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Phillip Lanier

Phillip Lanier

Aug 17, 2026

9:41
And so when you think about midlife in particular, Philip, um, when did you first realize that something had shifted within you?
9:52
Um, so I remember it distinctly.
9:54
My, my business was on a strong growth curve.
9:57
Um, you know, we've, we're in like our 14th year now of a seven-year bull market right now.
10:03
[laughs] So I remember back in, um...
10:06
Let's see.
10:07
I'm 51, so I remember almost as soon as I turned 40, I, um, started having a sore throat.
13:19
And so in particular, was there something that you noticed, Phillip, that used to work for you but suddenly didn't anymore in midlife?
2:08
When you were actually in the ditch, what was the specific moment or thought made you shift from laborer to owner?
2:20
That's a funny story, Daniel.
2:22
So, this is fast-forwarding a little bit.
2:27
So, the...
2:29
I, the job I was working at, there was a recession in 2003, quite some years ago, 20 something years ago.
2:37
And the hours, my company, they were paying me hourly.
2:42
And during the recession, my hours dropped to like 15 hours a week.

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