The Jimmy Rex Show

In this episode of The Jimmy Rex Show, Jimmy sits down with Kolton and Amanda to share their unbelievable story of walking across America—while Amanda was pregnant. They talk about the moment they decided to take on this challenge, what it meant to step away from comfort and routine, and the lessons learned mile after mile as they crossed the country on foot.Kolton and Amanda open up about the physical and emotional demands of the journey, navigating everything from unpredictable weather to the unique challenges of pregnancy on the road. They share how the experience pushed their limits, deepened their relationship, and taught them to trust themselves and each other in a way they never had before.Their story is one of courage, commitment, and connection. This conversation will inspire anyone chasing a big dream or facing a major life transition to embrace the unknown and step into the adventure. Kolton and Amanda prove that with enough determination—and love—you can take on even the most extraordinary journeys.

In this episode of The Jimmy Rex Show, Jimmy sits down with Ben Rogers—better known as Dr. Manhattva—an internet thinker known for his viral insights on health, finance, philosophy, and systems. Ben shares his unique journey from Yale and Wall Street to full-time writing and deep inner work, sparked by a health scare that changed the course of his life.They dive into Ben’s transformation through yoga, somatic therapy, and personal exploration, as well as his sharp takes on the modern economy, identity, and living authentically in a noisy world. His ability to blend ancient wisdom with practical frameworks has earned him a massive following and the respect of major influencers. If you're interested in personal evolution, breaking free from the system, or just want to hear from someone carving a bold path, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss.

On this episode of The Jimmy Rex Show, Jimmy welcomes Hardy Bey — entrepreneur, developer, builder, and widely known as the Street Brother Mentor. Hardy is a powerhouse in the business world, serving as a partner in one of the largest toy companies on the planet. But that’s just one slice of his incredible journey. From building massive real estate projects to launching innovative startups, Hardy has his hands in ventures that are reshaping industries.Jimmy and Hardy dive into the origin stories behind Hardy’s success, uncovering the bold moves and pivotal moments that took him from humble beginnings to global business ventures. Hardy opens up about the mindset required to play at the highest level, how he navigates risk and uncertainty, and why mentorship has become such a central passion in his life. They also explore the power of relationships, staying authentic in a world chasing hype, and how Hardy continues to evolve and stay hungry no matter how big the wins get. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, seasoned investor, or just someone looking for real talk about what it takes to build something meaningful, this conversation is packed with hard-earned wisdom and motivating stories. Tune in for a raw, insightful, and energizing episode that will push you to dream bigger, act bolder, and level up in every area of your life.

In this episode of The Jimmy Rex Show, Jimmy sits down with his good friend Thomas Dockstader — author of The Chi Codes, founder of The Chi Codes company, and a powerful leader inside “We Are The They.” Raised in a strict FLDS polygamist community under Warren Jeffs, Thomas shares the raw details of growing up inside a closed-off religious sect, being indoctrinated daily, and the moment he chose to walk away from it all at just 18 years old. His early life reads like a movie — from wearing pilgrim-style clothes in West Jordan to working grueling construction jobs across the Southwest while hiding his true family story.Thomas opens up about how childhood shame, hidden trauma, and deeply buried beliefs led him down a path of severe alcoholism, multiple marriages, and even a near-suicide attempt on his front lawn. But this story is far from over. He dives into the moments that transformed him — the life-threatening coma from a brutal assault, the pivotal realization that alcohol was only masking deeper pain, and the way transcendental meditation and ayahuasca ceremonies ultimately led him to profound self-acceptance and purpose.Today, Thomas is eight years sober and dedicates his life to helping others break through their own patterns of shame and addiction. He shares how he turned his past into a mission — offering his teachings, free courses, and powerful message of hope to anyone ready to heal. Whether you’ve faced addiction, struggled with identity, or just want to hear an incredible redemption story, this conversation will hit home and leave you inspired.

Today on the podcast, Jimmy sits down with Benton Crane, a powerhouse entrepreneur and marketer who’s done it all — from growing Angel Studios into a global media force to leading Harmon Brothers, the agency behind some of the most viral ads on the planet. Benton shares his unique journey through the worlds of storytelling, branding, and building companies that truly change the game.Benton also dives into his latest project: Young Washington, a new feature film that brings to life the untold story of a young George Washington. This movie explores how a single misstep sparked the French and Indian War and ultimately shaped the destiny of a future nation. It’s a fresh, human take on history that you won’t want to miss.Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a creative, or just love a good story about big risks and even bigger visions, this episode is packed with insight and inspiration. Tune in to hear how Benton thinks about faith, freedom, and chasing audacious ideas — and why he believes now is the most exciting time ever to create content that matters.

