Best HighPerforming Coach Podcast Podcasts (2025)

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Diagnosed at 40, Fluent in 3 Months Dr. CJ Leland Breaks the Mold 22:37

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She mastered English in 3 months. She was diagnosed with ADHD in her 40s. What she discovered in between could change how you see your own potential. Dr. CJ Leland isn’t your typical comeback story she’s a disruptor of timelines and a destroyer of expectations. In this raw, 20-minute interview, Baz Porter dives deep into the journey of a Filipina g…

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REFLECTIONS: Defining Culture 24:29

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What's the difference between teams that thrive under pressure and those that crumble? It's not just talent or resources—it's culture. In this thought-provoking episode, I take you beyond buzzwords to explore why culture truly serves as the heartbeat of high-performing teams. Culture lives in that gray, hard-to-measure space that surrounds all the …

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EFR 882: The Biggest Myths About Modern Women's Health Problem, Hormone Replacement Therapy, and Preparing for Perimenopause and Menopause with Dr. Sarah Daccarett 1:15:20

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This episode is brought to you by Pique Tea, Joi & Blokes and Fatty15. We are joined today by Dr. Sarah Daccarette, MD founder of Interbalance. She is here to explain the most-pressing issues of women's hormone health in 2025. As hormonal imbalances increasingly affect younger women, Sarah sheds light on the environmental and medical factors contri…

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EFR 881: Anhedonia - Why High Performers Crash (and How to Fix It), How to Reset Your Dopamine in 3 Days and Why Every Diet Fails After 12 Weeks with Vince Pitstick 1:57:44

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This episode is brought to you by Caldera Lab, State & Liberty, and Joi & Blokes. We are joined today by functional health coach Vince Pitstick. He delves into the intricate relationship between success and well-being, exploring the interplay of psychology, genetics, and nutrition. The episode covers a wide array of topics, from the effects of the …

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She Slept on Wooden Planks Now She Teaches Veterans How to Win at Life 22:37

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What if everything you thought made you "behind" was actually your greatest gift? In this riveting episode of Rise From The Ashes, Dr. Constance Leland known as CJ shares a soul-piercing story that will shift how you see adversity forever. Born in the Philippines and separated from her mother until age 7, CJ arrived in America at 13 and mastered th…

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Simon Cron: Scars Make You Stronger. 1:05:13

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Simon Cron, head coach of the Western Force, opens up just days before his team's monumental clash with the British and Irish Lions—a once-in-a-generation opportunity that comes around only every 12 years. With remarkable candor, he reveals his approach to preparing players for high-pressure situations through mental clarity rather than tactical co…

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Meet the Collaborative Network 41:59

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Send us a text Get ready for a different kind of episode. Rex Miller takes the mic and interviews Sid and three other industry veterans who have united to create The Collaborative Network. This is a game-changing initiative providing structured support programs for small furniture manufacturers. Listen as Rex asks the tough but relevant questions a…

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How Nicole built a business from her darkest breakdown 19:32

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The breakdown wasn't the end it was Nicole's beginning. In part two of Nicole Borgi's story, she reveals how losing everything during COVID became the catalyst for building something extraordinary. When Vegas shut down, her security career vanished. Her law enforcement relationship crumbled. Family rifts cost her connection with her daughter. Most …

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Kendrick Lynn: Breaking Down Argentina's Rugby DNA 59:13

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What truly makes a winning team culture? According to Kenny Lynn, Argentina Rugby's attack coach, it's "the environment you create to maximize the potential of the group." Fresh off orchestrating Argentina's historic victory over the British and Irish Lions, Kenny dives deep into the cultural foundations that make winning possible. Kenny shares a r…

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EFR 880: The Biggest Signs of Burnout (and How to Stop It), Going Viral on Social Media with Integrity and How Women Can Use Fitness to Transform Their Lives and Inspire Other Women with Meagan Nunez 1:03:40

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This episode is brought to you by Pique Teas, Supp.Co and Cured Nutrition. In this episode, Meagan Nunez, CEO of She Bad, shares her transformative journey from living a life dictated by societal expectations to embracing her true self. Meagan discusses the pivotal role of solitude in her self-discovery, the delicate balance between physical moveme…

