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Dr. Jonathan Donath on the Joy and Pain of building Daily Giving

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And I treat even some big uh ascum like you know and and they would tell me I'm crazy and they would tell me you have to take a salary it's not fair to your children or wife whatever but as long as I had enough it was fine but then there was a point I didn't have enough I truly did not have enough and uh I think Hashem had to give me that test of making it where I didn't I was not making enough anymore and welcome to Shark Tank the podcast of the challenges and opportunities of being a bentora in the workforce. This week's guest is Dr. Dr. Jonathan Donath, a chiropractor based in New York and the founder of based in New York and the founder of Daily Giving. Dr. Donath had a full plate of work, family, and community. But when he had the idea for Daily Giving, he dove in head first. We spoke about how he built a empire, which has distributed over $24 million as a side hustle and passion project. Spoiler alert, it wasn't easy and it came with heavy costs, both financial and personal. These challenges have led Dr. Donath to reframe the way he thinks about achievement, motivation, and self-compassion. If you want to become a

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  1. 0:00And I treat even some big uh ascum like you know and and they would tell
  2. 5:12And I was so impressed with watching people walk in their doors in pain and walking
  3. 10:18thousands and thousands of time in my life. And I I had the first and only
  4. 14:56asked to get stuck up every day, multiple times a day, many many many times a
  5. 20:00reason, right? Know we with daily giving, we really are having a massive impact and that's
  6. 24:35at home to be more present is just so important and I think that self-compassion is
  7. 29:39you're you're telling you're talking to yourself and their voices and and often Those voices are
  8. 34:15first conversations we had on this podcast with Yeshua Feffer. It was episode number two where
  9. 39:18carry around cash anymore so that's another difficult things I I still give when I'm a
  10. 44:23balancing or imbalancing between your career, your business, your your passion projects and your wife and

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