Ep 51:Dr Ant - One of the Most Inspirational Stories: If you want to find success, Start with you!

In this episode of the Meet Your Inspiration Podcast, Rich and Meri sit down with Dr. Ant, a serial entrepreneur turned motivational speaker who shares his remarkable journey from multimillionaire business success to near-suicide and back to purpose-driven fulfilment. Dr. Ant opens up about building multiple successful ventures including becoming the UK's top mortgage broker, launching one of the first online mortgage brokerages, and creating Cho-Yung Tea, a Weight Loss Tea, which became Holland & Barrett's bestselling product.The conversation takes a profound turn as Dr. Ant reveals how despite achieving everything society deems successful wealth, luxury cars, and a beautiful farmhouse. He found himself deeply unhappy, living in what he calls "deferred happiness." He candidly shares his mental health crisis in 2015, including the pivotal "Robin Moment" that saved his life and sparked his transformation from chasing external success to discovering internal fulfilment.Dr. Ant explores the science behind our thoughts and beliefs, drawing from Bruce Lipton's Biology of Belief and his own PhD research. He explains how 95% of our lives are lived unconsciously through programming from our "tribes" and culture and shares practical techniques like the "Full Stop" method to break negative thought patterns. The discussion delves into the physiology of stress, the power of awareness, and why putting yourself first isn't selfish but necessary for helping others.• Success without fulfilment leads to emptiness and mental health challenges• Our beliefs and thoughts directly impact our physical health at the cellular level• 95% of our behaviour comes from unconscious programming we can change• True happiness exists only in the present moment, not in future achievements• You must be your own "knight in shining armour"—no one else will save you• Surrounding yourself with positive people literally changes your outcomes• Self-care isn't selfish—it's essential for supporting others effectivelyTo connect with Dr. Ant:https://dr-ant.co.uk Get his book "Quick, Wake Up the Pilot!" on Amazonhttps://amzn.eu/d/3sr7bckOur incredible sponsors:Hempstead House Hotel - https://www.hempsteadhouse.co.uk/ What's On in Kent - https://whatsoninkent.com/iTrust - https://theitrustapp.com/ If you would like to support us then please we would be delighted if you buy us a coffee at https://buymeacoffee.com/meetyourinspiration #mentalhealth #entrepreneurship #mindset