In this live episode of The Jimmy Rex Show, Jimmy sits down with legendary endurance athlete James Lawrence, better known as The Iron Cowboy. James is world-renowned for completing 100 Ironman-distance triathlons in 100 consecutive days—a feat that shattered the boundaries of what most thought the human body and mind could endure.James unpacks the mindset, discipline, and relentless drive it took to pull off the impossible, and how failure, pain, and even public doubt played a role in forging his success. From the darkest moments of the 100 to the power of community, belief, and personal accountability, this conversation will light a fire under anyone who’s ever questioned their limits. This podcast was the first of many live podcasts coming to The Jimmy Rex Show, as they are recorded and hosted with the help of the WTF network. We will be doing more of these Expert Networking Nights so if you want to come be a part of this incredible live atmosphere and networking nights, please follow Jimmy on Instagram to see when the next event will be held!

In this episode of The Jimmy Rex Show, Jimmy sits down with entrepreneur, author, and mountaineer Reid Tileston, fresh off his incredible climb to the summit of Mount Everest. Reid shares the raw, behind-the-scenes reality of what it takes to prepare for and survive one of the most dangerous and demanding expeditions on Earth.Beyond the climb, Reid opens up about how pushing his limits physically and mentally helped him break through personal barriers, embrace uncertainty, and reconnect with purpose. From navigating freezing temperatures and altitude sickness to managing risk and self-doubt, this conversation is an honest look at the price—and reward—of going all in on a dream.Whether you’re chasing your own version of a summit or searching for deeper meaning in your life, Reid’s journey will inspire you to step outside your comfort zone and grit it done.

In this powerful episode, Jimmy sits down with former NFL linebacker and BYU standout Sae Tautu for one of the most vulnerable and insightful conversations we’ve had on the show. From playing in front of 65,000 fans to waking up to the realities of life after football, Sae opens up about the emotional toll of losing his lifelong dream, the struggle with identity, and how he rediscovered purpose through faith, family, and leadership.The two dive deep into topics like navigating depression, masculinity, marriage, grief, and the power of accountability. Sae shares how losing close family members, facing financial hardship, and being a young father forced him to grow in ways he never expected. This isn’t just a story about football — it’s about the kind of transformation that happens when life forces you to level up.If you’re a man navigating tough transitions, searching for meaning, or looking for inspiration to own your truth, this episode will hit home.

In this powerful episode, Jimmy Rex sits down with Adeyemi Adeyosoye, a transformational coach and shadow work guide, to explore the often misunderstood realm of the dark masculine and the shadow self. Adeyemi dives deep into what it means to confront the parts of ourselves we've hidden, rejected, or suppressed — and how doing so is the key to true personal freedom, growth, and emotional depth.From breaking down the difference between the "dark masculine" and "toxic masculinity" to discussing real-life initiations and how men can reclaim their authentic power, this conversation is a roadmap for anyone ready to do the inner work. Adeyemi shares his personal journey, insights from working with men around the world, and why owning your darkness is essential for embodying your full truth.Whether you're new to shadow work or have been on the path for a while, this episode offers wisdom, tools, and a perspective that will shift how you see yourself and the world around you.

Gerry Powell is the visionary founder of Rythmia, the world-renowned plant medicine center in Costa Rica. In this raw and revealing episode, Gerry opens up about his wild journey—from building and selling a $100M business to hitting rock bottom with addiction, ego, and emptiness.What followed was a complete transformation through ayahuasca, humility, and service. Gerry shares the deep lessons he’s learned about healing, letting go of control, and living with purpose. If you've ever questioned the path you're on, this episode will shake you up in the best way.00:00 Introduction02:00 The beauty of the challenges of life03:31 Plant medicine and the fear of doing it the wrong way05:57 Gerry's story and how he got here11:47 Ayahuasca and what it truly does for you17:04 Discussing plant medicine appropriately23:47 Creating Rythmia and what a retreat looks like28:05 Where can Rythmia go from here30:13 What Ayahuasca can be35:45 Discussing religion and god40:29 Human nature: why people are good45:08 God loves you47:54 The gift of prayer51:03 The medicine guides everything52:43 Where you can check out Gerry and Rythmia53:45 OutroCheck out my Online Men's Coaching Community We Are The They and see how it's changing men's lives across the globe!Get my FREE guide with 45 Days of Simple Tips to Become a Better ManPick up my USA Today bestselling book Be One: How to Be a Healthy Man in Toxic Times