You Are Heroic with Brian Johnson

Brian Johnson
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Oct 21, 2024 • 2min

Be SOMEBODY: Prefontaine Style (Heroic +1 #1,918)

Explore the powerful drive behind pursuing your purpose and the importance of aligning with your passions. Discover how three key questions can help assess your commitment to your goals. The spirit of legendary runner Steve Prefontaine serves as a captivating inspiration, emphasizing the sacrifices needed to truly become somebody. Gain insights from thought leaders like Bill Beswick, Matt Fitzgerald, and Joe De Sena, and dive into the transformative world of self-development.
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Oct 20, 2024 • 4min

Changing Your Story: YOU Are an Elite Performer (PERIOD!) (Heroic +1 #1,917)

Dive into the transformative idea of viewing yourself as the hero in your life's story. Discover how to shift from a victim mindset to taking proactive control of your narrative. Learn to clarify your passions and purposes, fueling personal growth. Gain insights from renowned figures like Bill Beswick, Jocko Willink, and Bill Belichick that inspire the elite performer within you. It's all about embracing your journey and activating your best self every day!
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Oct 19, 2024 • 3min

Coelho’s #1 Lesson: We Are ALL Manifestations of the Divinity of God (Heroic +1 #1,916)

Dive into the inspiring insights from Peter Drucker and Paulo Coelho as they highlight the extraordinary potential within everyone. Reflect on elite athletes' dedication and how their commitment can motivate us all. Coelho’s wisdom reinforces the idea that we're all manifestations of the divine, urging listeners to embrace their inner greatness. It’s a powerful reminder that excellence isn't reserved for a few; it’s attainable for all of us.
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Oct 18, 2024 • 3min

The Best Compassion: Is to Be Effective in Helping (Heroic +1 #1,915)

Discover the pivotal role of effective compassion and encouragement in making a real difference in people's lives. Learn how true support goes beyond merely sharing in someone's suffering to empower and uplift them. The transformative potential of encouragement is explored, revealing its impact on personal growth and resilience. Delve into the wisdom of Marsha Linehan and uncover strategies to be more effective in helping others through challenging times.
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Oct 17, 2024 • 2min

Rilke Wisdom: The Only Way to Find the Words (Heroic +1 #1,914)

Explore the profound insights from Rainer Maria Rilke about embracing imperfections and navigating human struggles. Discover the power of self-compassion as a tool for overcoming feelings of unmotivation. Learn how recognizing shared hardships can foster resilience and growth. Delve into wisdom from thought leaders like Kristin Neff and Marsha Linehan, highlighting the importance of acknowledging our challenges.
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Oct 16, 2024 • 3min

Dish Rags & ACT: Connecting Two Theories of Motivation (Heroic +1 #1,913)

Discover the intriguing connection between Tony Horton's wet dishrag theory and acceptance and commitment therapy. The conversation highlights how identifying unhelpful inner voices can lead to a more disciplined and values-centered life. Get insights on fostering consistency and personal growth through this unique motivational lens.
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Oct 15, 2024 • 4min

The Wet Dish Rag: Theory of Motivation (Heroic +1 #1,912)

Dive into the importance of consistency in fitness over fleeting motivation. Explore personal insights on improving VO2 max and building a solid Zone 2 foundation. Discover how ongoing commitment can lead to lasting results.
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Oct 14, 2024 • 3min

Eliminate THIS Food: Peter Attia Says… (Heroic +1 #1,911)

Discover the hidden dangers of fructose-sweetened beverages like sodas and juices. The conversation highlights the health risks they pose compared to whole fruits. It emphasizes the crucial role of fiber and water in reducing fructose's negative effects. Tune in for insights that could transform your relationship with what you consume!
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Oct 13, 2024 • 3min

It’s Impossible to Do This: While Doing That (Heroic +1 #1,910)

Explore the transformative wisdom of great thinkers like Peter Attia and Bishop Desmond Tutu. Discover key principles for optimal health and performance, encouraging proactive measures tailored to individual journeys. Uncover how unique paths can inspire others towards well-being. Dive into thought-provoking insights that highlight the importance of personal development. The conversation ignites motivation to embrace your best self every day.
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Oct 12, 2024 • 6min

“The Loftier the Building”: “The Deeper the Foundation Must Be Laid” (Heroic +1 #1,909)

Discover the wisdom of building strong foundations for greatness, drawing from the teachings of Thomas à Kempis and inspiring figures like Coach John Wooden and Admiral McRaven. Delve into health longevity insights from Peter Attia, highlighting the importance of cardiorespiratory fitness and practical training tips to enhance physical function as you age. This blend of motivation and actionable advice encourages reflection and personal growth on the journey to excellence.

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