Episode #5: Join me, your host, as I sit down with the inspiring Jacob Rastegar, an LA-based doctor and entrepreneur who exemplifies the fusion of success with humility. In our heart-to-heart, we peel back the layers of Jacob's life, revealing the richness of his immigrant journey to America and his rise to become a renowned obstetrician-gynecologist. Jacob's story is a testament to the possibility of achieving great financial heights while keeping one's feet firmly planted in kindness and generosity. Listen in as we explore how Jacob defies the myth that wealth and kindness are mutually exclusive and how his dedication to medicine and business are interwoven with his core values. This episode is a beacon of wisdom on balancing life's demands with grace. We uncover the essential role of support systems, like Jacob's wife Jasmine, and the tough choices that come with battling personal health crises. Tune in to discover how Jacob's confrontation with cancer at 26 and the sacrifices during medical school have shaped his perspective on resilience and family. You'll hear us reflect on the significance of prioritizing health and relationships over professional success and the importance of carving out time for those we love, even amidst the busiest of careers. Embark on a journey of self-discovery and reflection with Jacob and me as we discuss the vital importance of instilling humility in the next generation. Through personal anecdotes and life lessons, we address the unique challenges of raising children who appreciate hard work despite the comfort of affluence. We also delve into the transformative power of morning rituals and how simple acts, like making your bed, can anchor us in gratitude. Don't miss out on this enlightening discussion about the joy of service and using one's success to uplift others, an ethos encapsulated by the belief in being "blessed to bless. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @positivetractionpodcast and WATCH us on YouTube! Timestamps: (01:12 - 04:10) Inspiring Discussion on Success and Humanity (178 Seconds) (12:30 - 13:24) Building Success Through Elevating Others (54 Seconds) (18:47 - 20:15) Priority of Self, Spouse, Family (88 Seconds) (24:04 - 25:42) Overcoming Cancer in Medical School (98 Seconds) (27:41 - 29:00) Encouraging Voice for Young People (78 Seconds) (34:35 - 35:39) Parenting and Business Success (64 Seconds) (38:53 - 39:54) Shaq's Humble Beginnings and Legacy (61 Seconds) (44:46 - 45:43) Doctor's Transition to Business Success (58 Seconds