Why Getting Shredded Won’t Make You Happy - David Laid | Modern Wisdom 621

David Laid is a fitness model, influencer, Creative Director at GymShark and a YouTuber.

Being young, jacked and famous is a desire almost every 17-year-old guy can probably confess to wanting at one point. But what if the glamour isn’t all it’s made out to be? What happens when injuries threaten to take away the foundation of your self-worth? And what do you do when you need to grow up?

Expect to learn how David uncovered self-worth beyond aesthetics, the setbacks that led to his lowest point in life, how to mentally deal with injuries, the biggest influences on his mindset, David's perspective on modern dating, how to harness adversity, what gymbros should envision beyond fitness and much more...

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00:00 Intro
00:27 David’s Young Entry into Viral Content
06:12 Going Through a Period of Introspection
13:48 Role Models for the Modern Male
22:56 How to Overcome Ego with Self Awareness
30:28 The Extremes of Self Development
34:42 David’s Humbling Back Injury
43:51 Challenges in Modern Dating
52:16 How to Become Great in a Fragile World
1:02:36 What David Values the Most
1:08:26 Where to Find David

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