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Mindset

Ep 787 – Dragon Slayers’ Secret to Crushing Goals

Uncover the secrets of unstoppable discipline and mentorship with Dragon Slayer Arash Soofiani. Learn how he transformed his body and mindset, plus the key habits that propelled Philipe Costa to a World Championship.

Author: John

Holiday Must-Haves for Lifters

Looking for the perfect gift for someone serious about building muscle? Discover the best tools, training programs, and nutrition strategies to help them crush their goals this holiday season. Get the inside scoop on what they really need to level up their gains!

Author: Ben Skutnik

Are Man Points BS? Break Free From The Trap

Society says men have to ‘earn’ the right to be vulnerable through strength and success—do you buy into that? It’s time to break the cycle. Strength is earned, not given. Dive into the truth behind the ‘Man Points’ system and why resilience is the key to unlocking real emotional freedom.

Author: John

Ep 783 – NFL Paydays, Celeb Secrets, and the Afterlife w/ Matt Vincent

NFL cash, celeb fitness hacks, the afterlife & more: Matt Vincent joins John for a conversation that’s part philosophy class and part gridiron breakdown, we’re not pulling punches on this one.

Author: John

Ep 781 – Powerlifters, you NEED to hear this

Unlock the secrets to breaking powerlifting records with Ed Coan, the GOAT of strength! Discover his game-changing lifting techniques, mindset, and what sets him apart from the competition. Don’t miss this rare chance to learn from the best!

Author: John

Moving The Dirt with Mental Health

At rock bottom, sometimes the hardest lift is getting yourself off the ground. Coach Durrett shares one hell of a comeback story—turning pain into purpose through iron, discipline, and resilience. The lesson? Life’s not about erasing struggle; it’s about building the strength to carry it. If you’re ready to Move The Dirt, this post is for you.

Author: John Durrett

Ep 779 – What makes Special Ops so special?

Unlock elite training secrets, war stories, and leadership lessons from two Special Forces legends!

Author: John

Are You Cut Out for Entrepreneurship?

These five rules are your blueprint for cultivating the entrepreneurial mindset. It’s not about fads or shortcuts; it’s about grit, creativity, and the ability to adapt. Entrepreneurship isn’t for everyone, but if you’re up for the challenge, these principles will help you navigate the chaos and seize the opportunities that lead to success.

Author: John

Ep 777 – Are you really a leader? Here’s what it takes

Former Navy SEAL Mike Sarraille on what makes a leader & making difficult decisions under pressure.

Author: John

Ep 776 – The Future of Entrepreneurship

A deep dive of the entrepreneurial mindset and what it really takes to not just survive, but to dominate in business.

Author: John