186. From Bullied Kid to Social Media Magician: An Inspiring Journey with David Bonfadini
186. From Bullied Kid to Social Media Magician: An Inspiring Journey with David Bonfadini  
Podcast: The Coachable Podcast
Published On: Wed Jan 15 2025
Description: Watch as he opens up about overcoming childhood bullying, weighing 348 pounds, and finding his path to becoming one of social media's most beloved magicians.In this raw and honest conversation, David reveals how he turned magic into both a shield and a bridge, using it to connect with others and eventually build a thriving career across multiple social platforms. From his early days as a child actor on Malcolm in the Middle to becoming a viral sensation, his story proves that passion and persistence can transform any dream into reality.Get ready for mind-bending magic tricks, behind-the-scenes insights into the world of social media stardom, and powerful lessons about staying true to yourself no matter what life throws your way. David shares his secrets to building genuine connections online, protecting your energy, and creating content that truly resonates.Don't miss this inspiring episode packed with laughter, vulnerability, and yes - plenty of magic! Perfect for aspiring creators, magic enthusiasts, or anyone looking to turn their passion into purpose. David's journey from bullied kid to social media magician shows that with authenticity and determination, anything is possible.CHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro00:42 - David’s Origin Story06:10 - The Man Behind the Magic09:10 - Is David the Same On and Off Camera10:07 - Owning Your Energy14:30 - How David Got Into Magic16:48 - The Magic Crasher19:28 - Magic Trick Performance24:00 - Magic Shows in Las Vegas25:30 - Observing Other Magicians27:20 - Being a Role Model30:40 - Starting on Social Media33:18 - Importance of Consistency37:14 - Future of Magic Crasher42:30 - Final Magic Trick43:43 - Magic Trick Tutorial45:22 - OFTV Platform Insights48:10 - Most Lucrative Platforms50:11 - Being on PR Lists52:46 - Relationships and Career Focus56:51 - Legacy and Remembrance58:30 - Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices