Who The F*ck Are You?

Deepak Shukla, British-Indian guy from West London.

(Handsome dude in picture up top)

That is writing an evidently self obsessed 52k words about my journey's and adventures in my life so far :p

Right so what will I learn?

Maybe nothing lol! 

But worst case I hope it's entertaining for you. 

I'll be talking about things such as.....

SPORTS

• My application to 21SAS (the British Special Forces)
• Training with a Georgian former special forces sniper (private military training programme)
• Becoming a basically trained British Solider (Alpha and Bravo)
• Running 5 ultramarathons in Italy, Poland, Wales and England
• Running 33 marathons in 20+ countries
• Completing an Ironman having never ridden a road bike (Port Elizabeth, South Africa)
• Training and winning (via TKO) my first Muay Thai right (Rio, Brazil)
• Training to have my first amateur boxing match

ADVENTURE

• Living in 9 cities (Malaga, Lisbon, Lausanne, Tbilisi, Rio, Turin, Warwick, London & Malta)
• Backpacking across 60+ countries over a decade
• Hitchhiking 1,100km for a stag do in Estonia
• Doing a 24-hour walk with some friends to prep for a 27 hour ultramarathon
• Being a TedX Speaker
• Becoming a Padi Scuba Diver (with 20+ dives) & Qualified FA Football Coach
• Living Homelessly for a Week in London

BUSINESS

• Running a digital marketing agency doing multi 6-figures a year (Pearl Lemon; around £500k GBP this year)
• How I became an 'SEO' expert
• Launching a SaaS app (Word Pigeon)
• Launching 2 Mac apps per month (Dr Hidden, Dr Cal pending)
• Buying businesses (I bought two (one is 7upsports), am cloning another)
• Raising 75k to launch an Ed-Tech platform in 2010
• Business ventures through my 20s (Deep Impakt Recordings, Gobsmackers, Meet My Tutor, Studiobookers, The CV Guy, Haircut Heroes, The Pyjama Party)
• Network Marketing Adventures (and pyramid schemes)
• Business Experiments (Domain Flipping, Ecomm Bills)

INVESTING

• Putting 250k into a Forex trading account
• Losing 35k in one day, making £100k+
• EIS Schemes, ISAs, Pensions & Stocks 

PROPERTY

• Buying 5 houses/flats at once (4 of which I never saw)
• Using sourcing companies to avoid actually searching myself
• Getting a 3-bedroom house with a £54 a month mortgage
• Buying an off-plan student accomodation

PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT

• Having 1,000+ hours in therapy (CBT, Psycho-dynamic therapy, group counselling)
• My story of falling in love with a beautiful Italian lady (Geeky British Indians generally don't do that)
• Paid coaching with life coaches, business coaches, sports coaches, 100+ self development books read
• Recording 150+ rap songs, performing as a warm up act for Roll Deep, battle rapping, being asked to manage Klashnekoff