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b'Luke is a former Hollywood Celebrity Fashion Stylist and founder of School of Style, a 7-figure per year business that is known industry-wide as the world\\u2019s leading school for stylists.
\\nIn recent years Luke has been using himself as a human research lab, exploring a broad and sometimes extreme variety of measures to obtain optimal health, performance, and well-being. From surviving being injected with poisonous Amazonian frog venom, to enduring weeks of neurofeedback meditation in an isolation chamber, Luke has scoured the earth for the most cutting edge as well as ancient technologies of healing and personal transformation.
\\nLuke has tenaciously applied the results of his field research and used them to not only completely transform his own life but also that of others through speaking engagements, his hit podcast The Life Stylist, and more.
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\\nPlaces to Find Luke:
\\nLukestorey.com
\\nLife Stylist podcast
\\nFacebook Community The Life Stylist Podcast
\\nOn Instagram @Lukestorey
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\\nShow Notes:
\\n[2:45] minute: What was life like for you growing up and what beliefs about money and success were instilled in you?
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\\nFather was a self-made millionaire by age 30. Mother was very sound in financial terms.
\\nIt took him until later in life than some to gain a healthy relationship with money.
\\nEntrepreneurial spirit came early and likely thanks to his Father.
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\\n[7:00] minute: Where does the term \\u201cgetting financially sober\\u201d come from?
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\\nGot physically sober when he was 26.
\\nFelt protected and spiritually safe, which allowed him to let his grip on his finances go.
\\nCycle of currency
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\\n[10:00] minute: You touched on the fact that you went through a bit of a dark period before finding success in business, could you touch on that and then what was it that turned it around for you and set you on the path to be the life stylist?
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\\nExperienced some trauma as a kid and that caused him to self-medicate.
\\nDropped out of high school the day he turned 18 and moved to Hollywood.
\\nDrug abuse started to creep in during his early 20\\u2019s.
\\nKnew there was no slow movement off of this lifestyle, he had to go sober and put himself through rehab at 26.
\\nBecame an assistant for a stylist friend whose biggest client was Aerosmith, who encouraged his sobriety.
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\\n[18:00] minute: How did your relationship with money evolve as you were a celebrity stylist and more specifically as you launched the School of Style?
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\\nFirst job as an assistant felt like a lot of money at the time, but the fluctuation in work as a freelancer and the need to be very financially organized caused some issues.
\\nGot into some debt and took a long time to learn how detrimental that was.
\\nWhile attending real estate seminars he took notice of the business model of the speaker / teacher, and decided he needed to do that with his knowledge.
\\nLaunched a fashion school that would train and get jobs for students in a really efficient manner.
\\nContinued to be a stylist while running the school for years but eventually gave up being a stylist altogether.
\\nAdded a partner that helps him to scale.
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\\n[29:00] minute: How important it is to really look for a partner that is complementary and not just convenient, I totally agree.
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\\nHad to learn to not hire just because you like them but because they are the right person in the right seat on the bus.
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\\n[30:00] minute: In these last few years now that you\\u2019ve achieved this financial sobriety and taken control, how has that impacted your ability to give back?
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