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Episode 13

YOU ARE YOU, NOT WHAT YOU DO

Are you making investment decisions from clarity? If you’re making them from fear or ego, how can you reconnect with your true identity?

What you’ll learn in this episode:

In this episode, Rich, Jason, and James explore why it’s beneficial for investors to stop defining themselves by roles, titles, possessions, or deal outcomes, and instead root their identity in who they truly are. This episode will encourage you to know yourself deeply, make decisions intentionally, and build wealth aligned with purpose rather than pressure.

 

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Episode Highlights

(01:46) Why tying your worth to external success leads to emotional instability and poor decision-making.

(05:02) How cultural norms condition investors to focus on “what you do” instead of “who you are.”

(11:15) Why discovering your authentic self creates clarity. 

(14:42) How taking a “clarity break” helps eliminate noise.

(17:02) Why ego-driven decisions often lead to investment losses and regret.

(20:33) How confidence grows from understanding your strengths and limits. 

(28:40) Why focusing on your highest and best use leads to better outcomes and more aligned investing.


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The Epic Investor” podcast will help you learn how to use private equity and real estate investing as tools for financial freedom and a more fulfilling life. We’ll guide you towards building passive income and making smarter investment decisions. In each episode, we’ll break down complex investment concepts into clear, actionable insights to give you freedom of purpose.