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CEO Chat with Natalie Hartkopf of Hightower 45:07

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Send us a text Natalie Hartkopf, CEO of Hightower, shares her journey in the furniture industry and how this family-founded business evolved from importing European designs to creating their own award-winning Hightower Studio products while becoming a certified B Corporation. • Natalie started with Hightower around 2003, beginning in Seattle before…

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The avatar secret that's healing trauma survivors 15:39

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Nicole Borgi's voice wasn't always this strong. In today's Rise from the Ashes episode, she reveals how domestic violence survivors and women afraid to be seen are finding their power through avatar technology. Her story hits hard. COVID lockdowns destroyed her Vegas security career. Her relationship with a law enforcement partner shattered. Family…

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Ben Darwin: The Science of Team Cohesion 1:05:57

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Ben Darwin, former Wallaby prop turned analytics expert, reveals how his company Gainline Analytics is revolutionizing our understanding of team performance through the measurement of cohesion. This eye-opening conversation challenges conventional wisdom about team building, showing that cohesion (shared understanding between players) is more cruci…

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Your grandmother's dying words are still controlling your life 17:29

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Your grandmother's dying words are still controlling your life. In this explosive Part 2, Michelle Ward reveals how childhood promises and deathbed commitments create invisible emotional prisons that have been sabotaging your happiness for decades. Discover the shocking connection between trapped emotions stored in your body and chronic pain, anxie…

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EFR 879: Using Your Human Design to Unlock the SECRET Blueprint for YOUR Life with Erin Claire Jones 1:06:52

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This episode is brought to you by FLYKITT, Audible, Cured Nutrition and Comrad Socks. Do you know what career you’re really meant to pursue? Can you identify the relationships you should really be investing in? Are you living your life to the fullest? Human Design has the answers. Human Design is a mystical personality assessment that uses NASA dat…

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Imagine waking up tomorrow without the weight of self-sabotage crushing your dreams. 15:33

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Discover how trapped emotions and subconscious programming create self-sabotage patterns that keep you stuck in cycles of burnout, relationship chaos, and financial blocks. Michelle Ward, certified emotion code practitioner and self-sabotage coach, reveals the breakthrough method for identifying which of the five self-sabotage archetypes controls y…

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Tony Brown: Rugby Man first, Coach Second. 59:50

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Tony Brown's approach to coaching is refreshingly straightforward in a world that often overcomplicates the game. "I'm a rugby man first, then a coach second," he explains, revealing how his deep love for the sport drives everything he does. This authenticity forms the cornerstone of his coaching philosophy: create systems that are "easy to learn, …

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EFR 878. The Sleep Doctor's Top Tips for Better Sleep TONIGHT! How to Fall Asleep, Stay Asleep and Go Back to Sleep with Dr. Michael Breus 1:26:55

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This episode is brought to you by Chili Pad, Cured Nutrition, and Fatty15. Dr. Michael Breus, PhD, the renowned 'Sleep Doctor', is back on the show to share transformative insights and strategies to revolutionize your sleep. Dr. Breus delves into the science of sleep, discussing the crucial role of melatonin, the impact of alcohol on sleep quality,…

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You Already Are What You Seek (And Always Were) 19:44

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What if everything you've been desperately chasing success, validation, worthiness was already yours by birthright? This mind-bending revelation emerges as the central breakthrough in part two of my conversation with Brian Muka, a former Navy bomb disposal tech turned Freedom Sherpa who spent years trying to outrun his fears through extreme challen…

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Accelerating Growth with Sara Marberry 47:26

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Send us a text Ever wondered how to tap into specialized vertical markets that offer substantial growth opportunities? Sara Marberry, a healthcare and senior living design knowledge expert, shares explore the untapped potential these sectors hold for furniture dealers and manufacturers. Listen as she shares her story as well as: Healthcare environm…

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EFR 877: Regenerative Medicine and How Stem Cells Can Help You Live Longer, Cure Cancer, Reverse Disease, Recover Faster and Boost Your Immune System with Dr. Joy Kong 1:40:11

