clarity and context for decision-making.
Subjective Well-being and Age
- Subjective well-being follows a pattern, high in youth, dipping in adulthood, then rising again as people approach death.
- People care less about others' opinions near death, allowing them to focus on what truly matters.