
The Game with Alex Hormozi Why I Chose to Disappoint My Dad | Ep 415
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Jul 28, 2022 Explore the tensions between personal ambition and parental expectations in a heartfelt discussion. The host reflects on the weight of legacy and the journey to authentic living. He shares how breaking free from his father's expectations shaped his entrepreneurial path. Listeners grapple with the importance of prioritizing personal fulfillment over societal norms. Discover the value of embracing growth through unlearning and finding joy in self-discovery.
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Living for His Father
- Alex Hormozi was a management consultant with a top-secret clearance, seemingly living the life he was supposed to.
- However, he realized he was living a life his father wanted, not the one he desired.
Choosing Disappointment
- Disappointing his father felt like death to Alex, leading him to contemplate not living.
- He realized he'd rather disappoint his father than himself, prioritizing his own survival.
Fleeting Legacy
- Alex's great-great-grandfather had significant wealth and 400 children, representing a substantial legacy.
- Generations later, Alex doesn't even recall his name, highlighting the fleeting nature of legacy.


