In this captivating podcast episode, David Dodge and his guest, Chris Arnold, delve into the world of real estate investing and the personal struggles that often accompany the journey of high-achieving entrepreneurs. Chris shares his powerful story of overcoming benzodiazepine addiction, hitting rock bottom, and ultimately finding healing through unconventional methods such as microdosing ayahuasca. The conversation explores the destructive behaviors and emotions that stem from childhood trauma and the pressure to prove oneself, leading to a performance-based self-esteem. Chris emphasizes the importance of radical honesty, seeking support, and embracing community in navigating the complexities of life. Throughout the episode, listeners will gain valuable insights into personal growth, the power of brotherhood, and the potential for healing beyond traditional Western thinking.
Key Takeaways - Gain real estate investing strategies from experienced house flippers David and Mike.
- Follow Chris Arnold's journey from brokerage to investing, education, and running a brotherhood for high-achieving entrepreneurs.
- Understand how destructive behaviors in high-achieving entrepreneurs often stem from underlying pain and childhood trauma.
- Explore how male entrepreneurs' self-worth tied to business success can lead to emotional disconnection and strained relationships.
- Hear Chris's story of hitting rock bottom and overcoming fear and inadequacy by shifting to a higher vibrational frequency.
- Learn about Chris's struggle with benzodiazepine addiction, withdrawal, and his unconventional recovery through microdosing ayahuasca.
- Discover the importance of community, brotherhood, and seeking support for personal growth in entrepreneurs.
Chris's Qoute: "The question that I've learned to ask when we have these behaviors in our lives, and particularly we see them in other people, is not why the behavior, but why the pain." Chris's Socials: Youtube: /chrisarnoldrealestate Instagram: @rei.radio
Chris's Website:
https://simplifiersbrotherhood.com/