STOP Chasing Money - Millionaire Shares Secret: How Wealth and Happiness Can Chase YOU ft. CalvinBagley ​ LexLumina EP 5

In this episode of Lex Lumina, Sam Castor sits down with entrepreneur and author Calvin Bagley to unpack what he calls the real “millionaire secret.” Long before Calvin built multi–million-dollar businesses, he was a hidden child in the Utah desert—kept out of school, cut off from the world, and taught that silence was safety. In this conversation, he expores how he went from no formal education and deep religious trauma to building companies, connecting with others, creating wealth, and—most importantly—finding real inner peace.

Calvin doesn’t talk about resilience as a buzzword. He walks through what it feels like to start life miles behind everyone else, to carry shame that isn’t yours, and to slowly reclaim your voice. He talks about therapy, faith, identity, and why chasing money almost cost him the happiness he’d fought so hard to find. If you’ve ever felt behind, broken, or unseen, this story will hit home.

About Calvin Bagley

Calvin Bagley is an author, speaker, entrepreneur, and survivor of an intensely isolated childhood. Growing up far from town with no consistent schooling, he learned to read and write late, eventually earned a college degree, and went on to build multiple 8-figure companies in the Medicare and healthcare space. His memoir, Hiding from the School Bus, tells the story of a boy hidden from the bus—and a man determined to make sure no one else has to hide who they are. Through his writing, talks, and content, Calvin helps people heal from trauma, let go of inherited shame, and build lives rooted in purpose instead of fear.

🌐 Website – https://calvinbagley.com/

🎥 YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/calvinbagley

📸 Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/calvinbagley/

About Sam Castor Sam Castor is an attorney, entrepreneur, and strategist who has helped structure billion-dollar technology and infrastructure deals across the globe. Over the past fifteen years, he’s worked where law, policy, innovation, and humanity intersect—on the ground with founders, in the boardroom with executives, and in the classroom with future leaders. His work focuses on building systems and companies that serve people, not the other way around.

About Lex Lumina

Lex Lumina is a long-form conversation series exploring leadership, law, faith, trauma recovery, entrepreneurship, and the human side of progress. Hosted by Sam Castor, the show dives deep into how people rebuild after loss, find integrity in power, and turn painful experiences into light for others.

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