In this episode we dive into:

• Brendan's younger days where he struggled with substance abuse and faced a BIG life changing decision.

• His early entrepreneurial days and what it took to make his first million.

• The tactics he used to start blowing up on TikTok.

• His biggest struggled with building Santa Cruz Medicinals.• How to deal with dopamine addiction, balancing social media with real life, and advice for young aspiring entrepreneurs.

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Timestamps

02:10 Brendan's Younger Days

07:18 The Reality of 9 to 5 Jobs

10:20 Lessons from Working Sh!tty Jobs

10:56 The Path to Entrepreneurship

14:56 Building a Health-Focused Business

18:13 Starting with CBD Products

26:18 The Importance of Social Media

29:05 Evolution of Social Media Strategy

29:38 Content Creation and Viral Success

32:27 Balancing Personal Life and Social Media

33:03 Finding the Right Partner

38:03 Psychedelics and Self-Discovery

44:32 Living in the Moment as an Entrepreneur

46:58 Values and Persistence

52:59 Advice for Young Aspiring Entrepreneurs

55:44 Final Thoughts

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