Ben Greenfield

It's almost like an entire business branding book for the family.

And if I didn't have a good relationship with my wife, or we considered ourselves to be just staying together for the kids, or we were kind of like...

And so children are number three.

If you don't have a spouse or if you don't have children, then I would say that you could substitute community, neighbors, friends for that same commitment and that same focus, again, over and above family.

settling on the idea that I think a lot of couples settle on, that if that person really doesn't fit the bill for you, eventually you can just divorce them and move on and find somebody more compatible with you and your beliefs and your values, whatever.

business.

Human beings were built for relationships.

But instead, my wife and I are very committed to each other.

We see a host of issues pop up when we're lonely and when we're over focused on work.

One-on-one dates, praying at night every night before we go to bed, working on the Greenfield family constitution and staying connected so that we can be there for our children, which are number three.

And that human touch is something that's far more important than business.

And as I mean, as any, like 110 year old gin chugging cigarette smoking, you know, Sardinian grandma would attest to

So number three is the kids, right?

Because your children are your legacy.

your children are how you're going to go on and live on and impact the world in an exponential way.

relationships and the fact that that grandma is surrounded by people she loves and it's a community that's very focused on community and relationships, the relationship part and your family is even more important than health.

If your children and your family are unhappy, it's very difficult to be happy and successful and fulfilled with your job.

And so children are number three.

So again, I have my personal spiritual time and then I gather my family for a family huddle every morning and we meditate together and we do breath work and we read the Bible and we pray and we all come together as a family for a family touch point

If you don't have