Aubrey Marcus Podcast

Access Spiritual Possibility In Physical Impossibility w/ Colin O’Brady #445

Jan 3, 2024

01:37:13

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Colin O’Brady, world record holding explorer and mountaineer, shares incredible stories from his solo trek across Antarctica. Topics include the medicine found in darkness, the fear of failure and success, the impact of a parasite, and the unwavering support of a mother. They also discuss darkness retreats and the power of solitude for personal growth.

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Colin O'Brady's inspiring story of crossing Antarctica solo against all odds and recovering from obstacles.

Colin O'Brady's mindset of constantly testing his capabilities and embracing challenges.

The role of Colin O'Brady's mother in his recovery and her unwavering support and encouragement.

Recognizing the importance of experiencing both the highs and lows of life for personal growth and transformation.

Deep dives

The Power of Overcoming Challenges

Colin O'Brady's inspiring story of crossing Antarctica solo against all odds and recovering from obstacles.

Connecting life's experiences on a spectrum

01:22

Finding purpose in adversity

01:27

Confronting the primal fear of the dark and the self

01:19

Introduction

2min

Sponsorships and Essential Oils

3min

Introducing saiyu.earth: A Journey Into the World of Essential Oils

2min

Challenges of Walking Across Antarctica Solo Unsupported

24min

The Fear of Failure and Success

14min

Effects of a Parasite and a Personal Revelation

3min

The Unwavering Support of a Mother

13min

Exploring Darkness Retreats: Surrendering to the Unknown

23min

The Power of Solitude

14min

Colin O’Brady is a world record holding explorer and mountaineer, motivational speaker and New York Times bestselling author. In this inspiring conversation, Colin shares incredible stories from his record-breaking solo trek across Antarctica, and we discuss the medicine we’ve both experienced in the darkness and the importance of letting yourself feel the full polarity of life.

As a note to the listener: After recording this show, Colin almost died in a crevasse during another Antarctic expedition. Blessings that he survived, as he’s truly a gift to humanity.

Learn more about Colin at https://www.colinobrady.com/

Watch Awake in the Darkness free here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S7tz_HMEWkY

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