01-08-2021
Spring/Summer 2021 | A conversation with Michael Dash
Michael G. Dash is an entrepreneur, best-selling author of Chasing the High, business coach, recovering addict, speaker, and philanthropist. He founded the FATE series, From Addict To Entrepreneur published on Thrive Global and Medium and MD coaching and mentoring, where he works with entrepreneurs, helping them streamline their businesses while increasing profits and helping them find clarity, consistency, and connection, allowing them to step into the true leader they were meant to be. Michael is the co-founder of The Activated Life, a social movement focused on inspiring a culture of positivity, authenticity, passion, empathy, and resilience, while giving back to others. He is an avid volunteer, fundraiser, and mentor, and is dedicated to bringing positive change to leaders of all kinds. In this episode, Michael shares his journey from addict to entrepreneur. How making his first bet at ten years old led him to a heavy gambling and drug addiction, drug dealing in college, and battling a million dollar lawsuit with an ex business partner. He opens up about how he made the decision to heal himself to become the inspiration he is today. Michael talks candidly about how he was able to break his addictions, and shares the tools he now implements to create a fulfilling and rewarding, addiction free life. Other areas we discuss: Mental health in the entrepreneur community Devastating effects of drugsAuthor of Chasing the High: An Entrepreneur's Mindset Through Addiction, Lawsuits, and Journey to the EdgeHow curiosity led to healingBalance and the emotional dietCreation of the FATE series - From Addict To Entrepreneur Working with the prison service to empower inmates Resources: Michael G. Dash Website Michael G. Dash Facebook Michael G. Dash Instagram Michael G. Dash LinkedIn Thrive Global and Medium Where to get Chasing the High Michael's website Amazon Audible Harmonyum LA Links: WebsiteInstagramFacebook We would love to hear your thoughts, and be so grateful of you to leave a review or join us in the Harmonyum LA Community here on Instagram | Facebook | YouTube Follow Jessica on Instagram | Facebook 🤍