Dylan Gemelli

Gemelli names overcoming adversity, accountability and refusing to take no for an answer as the keys to success.

“the real way to teach people to be successful is to know how to overcome adversity, to have accountability, and to never be willing to take no for an answer”

The Dylan Gemelli Podcast: BONUS #169: What 11 Years in Prison Taught Us About God And Money: Behind the scenes conversation with Kevin Trudeau (Oct 3, 2026) · Listen from 46:35

Gemelli rejects the idea that he overcame prison, saying he caused it and only got through it.

“I didn't overcome shit. I caused it. You can't say I overcome something I caused. I got through it”

The Dylan Gemelli Podcast: BONUS #169: What 11 Years in Prison Taught Us About God And Money: Behind the scenes conversation with Kevin Trudeau (Oct 3, 2026) · Listen from 24:17

Gemelli argues that blaming factors like gender or race is a built-in excuse for personal failure.

“When you live with built-in excuses, it's my gender, it's my race, it's this, it's this. No, no, fucker, it's not”

The Dylan Gemelli Podcast: BONUS #169: What 11 Years in Prison Taught Us About God And Money: Behind the scenes conversation with Kevin Trudeau (Oct 3, 2026) · Listen from 10:05

Gemelli says he earned the most money of his life after he stopped chasing money and focused on impact.

“When I stopped chasing the most and I cared more about my impact and what I was doing, I've made the most money I've ever made in my life”

The Dylan Gemelli Podcast: BONUS #169: What 11 Years in Prison Taught Us About God And Money: Behind the scenes conversation with Kevin Trudeau (Oct 3, 2026) · Listen from 42:25

Gemelli criticizes doctors for not examining factors such as mitochondrial health, gut microbiome, mold or sleep.

“You ask me one doctor you've ever been to that says, well, let's look at your mitochondrial health”

The Dylan Gemelli Podcast: BONUS #169: What 11 Years in Prison Taught Us About God And Money: Behind the scenes conversation with Kevin Trudeau (Oct 3, 2026) · Listen from 34:05

Gemelli says experts who respond to questions with anger cannot be trusted.

“But when they get mad and they get angry, that's when you know you can't trust them”

The Dylan Gemelli Podcast: BONUS #169: What 11 Years in Prison Taught Us About God And Money: Behind the scenes conversation with Kevin Trudeau (Oct 3, 2026) · Listen from 34:43

Gemelli says that in Iowa a prison sentence is immediately cut in half upon entry, and that he served two years of a 15-year sentence.

“So in Iowa, when you get a sentence, it gets cut in half the second you walk in the door”

The Dylan Gemelli Podcast: BONUS #169: What 11 Years in Prison Taught Us About God And Money: Behind the scenes conversation with Kevin Trudeau (Oct 3, 2026) · Listen from 20:59

Gemelli describes his cocaine dealing as a disastrous plan with no exit strategy.

“business plan of mine to sell as much cocaine as I could and make as much money as I could with no exit strategy of any kind”

The Dylan Gemelli Podcast: BONUS #169: What 11 Years in Prison Taught Us About God And Money: Behind the scenes conversation with Kevin Trudeau (Oct 3, 2026) · Listen from 18:08

Gemelli argues that God resting on the seventh day shows people they should not try to outwork God and must rest.

“There's a reason why God had to rest on the seventh day. If God can literally do anything, and I mean anything, which we know is true, he even had to rest”

The Dylan Gemelli Podcast: Episode #168: He Turned Down Shark Tank and Built a $300M Business... But Was It Worth It? Featuring Nick Friedman (Sep 30, 2026) · Listen from 31:49