He’s built a $5B real estate empire, raised $1.6B from investors, and turned the 10X mindset into a global movement. But behind the jets, books, and stages, Grant Cardone is as real as it gets. He shares the wins, the mistakes, the addictions, and the lessons that built his legacy.
In this powerhouse conversation with Kelly Siegel, Grant dives deep into Bitcoin, real estate, money, marriage, fatherhood, AI, and the discipline it takes to create a life worth living. From hitting rock bottom w...
He’s built a $5B real estate empire, raised $1.6B from investors, and turned the 10X mindset into a global movement. But behind the jets, books, and stages, Grant Cardone is as real as it gets. He shares the wins, the mistakes, the addictions, and the lessons that built his legacy.
In this powerhouse conversation with Kelly Siegel, Grant dives deep into Bitcoin, real estate, money, marriage, fatherhood, AI, and the discipline it takes to create a life worth living. From hitting rock bottom with drugs to creating world-changing wealth vehicles, Grant lays it all out with honesty and fire.
This is more than business. It's a masterclass in mindset, money, and massive action.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
💡 Why Bitcoin + real estate is the investment combo of the future.
💡 The truth about home ownership (and why it’s not an investment).
💡 Why investing in yourself first is the only real shortcut.
💡 How to pick the right partner and why it’s the ultimate cheat code.
💡 Raising $1.6B without banks or Wall Street.
💡 The role of AI in business & why it kills all excuses.
Main Points:
00:00 Intro
02:49 Grant's Bitcoin Journey Begins
08:38 Bitcoin Vs Stock Market
11:04 Where To Invest Your Money
13:15 Home Ownership Debate
18:28 The Boca Raton Deal
20:54 Which Deal Is Worth It
22:33 Raising $1.6 Billion
23:26 Your First 10x Begins With You
25:41 Hitting Rock Bottom and Overcoming Addiction
28:03 The Challenges of Scaling Marriage and Business
31:04 The Importance of Choosing the Right Partner
32:45 Teaching Kids About Money & Love
34:05 Navigating Doubt and New Ventures
35:32 Non-negotiables
37:31 The Role of AI in Business
40:12 Lightning Round
44:35 Grant Cardone's Investment Opportunities
46:06 Upcoming Cruise For Cardone Foundation
💬 What hit you hardest from Grant’s story—Bitcoin, real estate, or his battle with addiction? Drop your answer in the comments 👇
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Connect With Me:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kelly.siegel.71/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kelly-siegel-0146a3/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kellysiegel71
Connect with Grant:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/grantcardone/
Website: https://cardonecapital.com/
Subscribe To The Podcast Here:
Apple:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/harder-than-life/id1725989697
Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/show/29NOnhItmCLkZ9sLswABKS?si=d81915ddabc0420a
YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCncVFeA5P2LrAovuofQQcDg
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