Unique Leaders: Daniel Gomez

Unique Leaders Podcast

At the young age of 6, he immigrated from Portugal to the US. He faced many difficult situations growing up. Besides the obvious language barrier, Tony was brought up in a very strict & abusive household; he had very little freedom growing up.With all of these challenges compiled, Tony became very shy, often coming across as an introvert. Feeling overwhelmed, He struggled with the desire to fit in. At one point in his teens, he faced depression and thoughts of suicide.All this changed on his18th Birthday when he faced death & experienced a life-altering out of body experience after having a massive car accident. He soon realized and appreciated his gift, with his new God-given gift of a "new life." Tony decided shortly thereafter that he wasgoing to experience everything that life had to offer as he nearly died without having lived, if he were going to die tomorrow, he would live today. Being afraid of heights, translated into Skydiving. Being afraid of deep water/non-swimmer, translated into scuba diving, etc. Life is to be experienced, savored, lived, not just survived.Tony has always been entrepreneurial and started in the real estate industry straight out of high school. Over the last 30 years, he has successfully started, owned and runseveral businesses such as a friend Real Estate Brokerage, Construction/Development Company, Real Estate Investments Co, Sports Bar/ Restaurant, Horse Farm/Equestrian Center, Strategy/Coaching Company and others.Tony has had many successes and "failures" as well. Tony believes that "failure" is an Essential part of Success, when you "fail" you learn and you only ever truly fail if you quit, You either win or you learn. In all areas of your life, it's not about how many times you fall, but how many times you get up that determines your success. Every Time we fall, we have an opportunity to #GetUpNGrowTony has now been involved in personal development for over 2 years. He started out like many others seeking to help himself go and grow through the challenges he faced and continues to face. Tony now uses what he's learned to help others grow through what they grow through. His journey has been long, at times arduous, and fruitful as he has learned from many mentors such as Tony Robbins, Les Brown, Jim Rohn,Wayne Dyer, Brendon Burchard, Zig Ziglar, Gary V and many others.Tony believes that it is his social responsibility to share the knowledge that he has garnered over the years. Because what good is knowledge if you don't put it to use and share that knowledge and your talents with the world.Tony currently lives in NJ on his "gentleman's farm" with his wife and 2 boys and continues to run & Grow his Real Estate Organization with EXP Realty, manage his Real Estate portfolio and his Strategy/Coaching Practice & Masterminds. He is also a Tony Robbins Trainer with Robbins Research International; he is also a Certified High-Performance Coach & NLP Practitioner.One of the greatest gifts we've ever been given is potential and one of the greatest gifts we can give is to tap into it and use it, for yourself and for the good of others.