#219: Matt Kelly – $1 Million/Month To Rock Bottom (To Launching Space Goods)

Topics: <p>(0:00) How I discovered Matt</p> <p>(2:10) Junior champion rowing</p> <p>(5:08) Losing identity</p> <p>(7:33) Matt’s mental health at 19 years</p> <p>(10:20) Was e-commerce a short-term game for Matt?</p> <p>(14:52) Why was Matt attracted to design?</p> <p>(16:28) Space Goods design</p> <p>(18:40) £1,000,000/month to rock bottom</p> <p>(24:34) Getting back to a place of joy</p> <p>(30:50) Hate online</p> <p>(41:00) Cynical optimism</p> <p>(44:30) Crying in bedroom previous January 2022</p> <p>(50:05) What does Matt do when he’s feeling down</p> <p>(54:50) What does Matt recommend to people who are feeling down?</p> <p>(57:20) Has it become “cool” to do nothing?</p> <p>(1:05:38) The power of media</p> <p>(1:06:20) Try more things</p> <p>(1:13:18) Time billionaires</p> <p>(1:14:10) Matt’s 4 pillars</p> <p>(1:23:15) Loving yourself</p> <p>(1:25:10) Fueled by negativity vs. positivity</p> <p>Matt Kelly is an entrepreneur and designer.</p> <p>He previously scaled two companies (Neon Beach and Midnight City) to a combined $1 million/month in monthly revenue, only to have it all come crashing down due to logistical issues and scaling too quickly. In that process, he hit rock bottom mentally.</p> <p>Today, he starts the comeback. His latest company is called Space Goods, which aims to be a beautifully designed, next-generation wellness brand.</p> <p>In this conversation, we spoke about Matt's mental health, dealing with hate online, cynical optimism, and his four pillars.</p> <p>Matt's Links</p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/matthucius">Twitter</a> / <a href= "https://spacegoods.com/">Space Goods</a> / <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/c/MidnightPodcastChannel">Podcast</a> / <a href="https://www.instagram.com/matthucius/">Instagram</a></p>