S4 Ep1: ManiLife - Founder Stuart MacDonald - How drive and passion turned to overwhelming compulsion

Stu, the founder of ManiLife, escaped his accountancy job and moved to Argentina where he discovered his love for peanut butter. He took a leap of faith and started his own peanut butter business, ManiLife, which still uses peanuts sourced from the same estate today! Stu speaks openly about how his drive and passion soon became an overwhelming compulsion, ultimately leading to burn-out. He reflects on the warning signs that we often ignore and how he was able to take time out to reset.  

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