- He overcame a violent childhood that gave him a survival mindset and led him to become an athlete, skateboarder, and entrepreneur at a young age.
- Damien’s solo and unsupported paddleboard adventure for 500 miles in the ocean for 17 days, where he encountered sharks and nearly broke his neck, solidified his belief that nothing is impossible if you experience it yourself.
- Testing and pushing oneself through stress and trauma can lead to efficient problem-solving and sharing knowledge with others.
- Giving every bit of yourself to each day, with a clear goal in mind, creates substantial and impactful change
- Recovery is integrated into the training routine, with focus on strengthening the body to avoid mental fatigue.
- Building trust within oneself is the ultimate key to success
- Diverting to different job tasks that lead towards a clear goal is necessary