Sign up to save your podcasts
Or
Share Why Teenagers Ask This 69-Year-Old for Success Advice
Share to email
Share to Facebook
Share to X
Share to email
Share to Facebook
Share to X
Or
Why Teenagers Ask This 69-Year-Old for Success Advice
"The day you decide that it's going to be different, it will start being different. You have to decide. You have to decide to change you. The world isn't gonna change. You have to change."
What does it take to get back in championship shape at 69 years old? Del Walmsley found himself being questioned by amazed teenagers at the gym who couldn't believe his age or conditioning. But this isn't just a fitness story—it's a masterclass in the discipline principles that create success in every area of life, especially wealth building.
Del shares the pivotal moment when his professional bodybuilder daughter told her husband "you're not training, you're just going through the motions"—and how that observation revolutionized Del's approach to both fitness and finance. He reveals why knowing the right information is only 5% of success, while having the discipline to execute consistently is the other 95%. From building over 100 rental units to maintaining three beautiful koi ponds, Del proves that the same principles govern every area of excellence.
What You'll Discover
- Why "perfect practice makes perfect" and how most people waste years doing things wrong
- The mind-muscle connection that separates real training from just going through the motions
- How Del built a 100+ unit real estate portfolio using the same discipline principles that got him back in shape
Timestamps
02:30 The Family Legacy That Almost Killed Del's Dreams
06:45 Pro Bodybuilder Daughter's Brutal Truth About Real Training
10:15 Why 18-Year-Olds Ask 69-Year-Old Del for Fitness Advice
14:20 The Psychology Behind Predicting Success in Teenagers
17:57 Jim Rohn's Philosophy: You Must Change, Not the World
21:40 From Single Houses to 100+ Units: The Discipline Formula
26:30 Why Diet Is 95% of Bodybuilding Success (And Wealth Building)
30:10 The Difference Between Doers and Wannabes
02:30 The Family Legacy That Almost Killed Del's Dreams
06:45 Pro Bodybuilder Daughter's Brutal Truth About Real Training
10:15 Why 18-Year-Olds Ask 69-Year-Old Del for Fitness Advice
14:20 The Psychology Behind Predicting Success in Teenagers
17:57 Jim Rohn's Philosophy: You Must Change, Not the World
21:40 From Single Houses to 100+ Units: The Discipline Formula
26:30 Why Diet Is 95% of Bodybuilding Success (And Wealth Building)
30:10 The Difference Between Doers and Wannabes
Want to understand how real estate investing actually works?
🎓 Attend our Free Real Estate Class - Perfect for beginners and those exploring their options
See Real Success Stories
🎯 Attend a Free Live Case Study Event - Learn from investors who developed the discipline to retire in 5 years or less
Ready to develop the discipline that creates wealth?
💰 Join the Financial Freedom Program - Get the education and mentorship that builds multi-millionaires
Connect with us
Facebook | YouTube | Instagram | LinkedIn | TikTok
The information and opinions on the Del Walmsley Radio Show are for entertainment purposes only and do not constitute investment advice. Please consult a professional regarding your personal investment needs.
View all episodes
By Del Walmsley
4.3
66 ratings
"The day you decide that it's going to be different, it will start being different. You have to decide. You have to decide to change you. The world isn't gonna change. You have to change."
What does it take to get back in championship shape at 69 years old? Del Walmsley found himself being questioned by amazed teenagers at the gym who couldn't believe his age or conditioning. But this isn't just a fitness story—it's a masterclass in the discipline principles that create success in every area of life, especially wealth building.
Del shares the pivotal moment when his professional bodybuilder daughter told her husband "you're not training, you're just going through the motions"—and how that observation revolutionized Del's approach to both fitness and finance. He reveals why knowing the right information is only 5% of success, while having the discipline to execute consistently is the other 95%. From building over 100 rental units to maintaining three beautiful koi ponds, Del proves that the same principles govern every area of excellence.
What You'll Discover
- Why "perfect practice makes perfect" and how most people waste years doing things wrong
- The mind-muscle connection that separates real training from just going through the motions
- How Del built a 100+ unit real estate portfolio using the same discipline principles that got him back in shape
Timestamps
02:30 The Family Legacy That Almost Killed Del's Dreams
06:45 Pro Bodybuilder Daughter's Brutal Truth About Real Training
10:15 Why 18-Year-Olds Ask 69-Year-Old Del for Fitness Advice
14:20 The Psychology Behind Predicting Success in Teenagers
17:57 Jim Rohn's Philosophy: You Must Change, Not the World
21:40 From Single Houses to 100+ Units: The Discipline Formula
26:30 Why Diet Is 95% of Bodybuilding Success (And Wealth Building)
30:10 The Difference Between Doers and Wannabes
02:30 The Family Legacy That Almost Killed Del's Dreams
06:45 Pro Bodybuilder Daughter's Brutal Truth About Real Training
10:15 Why 18-Year-Olds Ask 69-Year-Old Del for Fitness Advice
14:20 The Psychology Behind Predicting Success in Teenagers
17:57 Jim Rohn's Philosophy: You Must Change, Not the World
21:40 From Single Houses to 100+ Units: The Discipline Formula
26:30 Why Diet Is 95% of Bodybuilding Success (And Wealth Building)
30:10 The Difference Between Doers and Wannabes
Want to understand how real estate investing actually works?
🎓 Attend our Free Real Estate Class - Perfect for beginners and those exploring their options
See Real Success Stories
🎯 Attend a Free Live Case Study Event - Learn from investors who developed the discipline to retire in 5 years or less
Ready to develop the discipline that creates wealth?
💰 Join the Financial Freedom Program - Get the education and mentorship that builds multi-millionaires
Connect with us
Facebook | YouTube | Instagram | LinkedIn | TikTok
The information and opinions on the Del Walmsley Radio Show are for entertainment purposes only and do not constitute investment advice. Please consult a professional regarding your personal investment needs.
More shows like The Del Walmsley Radio Show
View all
The Real Estate Guys Radio Show - Real Estate Investing Education for Effective Action
712 Listeners
Creating Wealth Real Estate Investing with Jason Hartman
540 Listeners
Learn Real Estate Investing | Lifestyles Unlimited
167 Listeners
BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast
16,783 Listeners
Rich Dad Radio Show: In-Your-Face Advice on Investing, Personal Finance, & Starting a Business
3,863 Listeners
Rental Income Podcast With Dan Lane
823 Listeners
Passive Real Estate Investing
972 Listeners
THE ED MYLETT SHOW
14,048 Listeners
The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
33,961 Listeners
The Lifestyles Unlimited Real Estate Investor Radio Show
62 Listeners
Real Estate Investing with Coach Carson
609 Listeners
Ken McElroy Show
724 Listeners
Real Estate Rookie
1,841 Listeners
On The Market
900 Listeners
The BetterLife Podcast
837 Listeners