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Back to SearchIsaiah Vidal | How to Overcome Circumstances
Episode 72
Spartan pro Isaiah Vidal, through the rough circumstances of his life, took the road less traveled to success: He saw the troubled path of his father…
10 years, 6 months ago
Chris Kresser | The Most Important Thing
Episode 71
No one should ever wish tragedy into their own or other’s lives, but it has the potential to lead to some incredibly beneficial life changes. Chris K…
10 years, 6 months ago
Jay Jackson | The Story You Won't Believe
Episode 70
Jay Jackson is the subject of Joe’s ultimate wrestling story, but you’ll have to wait to the very end of the episode to hear it. Jackson,assistant pr…
10 years, 6 months ago
Dean Karnazes | Advice: Fail Boldly
Episode 69
In world renowned ultra runner Dean Karnazes, Joe tracked down a real Spartan by both disposition and bloodline. Does he eat gruel for breakfast, tak…
10 years, 6 months ago
Andrew Marantz | What Drives Us to Succeed?
Episode 68
According to writer Andrew Marantz, if you want to have a fulfilling life, take the largely accepted wisdom “live each day as if it were your last” w…
10 years, 7 months ago
Jerry Zaks | Ferocity for Life
Episode 67
Growing up as the child of holocaust survivors, Broadway director Jerry Zaks, often found himself overprotected with his family wanting him to enter …
10 years, 7 months ago
Xander Van Tulleken | Living with Danger
Episode 66
Xand Van Tulleken, a doctor who practices in hostile regions, had a taste of the easy life growing up, but it did not sate his appetite for adventure…
10 years, 7 months ago
Lewis Howes | The School of Greatness
Episode 65
To say the least, Lewis Howes had a focused vision. He wanted to make the Olympics and figured that the best way in was by joining the national handb…
10 years, 7 months ago
Tucker Max | How to Get What You Want
Episode 64
Tucker Max is an author who pioneered the genre known as “fratire,” an irreverent, tongue in cheek description of his testosterone and beer fueled e…
10 years, 7 months ago
Juliet Starrett | The Secrets to Gym Success and Escaping Hippos
Episode 63
Unwittingly paddling into hippo infested waters on the Zambezi was the perfect, if unintentional, predictor of later success for Juliet Starrett who …
10 years, 8 months ago