
Apogee Strong Unlocking Mental Resilience: Overcoming Life's Challenges for Greater Achievement with Dustin Diefenderfer
In life, we will have hardships and adversities that we humans need to face. But these life challenges make us stronger–capable of achieving more and more things we want. If we want to be more powerful, the key is to strengthen our mentality. Doing so is what will make us endure the hardships and have discipline.
Dustin Diefenderfer shares his life experiences and advice for men to do hard and achieve more. Adversities give us a hard time in our life, but that is what we want. In order to improve and become better, going through hardships are critical. Tune in as men worldwide ask questions about mental and physical training, leadership, life, and more!
Quotes: “Mental is more important than the physical.” – Dustin Diefenderfer
“My current addiction is how far can we push human performance? Because I do feel that it does seem like as a society, as a world, we've only scratched the surface of what humans really can do.” – Dustin Diefenderfer
“Spartan effect works if you can get that person to commit to signing up for that hard thing. But then you see it in reverse a lot where someone will start feeling a little bit better, mentally and physically, just from a little bit of movement and exercise in their life.” – Dustin Diefenderfer
Takeaways: Our mentality trump over our physicality, so we should focus more on achieving proper mental strength. If you are not born with a good mentality, don’t fret, as it can be made and increased. The best way to do that is through physical training. Push yourself, get comfortable with being uncomfortable, and start to build that resilience.
How far can humans go with their bodies? Throughout history, we can see that humans are capable of evolving–surpassing our own bodies and being able to achieve more. Thus, it proves that humans can go further in what they can do and reach.
For every person, there’s a difference in how we can push someone to do harder and move forward. And so one method to do that is to use the spartan effect, which sets a hard, challenging goal that can able the person to overcome that challenge no matter what.
Conclusion: Don’t be afraid to take hardships because that is what you need to become stronger. Focus on having a tough mentality because our mental side is more critical than our physicality. We are humans, and we are able to evolve and be better each time. So push yourself, go further and beyond, and surpass your capabilities.
