This episode: The Haircut That Changed Everything: A Son’s Breaking Point and Bob Hayek’s Comeback That Followed.

Here’s what you’ll learn about:

Introduction and Initial Greetings (0:01)

• Host Drew Deraney thanks the person who introduced him to Guest Bob Hayek, mentioning a networking group from 2020.
• Drew discusses the concept of life being linear until external circumstances disrupt it, leading to different paths.
• He introduces three types of men: those who don't see adversity, those who blame others, and those who see adversity as an opportunity for growth.
• Drew invites Bob Hayek to share his defining moment that transformed him.

Bob Hayek's Defining Moment (27:07)

• Bob Hayek recounts a moment when he cut his father's hair in the VA hospital, leading to a profound realization.
• Bob shares that his father passed away two days later, and he had a nervous breakdown.
• He describes a moment of self-realization while mowing the lawn, recognizing his achievements and independence.
• Bob's transformation led to his divorce, as his personal development clashed with his wife's stagnation.

Bob's Journey Post-Divorce (27:30)

• Bob meets a high school friend in Florida, leading to a shared living arrangement.
• His friend passes away in his arms, causing significant emotional turmoil.
• Bob struggles with dating and nearly gives up, but eventually meets Vivian, who becomes a pivotal figure in his life.
• Bob and Vivian's initial meeting involves a unique arrangement that leads to a deeper connection.

Bob's Relationship with His Children (27:50)

• Bob discusses the devastating impact of his children accusing him of harming their mother.
• He explains the miscommunication and misunderstanding that led to his children's accusations.
• Bob's relationship with his daughter improves, but his son remains affected.
• He emphasizes the importance of Vivian's support during these challenging times.

Bob's Career Transition and Achievements (28:09)

• Bob shares his journey from being a musician to working in the semiconductor industry.
• He recounts a significant incident where he successfully negotiated a deal despite initial rejection.
• Bob transitions to the insurance industry, driven by the residual income potential.
• His determination and hard work lead to success in the insurance business.

Introduction to ASEA and Health Challenges (28:50)

• Bob introduces ASEA, a company that produces products that communicate with the immune system.
• He shares his personal health challenges, including being diagnosed with MS.
• Bob moves to Florida to improve his health, and Vivian supports him throughout the transition.
• His involvement with ASEA leads to significant health improvements and a new business venture.

Bob's Involvement with ASEA and Future Plans (29:09)

• Bob discusses the benefits of ASEA's products, including the Redox supplement and RENU 28 gel.
• He shares a personal story of using the gel to alleviate shoulder pain.
• Bob expl...

• (00:00:00) - Bob Hayek
• (00:01:20) - All About It
• (00:03:09) - How I helped my dad pass away
• (00:08:18) - A Personal Gift from Dad
• (00:09:37) - How I Met My Soulmate
• (00:13:52) - Bob Jones on His First Wife
• (00:15:44) - Bob on Being Convicted of Attempt to Kill His Daughter
• (00:19:57) - In the Elevator With Leslie West
• (00:24:22) - Harris Semiconductor Distributor: The Incident
• (00:27:36) - Bob Jones on Being Unemployed
• (00:32:26) - How to Get Out of Debt in One Shot
• (00:36:40) - Bob's healed shoulder after taking a gabapentin gel
• (00:38:23) - ASEA
• (00:40:24) - Bob Hayek on Giving Advice to Kids
• (00:41:04) - A Message for Young Businessmen