Ep.7 | Turning Deprivation Into Power & Unlocking The Power of Your Mind with Don Gomez

The Dopamine Pursuit Podcast

We are joined by Don Gomez, where we explore how to harness adversity as a catalyst for personal growth.

In this episode, we dive deep into the transformative power of overcoming loss, shifting mindsets, and attuning ourselves to reach true fulfillment.

Join us as we uncover the importance of resilience and self-awareness on the journey to personal empowerment.

Don is an investor, & a leading sales professional building leadership and teams for the top solar sales company in the nation. He is a renowned thought leader, specializing in developing leaders and guiding individuals to connect with fulfillment and spirituality.

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Time Stamps:

0:00: Intro
1:07: Who is Don Gomez
4:27: What Shapes Us Into Who We Become
8:42: How to Find Inspiration
9:58: Using Deprivation & Loss for Inspiration
11:11: The Impact Our Parental Figures Have On Our Behaviors & How Emotions Can Be Transferred Through DNA Genetics
16:50: Utilizing Fitness For Significance
17:17: What’s behind our behaviors of why we do what we do
18:56: The Path From Rags to Riches
22:06: Teaching Children Through Our Actions
24:15: Breaking Free From Circumstances
27:00: How Work Ethic Beats Talent & Builds Confidence
27:54: Power of Proximity & Following the Blueprints
30:35: Network Becoming Your Net Worth & Importance of Your Environment & Inner Circle
32:21: Ending Cycles & Creating Change Through Mindset
37:17: How to Pay Attention to The Signs That Are Guiding You Towards Positive Change
38:38: Utilizing Personal Development Content to Change Your Life
31:44: Finding Consistency When You Are Trying To Break Negative Patterns
44:44: How to Build Confidence
46:44: Power of Looking Within
49:33: How to Stop Distraction & Apply Right Away
51:00: Dropping Ego & Being Intentional
54:00: How to Have Self Reflection & Self lol Acknowledgment
1:00:00: Creating Leaders & Culture
1:01:00: When You Hit The Goal & Still Feel Unfulfilled
1:06:20: Hiding Darkness & Depression Through Success & How To Pull Yourself Out
1.08:02: How To Connect With Don & Learn More From His Mind
1:11:02: No Gatekeeping | Overcoming Self Hatred & Feelings of Unworthiness
1:14:02: Utilizing Dopamine with The Right Vehicle

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Serial Entrepreneur and Podcast host Kristen Slonicki guides us on a journey to leveling up in life and leadership. Through her insights and guests we learn how to hack our dopamine receptors to pursue healthy hits of dopamine through pursuing excellence.