Jul 29, 2026 · 46 min · 8 segments
Are you hungry enough for the business you say you want? In this episode, I explore what it really means to be hungry as an entrepreneur and why that hunger is often the driving force behind growth. I…
I did this thing where I said, hey, message me if you're thinking about 200K and I will message you back.
And so I'm not going to give specifics of conversations I had, but I want to talk about hunger and being hungry.
And I want to ask you if you feel hungry, if you feel a hunger inside your body, ongoing, constantly, that fuels you to do crazy shit.
to go all in on big ideas, to invest heavily in your business, to say yes to every idea you get from those investments or every suggestion you get from those investments.
Do you feel hungry for big goals and achievement? Does it just feel like you're going a little bit mad with your business? I think this is necessary.
And I think if you are an entrepreneur who is not hungry, I actually think your job will be harder and more difficult and slower and more painful.
And I'm hoping that this episode will reach someone, some of the people who reached out to me, some of the people who have been very quiet but are in my world.
I'm hoping that this helps you have a different relationship with with hunger.
Because I also think that sometimes as entrepreneurs, our hunger, we use it against ourselves.
And the pain that comes from ambition and hunger and the frustration, when not thought about properly and usefully, can turn something so beautiful that we love so much that... is from our heart and our soul and turn it against ourselves in such a dramatic way that it makes us so miserable, takes us far from ourselves and the purpose of our mission and our vision, and can take our aliveness and have us be versions of ourselves that are not our favorite version.
Either this can ignite your hunger or help you make peace with your hunger in a way that you didn't even know you needed.
You feel this fire inside of you that pushes you, that's having you go beyond your limit.
I did this thing where I said, hey, message me if you're thinking about 200K and I will message you back.
And so I'm not going to give specifics of conversations I had, but I want to talk about hunger and being hungry.
And I want to ask you if you feel hungry, if you feel a hunger inside your body, ongoing, constantly, that fuels you to do crazy shit.
to go all in on big ideas, to invest heavily in your business, to say yes to every idea you get from those investments or every suggestion you get from those investments.
Do you feel hungry for big goals and achievement? Does it just feel like you're going a little bit mad with your business? I think this is necessary.
And I think if you are an entrepreneur who is not hungry, I actually think your job will be harder and more difficult and slower and more painful.
And I'm hoping that this episode will reach someone, some of the people who reached out to me, some of the people who have been very quiet but are in my world.
I'm hoping that this helps you have a different relationship with with hunger.
Because I also think that sometimes as entrepreneurs, our hunger, we use it against ourselves.
And the pain that comes from ambition and hunger and the frustration, when not thought about properly and usefully, can turn something so beautiful that we love so much that... is from our heart and our soul and turn it against ourselves in such a dramatic way that it makes us so miserable, takes us far from ourselves and the purpose of our mission and our vision, and can take our aliveness and have us be versions of ourselves that are not our favorite version.
Either this can ignite your hunger or help you make peace with your hunger in a way that you didn't even know you needed.
You feel this fire inside of you that pushes you, that's having you go beyond your limit.
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