Summary

In this conversation, Daryl Dittmer shares his inspiring journey from a troubled youth struggling with addiction to a successful entrepreneur and author. He discusses the pivotal moments that led him to seek help, the importance of mentorship, and the transformative power of storytelling. Daryl emphasizes the need for resilience in the face of self-doubt and the significance of living with purpose. He also shares insights on entrepreneurship, the value of taking risks, and the legacy he hopes to leave behind through his writing.

Takeaways

• Daryl's journey began in a strict household that shaped his values.
• He struggled with addiction from a young age, leading to an intervention.
• The turning point came when he sought help and entered treatment.
• Recovery involved embracing the 12-step program and finding a supportive community.
• Transformation is gradual and requires surrounding oneself with positive influences.
• Daryl's entrepreneurial journey started with a sales position and led to ownership.
• Self-doubt is common among entrepreneurs, but perseverance is key.
• Living with purpose can evolve over time and may encompass multiple roles.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Daryl Dittmer's Journey

01:10 Early Life and Upbringing

04:03 Struggles with Addiction

07:30 Turning Point and Seeking Help

12:45 Embracing the 12-Step Program

14:47 Transformation and New Perspectives

22:25 Path to Entrepreneurship

27:29 Overcoming Self-Doubt in Business

27:52 Overcoming Self-Doubt in Entrepreneurship

33:07 Finding Purpose and Meaning in Life

37:06 The Power of Sharing Your Story

45:27 Navigating Challenges and Addictions

51:57 Unconventional Wisdom for Entrepreneurs

53:48 Leaving a Lasting Legacy

Call To Action:

Ready to Stop Fighting You? Connect w/ Daryl Dittmer

Go to:

https://www.daryldittmer.com/

Listen in on his podcast:

https://www.youtube.com/@WhenIStopFighting-ThePod/podcasts

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whenistopfighting/

DOWNLOAD The Empowered Path: 7 Days to Reclaim Your Purpose and Passion https://stan.store/thethrivewelljourney

SPONSOR

GET FREE HEALTH REPORT: https://www.myfreehealthreport.com/OrianceHealth

Toxins have become one of the most dangerous threats to our health!

Cleanse, revitalize, and protect your body w/ LiveGood’s Chlorophyll and Zeolite DETOX! https://www.myfreedetox.com/OrianceHealth

Want to be a guest on The Thrivewell Journey Podcast? Send L. Michael Burt a message on #PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/thethrivewelljourney