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David Meltzer
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David Meltzer joins Charles Cormier to discuss his journey from building wealth and losing over a hundred million dollars to finding an abundant life of service and value.
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so as a speaker author entrepreneur investor I've really had a journey of three worlds grew up poor living in a world of not enough a typical victim everything happened to me
the more I'll give the more I'll receive the world of transactions and negotiations and trading the world of zero-sum where there's just enough for me uh led me to a transition and epiphany
I didn't hate my dad I didn't hate my mom I didn't hate my best friend and I certainly didn't hate my wife but instead I hated myself
I've been meditating 20 minutes a day every single day for 17 years including through the bankruptcy and losing over 100 million dollars two years after I started meditating
you can only be aware of that which vibrates equal to you and the collective Consciousness that you surround yourself so I use a great chain of feeding looking for people that feed me not bleed me
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What led David Meltzer to his life-changing epiphany?
David's wife threatened to leave him when he was lost and unhappy, and two years later he lost over a hundred million dollars. This crisis forced him to take stock of his values and realize that he needed to transition from a selfish, transactional mindset to a value-add world of abundance.
How did David Meltzer start meditating?
David met a medical doctor on a plane to India who noticed he was full of light and blocking it. She convinced him to learn meditation by promising to teach him how to raise his awareness regarding when to buy or sell.
How does David Meltzer suggest handling fear and the ego?
He explains that the ego is omnipresent and that fear should be used either to motivate you or to get you out of your own way. Instead of resisting fear, one should identify it, breathe through it, and connect back to their source to derive lessons from past mistakes.
How does David respond to negative social media comments?
When he receives negative comments, David processes why they might hurt his feelings—usually because there is a grain of truth—and chooses not to take offense. He often prays for the commenter's happiness and offers his phone number to discuss why they feel that way.
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