#005 - Joshua Church - He Built a $20M Company By Partnering With the Universe

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If you have yet to subscribe to the show, please do so now!Joshua Church is a Forbes 30 Under 30 founder, author and podcast host who built Edge Theory Labs into a $20 million company in three years — and then watched it fall apart. But this conversation is not about the rise and fall. It is about what the whole journey revealed about the universe, the self, and what it actually means to follow the path you were put here to walk.Joshua weaves together entrepreneurship, spirituality, Jewish faith, breathwork and a lifelong relationship with his own physical body to arrive at something rare — a man who has genuinely learned how to follow the breadcrumbs.In this episode:What it means to build a profitable partnership with the universeWhy your job on this earth is smaller than you thinkHow four major surgeries and a near death experience at 19 led Joshua to his life's workThe rise and fall of Edge Theory Labs and what the collapse really taught himWhy business is the greatest self development course you can enroll inHow to weave spirituality into a business when not everyone sees the world the same wayThe danger of missing your own life while you are busy building somethingHow he wants to be rememberedCHAPTERS03:00 Who he is beyond the accolades07:00 What cosmic breadcrumbs actually means13:00 The path of least resistance and how to find it20:00 Four surgeries and a near death experience at 1928:00 How the body became his greatest teacher35:00 The rise of Edge Theory Labs44:00 Why the company collapsed and what it taught him57:00 Business as a spiritual and self development practice1:05:00 Three years of business advice in 60 seconds1:15:00 Weaving spirituality into a team that does not share your worldview1:28:00 The greatest fear beneath most people's ambition1:38:00 Living off autopilot — the poem that stopped the conversation1:44:00 How he wants to be rememberedGet Joshua's book "Cosmic Breadcrumbs":https://www.amazon.com/Cosmic-Breadcrumbs-Building-Profitable-Partnership/dp/B0GG1NRZWFFollow Joshua:https://www.in