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- My business partner took all the money I had made from selling my [music] gyms, and I just found out the hundred thousand dollars that I put in to launch this new business was getting held up by the processor, and I had to pay all my bills, and since my last payment leaving only a thousand dollars left in my bank account.
- And I was like, I think you should leave me.
- I think I'm a sinking ship right now, and I would respect you, like we're cool if you want to walk away.
- And I would have walked away from me right now.
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0:00This is a picture of me at rock bottom. It was Christmas Eve, I was living at my girlfriend's parents' house in their extra bedroom. And I'm the guy she just met on the internet [music] that you just quit her job for, that just lost everything. My business partner took all the money I had made from selling my [music] gyms, and I just found out the hundred thousand dollars that I put in to launch this new business was getting held up by the processor, and I had to pay all my bills, and since my last payment leaving only a thousand dollars left in my bank account. And I was like, I think you should leave me. I think I'm a sinking ship right now, and I would respect you, like we're cool if you want to walk away. And I would have walked away from me right now. She pulled my chin towards hers, and [music] she said, I would sleep with you under a bridge if I can do that. If you find a girl who believes in your dreams more than you do, who makes you want to be a better man, who's willing to work alongside you to get there, and is grateful for whatever you have today, just marry her.
0:45Because at the end of the day, your spouse [music] marries two people, the person you are and the person you're going to become. Make sure they love both.