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This episode is brought to you by Timeline, Pique Teas, Caldera Lab, and LMNT. Dr. Joy Kong, MD is a UCLA-trained, triple board-certified physician and is here today to scientifically and succinctly explain the transformative potential of stem cells therapy. Dr. Kong delves into the multifaceted applications of stem cells, particularly in treating …

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What if everything you know about burnout is wrong... and your nervous system is the real hijacker? 16:53

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Former Navy bomb disposal technician Brian Muka reveals the shocking truth about executive burnout, nervous system dysregulation, and trauma recovery that's sabotaging high-performing leaders worldwide. After experiencing what he calls "the avalanche" losing his military career trajectory in Iraq Brian discovered why leadership burnout, chronic str…

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Phil Davies: Inside the Mind of World Rugby’s Director of Rugby 59:12

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What makes rugby's culture so distinct, and how does it translate across different countries and contexts? In this fascinating conversation, Phil Davies—Director of Rugby at World Rugby—shares wisdom gleaned from 35 years at every level of the game, from player to global administrator. Davies reveals the core elements that build winning team enviro…

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You're one belief away from the version of you that’s been waiting to lead. 20:07

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In this powerful follow-up episode, celebrity hypnotist and executive coach Tim Shurr breaks down his One Belief Away™ method a 3-step system that’s helped thousands release fear, rewire self-sabotage, and create lasting breakthroughs. “Therapy trims the weed. Medication covers it. But real transformation pulls it from the root.” Through the steps …

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Kill the Noise 12:58

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Your brain is not built for constant noise. In this episode, Scott Schwertly breaks down the psychology of distraction—why we can’t focus, how to retrain your brain, and why silence is the ultimate competitive advantage for today’s entrepreneurs and leaders.By Scott Schwertly

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EFR 876: Neuronutrition - How the Brain and Body's Neurobiological Response to Stress Influence Your Diet with Timothy Frie 1:34:53

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This episode is brought to you by Fatty15, Pique, and Strong Coffee. Neuronutritionist Timothy Frie joins us today to delve into the intricate connections between dietary choices, trauma, and brain health. Tim shares his expertise on how our eating behaviors are often unconsciously shaped by past trauma, stress, and grief, emphasizing the importanc…

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Why Therapy Didn't Work And What Finally Did 16:23

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What if everything holding you back came down to one belief? Celebrity hypnotist and executive coach Tim Shurr joins Rising from the Ashes to share the transformational truth behind anxiety, self-doubt, and chronic worry and why you don’t need years of therapy to heal it. From an unexpected hypnosis demo in college to over 16,000 sessions with high…

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Geoff Parling: High Challenge and High Support cultures 57:27

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What separates good coaches from great ones? Geoff Parling reveals the answer goes beyond technical expertise to something deeper – creating environments where players thrive under pressure. Having transitioned from an illustrious playing career (Newcastle, Leicester, Exeter, England, British & Irish Lions) to coaching the Melbourne Rebels and Aust…

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Detach to Dominate 12:27

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Leadership is not about what you feel—it is about what you control. In this episode, Scott Schwertly unpacks the psychology of detachment—why it separates amateurs from pros, how Stoicism and the observer self help you stay grounded, and why emotional control is essential for long-term leadership.By Scott Schwertly

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EFR 875: How Your Brain Lies to You and How to Overcome Self-Deception For Good with Bizzie Gold 1:17:12

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What happens when the familiar comfort of negative self-talk and procrastination becomes the biggest obstacle to our happiness? This episode promises a deep discussion with neurocognition expert Bizzie Gold, who sheds light on the destructive patterns of self-deception we often fall into. Bizzie and I dissect how these mental traps, like justificat…

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The 4 C’s of Connection: A No-BS Framework for Sustainable Success 25:08

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Ever feel like you’re barking up the wrong tree in business? In this no-fluff conversation, The Redneck Connector Mike Ashburner breaks down how chasing clients (aka “dog-catching”) is burning out entrepreneurs and what to do instead. From his $5K positioning strategy to his Four C’s framework (Clarity, Connection, Community, Conversation), Mike un…

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EFR 874: Why You Should Consider Stopping Drinking and the Rise of the Alcohol-Free Lifestyle with Dr. Brooke Scheller 1:25:05

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This episode is brought to you by Pique Teas, Z-Biotics and Caldera Lab. