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Feb 22, 2025 • 31min

Exclusive Sit-Down Interview: "Mr. Olympia Almost Didn't Happen" | 2024 Mr Olympia Samson Dauda

Save 10% off your Marek Health order by using code “MULLIGAN” at https://www.marekhealth.com/ #adIn this episode, Jordan sits down with Mr. Olympia Samson Dauda, a true giant in the world of bodybuilding. Samson opens up about the intense mental battles that come with competing at the highest level, the crippling effects of online criticism, and how trusting the right people can be the key to success.Samson shares raw insights on the relentless pressure of competition, from battling the voices of self-doubt to the importance of sticking to a plan—especially when your mind is trying to sabotage you. He dives deep into how turning discipline into a lifestyle, not just a temporary plan, is the secret to long-term growth and success.This episode isn't just about bodybuilding—it’s about the mindset required to push through setbacks, block out noise, and stay committed to your goals. Whether you're an athlete, entrepreneur, or someone chasing personal growth, Samson’s journey is a reminder that true change happens when you trust the process, embrace simplicity, and silence the critics—especially the one in your own head. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Feb 15, 2025 • 2h 6min

How to Create A Winner's Mindset | Incredible Life Advice from Sports Psychology with Bill Beswick and Dr Tom Bates

Save 10% off your Marek Health order by using code “MULLIGAN” at https://www.marekhealth.com/ #adBrass Monkey Plunge Ice Bath Charity GIVEAWAY https://www.mulliganbrothers.com/In this fascinating conversation, legendary sports psychologist Bill Beswick and his protégé Dr. Tom Bates explore the mindset and discipline required to perform at the highest level. From coaching elite athletes to guiding business leaders, they discuss the power of mentorship, the role of ego, and the mental resilience needed to sustain success.Bill shares how he recognized Tom’s potential early on and helped him transition from a student to a transformational leader in sports psychology. They dive into the emotional intelligence needed for coaching, the tough lessons that shaped their careers, and the importance of balancing ambition with personal life.This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to push past limits, develop mental toughness, and embrace the process of growth. Whether you’re an athlete, entrepreneur, or simply striving to be better, Bill and Tom’s insights will leave you inspired to redefine success on your own terms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Feb 1, 2025 • 1h 38min

What It Takes To Become Mr Olympia | Samson Dauda Explains How to Build an Elite Mindset, Maintain Discipline & Find Success

Save 10% off your Marek Health order by using code “MULLIGAN” at https://www.marekhealth.com/ #adIn this episode, Jordan sits down with Samson Dauda, the reigning Mr. Olympia, to dive deep into his incredible journey from humble beginnings in Nigeria to becoming one of the greatest bodybuilders in the world.Samson shares the mindset, discipline, and sacrifices required to achieve a dream physique, emphasising that there are no shortcuts—only relentless hard work and determination. He opens up about his struggles, including financial hardship, near-retirement moments, and the emotional toll of proving doubters wrong. From working multiple jobs to self-funding his career and pushing his body to the extreme, Samson's story is a testament to resilience.We also explore the mental battles of competing at the highest level, the pressure of defending the title, and his unique coaching dynamic with his wife, Mel, who played a pivotal role in his success. Samson reflects on his historic victories, the overwhelming moment of lifting the Sandow Trophy, and his vision for building a lasting legacy in bodybuilding.This episode is a must-listen for anyone chasing a dream—whether in fitness, sports, or life. If you need motivation to push beyond your limits, this is it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Dec 30, 2024 • 1h 32min

How to Truly Manifest: Why It’s Not Just a Trend | Roxie Nafousi on Mental Techniques for Success in Life

Roxie Nafousi, an internationally acclaimed author and manifestation expert, shares her inspiring journey of overcoming adversity. She discusses her transformative seven-step process to manifesting success, focusing on self-awareness, overcoming fear, and cultivating self-love. Roxie reflects on her struggles with bullying and addiction, emphasizing how personal growth and mindset are key to reshaping one’s reality. Listeners are encouraged to embrace gratitude, visualize their future selves, and transform nerves into excitement for meaningful change.
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Dec 28, 2024 • 41min

Creating the Temple of the White Dragon: How Martial Arts Shapes Life and Using it to Conquer Yourself

Join Matt Jane, an inspiring martial artist and mentor, as he shares insights from his unique martial arts temple in London, designed for self-expression and personal growth. He reflects on the profound impact of icons like Muhammad Ali, Steve Jobs, and Tupac, intertwining their legacies with lessons in discipline and creativity. Matt emphasizes the cultural significance of martial arts and music in shaping identity and emotional resilience, while detailing the challenges of building his transformative sanctuary that fosters community and personal development.
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Dec 24, 2024 • 1h 28min

The BEST Advice for Making 2025 Your Best Year Yet: New Year Motivation

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Dec 18, 2024 • 41min

5 Rules for a Prosperous Life | Ancient Wisdom from Master Shi Heng Yi on Overcoming Fear, Finding Peace and the Meaning of Life

Shi Heng Yi, a martial artist and mindfulness teacher, shares his deep wisdom on living a meaningful life. He emphasizes the difference between fleeting happiness and lasting inner peace, advocating for mindfulness as a means to achieve tranquility. Shi introduces the RAIN method to help listeners overcome fear by recognizing and understanding their emotions rather than denying them. He also discusses the importance of nurturing relationships and personal growth, reminding us that true fulfillment comes from within and the connections we cultivate with others.
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Dec 15, 2024 • 46min

Inside the Shaolin Mystique: The White Dragon Speaks on the World of Shaolin

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Dec 12, 2024 • 1h 14min

The Reality of War: Military Veterans Explain Their Experience | SAS, Navy SEALs, Force Recon & More

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Dec 8, 2024 • 39min

The Ultimate Morning Routine for Life | James Nestor, Shi Heng Yi, DJ Shipley, Garrain Jones

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