In this episode, Dana is joined by Matt Gerlach, an entrepreneur who helped scale startups to 7 and 8-figures, only to find himself battling a severe mental health crisis after launching his own business. Matt shares his raw and honest journey of hitting rock bottom and how that pain became his greatest teacher. He reveals how he learned to reframe his struggles as “wake-up calls,” setting firm boundaries to move from a survival-driven mindset to a life of authentic purpose and freedom.
Finding Freedom After Success-Fueled Anxiety
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