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Matt Karamazov: The Reading Life, Books, Making Money Online, Entrepreneurship & More | Episode 85

Matt Karamazov: The Reading Life, Books, Making Money Online, Entrepreneurship & More | Episode 85

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In this special guest episode on the Fit Rich Life Podcast, I’m joined by Matt Karamazov, who built a thriving online business around his passion for reading. Once a security guard and nightclub bouncer, Matt now gets paid to read books all day — a true example of turning personal interests into professional success. You'll hear about Matt’s inspiring journey from the nightlife scene to online entrepreneurship, the pivotal “F-this” moments that sparked major life changes, and the various ways he now earns income online. This episode is packed with insights on how you can start monetizing your passions, build meaningful habits like daily reading, and live a life more aligned with your values. If you’ve ever dreamed of making a living doing what you love, this conversation will both inspire and empower you. Enjoy this wide-ranging discussion with Matt Karamazov. Connect with Matt Karamazov: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MattKaramazov Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themattkaramazov/ The Reading Life Newsletter: https://thereadinglife.beehiiv.com/subscribe Get my FREE 29-Page Financially Fit Money Guide In this episode: [00:00–07:29] Meet Matt Karamazov: From Bouncer to Online Entrepreneur — Rebuilding Life from the Ground Up [07:30–21:06] How Reading Transformed Matt’s Life — From Books to Online Success [21:07–32:35] The Power of Learning and Habit Stacking — Hitting the First Dollar Online Milestone [32:36–55:21] Living Lean, Learning Fast — Turning a Love for Books Into Multiple Income Streams [55:22–01:13:53] Growing a Newsletter, Threads Strategy, Masterminds, and Building a Daily Reading Habit [01:13:54–01:24:33] Insights on Fitness, Wealth, and Happiness — The Role of Coaching in Lasting Change Key quote: “Reading books is bicep curls for the brain.” - Matt Karamazov. Books & Other Resources Mentioned: Psycho-Cybernetics by Maxwell MaltzThe Compound Effect by Darren HardyThe Slight Edge by Jeff OlsenBurn The Boats by Matt HigginsThe Millionaire Fastlane by MJ DeMarco Full Show Notes w/ Links to resources: www.fitrichlife.com/podcast/ FIT RICH LIFE NEWSLETTER Get fit, get rich, and live your best life in 10 minutes a week. Join 3,100+ smart readers who are leveling up their Fitness, Money & Life. Join here: https://fitrichlife.com/newsletter WANT TO LEARN MORE? Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/justindavidcarl Follow me on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@justindavidcarl Follow me on Twitter/X: https://x.com/justindavidcarl Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justindavidcarl SHOW SPONSORS: I am incredibly passionate about Fitness and Money & have reached a substantial degree of mastery in these domains and now I’m looking to help others do the same! Interested in taking your Fitness, Money & Life to the next level? Book your Free Consultation today or drop me a DM on Instagram https://instagram.com/justindavidcarl to coordinate a time to connect with me. From Pre-Workout to Protein if you desire to lead a happy, healthy, fit life, go to https://vedgenutrition.com/dragon and grab your plant-based healthy essentials. Use the code DRAGON to save $$! Thanks for tuning in! If you liked my show, LEAVE A THUMBS UP, share, and subscribe!

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