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Sep 2024
29m 51s

Dr Doug Brackmann

Steve Sims
About this episode

Welcome back to "The Art of Making Things Happen," Today, we have an extraordinary episode lined up with a fascinating guest, Dr. Doug Brackmann, a renowned expert in psychology and the founder of iamdriven.com. Dr. Doug is here to delve into the intricacies of the driven personality, sharing insights from his innovative combination of long-range shooting and meditation to help high achievers understand and leverage their unique brain wiring.

In this episode, we explore the physics of bullet trajectories and the mental challenges involved in achieving pinpoint accuracy over a mile. Doug shares transformative experiences from his meditation shoots and the profound impact they've had on participants, including prominent entrepreneurs like Jason Gagnard and Clay Hebert.

We dive deep into Doug's career evolution, his innovative online assessment for driven individuals, and the essential role of understanding one's emotional impulses in entrepreneurship. We'll also discuss the societal roles of driven people and their historical significance, the all-too-common imposter syndrome among high achievers, and how to harness the power of being present to avoid self-sabotage.

Plus, we'll chat about upcoming events and projects that you won't want to miss. So, buckle up and get ready for an enlightening conversation packed with actionable insights and personal growth strategies. Let's jump right in!

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