41 Harsh Truths Nobody Wants To Admit - Alex Hormozi - #952
June 9, 2025
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Episode 952 · June 9, 2025
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Summary
Alex Hormozi is a founder, investor and an author.
Alex’s Twitter has been one of my favourite sources of insights over the last few years. Today we get to go through some of his best lessons about life, human behaviour, psychology, business and resilience again. And as always this is so, so good.
Expect to learn the skills needed to thrive in todays every changing world, why a few bad days shouldn’t ruin the rest of your year, how Alex’s mind has changed about work and happiness in the past year, how to figure out what you want in life, the rare dynamic between Alex and his wife Leila, why having a work life balance isn’t all it’s cracked up to be, why more money won’t buy you more happiness, how to get a top tier girls and much more…
Timestamps:
(0:00) Do What You Want, No One Will Remember
(10:14) The #1 Skill Everyone Should Learn
(32:30) How To Not Let 1 Bad Day Spiral Into More
(47:31) The Sacrifices Needed To Be Successful
(58:57) Hormozi’s Flip To Discovering Happiness
(1:13:13) Alex’s Blueprint For A Successful Life
(1:28:06) Why You Need To Master The Boring, Mundane Middle
(1:41:37) If You’re 22, You Don’t Need A Work-Life Balance
(2:01:17) The True Meaning Of Success
(2:22:01) The Power Of Trying Anything Even If You Suck
(2:43:54) Why Pain Is Necessary For Real Progress
(2:52:46) How To Find True Love
(2:58:03) A Heartbreaking Love Letter
(3:03:20) Should You Be Jacked & Rich Before Finding Love?
(3:21:56) How To Land A Top Tier Girl
(3:30:23) You Don’t Need Work-Life Balance If You’re Obsessed
(3:40:52) Don't Be Surprised By Results You Didn't Work For
(3:45:43) Alex’s Journey Of Discovering Meditation
(3:58:21) Reflecting On Alex’s Changed Mindset Over The Past Year
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