How Your Habits Can Help Determine Your Success and Potential Are you building prisons in your own mind, and if so, how can you escape them?

By David Meltzer

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Aubrey Marcus, the CEO and Founder of Onnit, speaks about the impact that emotional regulation has on an entrepreneur, and how your habitual choices can prepare you for success or impair your ability to achieve. The New York Times bestselling author and host of The Aubrey Marcus Podcast also discusses how introspection helps you unravel the reasons behind your struggles, as well as the link between legacy and your potential.

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David Meltzer

Co-Founder of Sports 1 Marketing, Speaker, Author and Business Coach

David Meltzer, co-founder of Sports 1 Marketing and host of Entrepreneur's podcast, “The Playbook”, is a Top 100 Business Coach, global public speaker and three-time international best-selling author who has been honored by Variety as “Sports Humanitarian of the Year”.

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