# Why I Became Suicidal After Making My First Million | ft. John Templeton

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Podcast: [The Adonis Effect](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-adonis-effect-7220544)
Published: 2026-03-19T08:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://rss.com/podcasts/adonis-media/2638684
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## Resource

Most people say they want wealth. Very few are prepared for what it actually does to them. In this episode of The Adonis Effect , we sit down with John Templeton to unpack what really happens when you start making (and losing) serious money. If you're building a business, navigating growth, or stepping into higher stakes - this episode will change how you think about money, identity, and performance. ✅ In this episode, you'll learn: What actually changes when you start making serious money Why money amplifies identity, not just lifestyle The emotional reality of losing money and how to handle it Why authenticity isn’t a tactic; it’s alignment How to make clear decisions when pressure is high The difference between a scarcity mindset and a wealth mindset Why emotional discipline is a competitive advantage in business How to build wealth without losing yourself in the process ------------------------------------------------ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST & NEVER MISS AN EPISODE! ⬇️ 🎧 Listen on your preferred platform: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube | Castbox | Podcast Addict 🌐 Looking to grow your brand? Check us out 👉🏽 https://www.adonis.media Resources & Tools: Adonis Learning Centre Follow Adonis Media's Socials: LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | X | Youtube | Tiktok

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