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The High Performance LIFE


May 9, 2023

My guest today, Nick Koumalatsos, discusses various aspects of personal growth and leadership. From intentional communication to maturation and taking ownership, these conversations provide insights into how to become a better partner, parent, and leader. The importance of self-care, discipline, and accountability are also emphasized, as well as the challenges of transitioning from a career that defines one's identity.
 
Key Points:
• Transitioning out of a career that defines one's identity can result in an identity crisis.
• Being present in the moment can lead to improved focus and productivity
• Prioritizing family and service can bring rewards and fulfillment in life.
• Setting aside the ego and serving others leads to big wins.
• Happiness is not just about relaxation, but also about accomplishing difficult and challenging tasks
• Failure is an essential part of success, and one must lean into it to move forward
• Businesses can have the power of serving the community by providing jobs and products or services.

Best Quotes:
02:32 - 02:44
• "We've actually made it so that we're normalizing unhealthy behaviors and trying to make people feel better about themselves instead of actually identifying what makes them healthy, happy, wealthy, successful."
26:52 - 26:58
• "If you're not where you want to be financially, if you're not where you want to be health-wise...you have to find ways to be self-aware."
44:39 - 44:44
• "Hey, what do you guys need? How can I serve you?"
58:03 - 58:06
• "I know that I'm not being the husband, I'm not being the father."
01:10:52 - 01:11:04
• "If men were men, two, if, if we had this two and a half years ago as a whole, if men as a community were like this, like what we're talking about doing, the things that we do, talk about the things that we do have."
01:14:44 - 01:14:50
• "If you don't fix the man, then you can't do anything else. So, so we fixed the man first and then we scale everything else."
01:16:35 - 01:16:41
• "Remember that you could do whatever you put your mind to and that you are the energy that you put out into the world."