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EPISODE · Feb 18, 2026 · 53 MIN

You’re Doing It Wrong: Why Living 'Outside In' is the Trajectory to Failure | Ep 142

from The 1% Podcast with Vin and Shane · host Vin Infante

What happens when Dr. John A. King loses his career, his first marriage, and his reputation all at once? In this episode, Shane and Vin sit down with Dr. John A. King, a survivor of extreme childhood trauma and a global leader , to discuss the brutal reality of rebuilding a life from the ground up when the world as you know it collapses. We break down:1. The Identity Trap: Why building your self-worth on external success is a dangerous foundation. 2. The Phoenix Concept: How to navigate the "burn" of a life transition and use it to reinvent yourself. 3. Redefining Masculinity: A raw look at the hidden statistics of why men are struggling today and how to fix it. 4. Inside-Out Leadership: Why the most successful people focus on what is irreplaceable rather than what is material. 5. Trauma as Fuel: How to take the "poop" of your past and turn it into the "fertilizer" for your future fruit. This episode is for you if:1. You feel like your current path is crumbling and you're afraid of what's next. 2. You’ve achieved success but still feel an "identity hole" inside. 3. You want to understand the true resilience required to lead in the modern world. Stick around—this conversation with Dr. King is the blueprint for anyone needing to start over and win. Connect with Dr. John A. King:Website: drjohnaking.comInstagram: @drjohnakingX (Twitter): @drjohnaking⏱️ Timestamps00:00 How to handle a total life collapse 01:44 Introducing Dr. John A. King 05:40 Uncovering a hidden heritage: The "Breeding Out" policy08:20 When the world falls apart: Losing a marriage and career 11:45 The Phoenix Concept: Why you must burn to rebuild 15:30 Why men are struggling with identity in today's society 24:10 Building success from the inside out 38:50 Dealing with childhood trauma as an adult 52:40 Final takeaway: How to live an amazing lifeSTAY CONNECTED:https://www.instagram.com/the1percent_podcast/ https://www.facebook.com/the1percentpodcast/http://tiktok.com/@the1percent_podcastPodcastWANT TO CONNECT TO OUR HOST?Vin:Email: Vincentinfante.lifeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin.infante/Shane:Email: [email protected] ON OTHER SITESSpotify: https://bit.ly/3HtT10CApple Podcast: https://bit.ly/3HtT10C

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