Ben Nemtin — Co-Founder of The Buried Life | Unearthing Your Buried Life: Achieving Your Bucket List Dreams

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Scott D. Clary

3 min readJan 25, 2023

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About The Guest

Ben Nemtin is a New York Times bestselling author, speaker, and entrepreneur. He is the co-founder and star of the hit television show “The Buried Life,” which aired on MTV and has been viewed by millions of people worldwide. The show, which was based on Ben’s book of the same name, followed Ben and his friends as they set out to complete a list of “100 Things to Do Before You Die.”

In addition to his work on “The Buried Life,” Ben is also the co-founder of The Buried Life Movement, a global community of people working to inspire others to go after their dreams. He is a sought-after speaker and has spoken at events around the world, sharing his message of hope, inspiration, and the importance of living a life true to oneself.

Ben’s accomplishments also include being named one of Forbes’ “30 Under 30” in the field of entertainment and being named one of Inc. Magazine’s “35 Under 35.” He has been featured in numerous media outlets, including Forbes, The New York Times, and The Today Show, and his book has been translated into multiple languages. Ben Nemtin is a true inspiration and a must-see speaker for anyone looking to live a life of purpose and meaning.

Talking Points

00:00 — Intro
02:55 — Ben Nemtin’s origin story
15:45 — What stops people from achieving what they want?
20:53 — What’s the next step in Ben’s life that he wants to take?
27:10 — Setting up goals that you won’t regret
34:07 — Working with your friends vs working solo
39:24 — Accountability with partners
44:47 — Fear, deadlines, and waiting to feel inspired
53:26 — What are the things that help you improve your life?
1:03:28 — Where can people connect with Ben Nemtin?
1:05:41 — What does success mean to Ben Nemtin?

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