Whats up guys!? In this episode I talk about finishing reading the bible after 3 years! I also break down all the awesome things happening in chess training, running the chess business, what I've been seeing with my chess students, and round out the pod with what I've learned in Stand up comedy and martial arts. If you have any suggestions or questions, or want some advice message me on Instagram at Daaron.3, I will respond!


Intro:0:00

Life - 0:10
-Finished reading the bible, 3 years, 711 journal entries, 300 pages of google docs 
-Christians getting a bad reputation/thinking they’re better than other people 
-Big Takeaways
-Be kind to everyone, and forgive everyone good and evil are just one decision or one bad day away 
-Don’t take things personally or emotionally, analyze what happened and learn 
-Raising your standards solves problems 
-Attack your weaknesses 
-Let your actions be proof 
-Long term is more important, push through adversity/pain 
-You can’t do this alone, surround yourself with people have the same mindset 
-Knowledge is power, read more 

Chess - 22:39
-Chess training is the best!! 
-Finding a good training partner 
-Opening exploration 
-Far out vs. Close to competition 

Business - 33:10
First Good Wednesday 
Sponsors filling out 
Adding value to sponsors 
Preparing for tournament 2 
Plans for Tournament 3 
-Date before tournament
Chicken + Chess 
Checkmate Mondays 

Students - 45:20
-Tough Love getting results 
-Tough love cutting students 
-Attacking Weaknesses/Being more specific 
-Teaching Endgames
-No lessons before 12 
-Students need to earn decisions
-Let students make decisions 

1:00:24 - Stand Up + Martial Arts
-Assembling sets 
-Writing Everyday 
Martial Arts
-Teaching boxing combinations 
-MMAShredded
-Dynamic Striking/Trevor Whittman 
-Hella cardio