Gary Brecka

This hamper means so much to me.

This hamper means so much to me.

I like packed up this black hamper and just all my clothes and stuffed them in there and grabbed my dog and I drove to Austin.

kind of dog i love dogs uh blue healer okay and he is he is incredible i drove to austin and i called my mom on the way down to austin and i was like i don't give a shit what is about to happen i'm gonna figure it out i had three thousand dollars in my bank account and i was like i'm like i'll be an online coach like i don't care i was like all like i'm my my idea was that i was going to use at that point i had about 25 000 followers i was going to be an online fitness coach

And to make that story quick, got down to Austin, lived in five Airbnbs over 61 days, ran out of all of my money.

I had just won a marathon and did an Ironman within the same week.

And right after the Ironman, I had a friend that gave me this bike.

I sold that bike.

to put a deposit down on a duplex and i slept on the floor of that duplex for two weeks wow and i just started grinding of like people like you want i'll coach you a hundred dollars a month um yeah and i just slowly like next thing you know i got a couch for a hundred dollars from the market right down the road yeah i got a mattress pad like i have a picture of the mattress pad with a blanket and a pillow yeah it was laying on the floor

damn and then i got a tv not a mattress a mattress pad mattress pad yeah yeah the little the little pad yeah um fast forward there just started just kept going just kept i just kept going yeah and the instagram following started to grow um very first brand ever uh ketone iq oh yeah yeah i've talked to those guys i love those guys michael brant and they sent me a message and like yo we'd love to pay you 500 a month to promote our product you're like

i know i was like i was like are you kidding i just won the lottery i was like i will give you my my right arm for five hundred dollars yeah yeah and uh you know over the next two or three months i signed another deal the second deal was an alcohol deal which was like at that point you'll take whatever i probably shouldn't have done that one but you know i signed the alcohol deal uh i started blowing like it was like all of a sudden um

everything started changing.

And I met Amanda and this amazing woman was like, she is amazing.

Like first, first day we're together.

She's like, well, she's like, it was Saturday night.

We're going to date.

She's like, what do you, do you want to go to church with me tomorrow?

Yeah.

And I'm like, I'll go wherever the hell you want me to go.

Like, take me, take me wherever.