Michael G. Dash: Entrepreneur and Best-Selling Author of ‘Chasing the High’ Talks Openly About His Gambling and Drug Addictions, and How F.A.T.E. Changed His LifeMichael G. Dash: Entrepreneur and Best-Selling Author of ‘Chasing the High’ Talks Openly About His Gambling and Drug Addictions, and How F.A.T.E. Changed His Life
The Courage to Change: A Recovery Podcast
Michael Dash is a recovering addict and the best-selling author of Chasing The High, the Founder of FATE - (From Addict To Entrepreneur), a mentor, speaker and philanthropist. He struggled with multiple addictions throughout the course of his life, with the main one being gambling, which he was introduced to at 11 years old. Struck with an unrelenting drive to succeed in life, Michael’s addictions grew to also include work, cocaine, marijuana and adderall just to name a few. He worked harder and longer than anyone he knew and built a $5.5 million dollar a year company. After growing resentful of the very business he built, he made some intense life changes and realized that true fulfillment is helping others in relatable situations to change their lives as well. This led Michael to write Chasing The High and build F.A.T.E., a program designed for entrepreneurs and business leaders to take back control of their compulsive and addictive behaviors and step back into the leader they were born to be. Michael is insightful, hilarious and energetic, and he shares some incredible information in this tell-all interview.
1:11:24•14 Jul 2020
Michael G. Dash: Turning Addiction into Entrepreneurial Success
“If it's not a hell yes in your life, then it should be a no in everything that you do.”
Michael G. Dash’s story is one of resilience and transformation. Introduced to gambling at the tender age of 11, Michael’s life spiraled into a series of addictions, including drugs and workaholism. Despite the chaos, he managed to build a $5.5 million-a-year company. But success came with its own set of problems, leading Michael to resent the very business he had created.
In this episode of 'The Courage to Change: A Recovery Podcast', Michael opens up about his journey from addiction to recovery and how he found a new purpose in helping others. He founded F.A.T.E. (From Addict To Entrepreneur), a program designed to help entrepreneurs regain control over their compulsive behaviors and step back into leadership roles. Michael’s candid discussion covers the dangers of addiction, the importance of challenging limiting beliefs, and finding inner peace.
He also shares valuable insights on taking risks in business and connecting with like-minded individuals in recovery. For anyone seeking sobriety or looking for inspiration to change their life, Michael’s story is a powerful reminder that it’s never too late to turn things around.
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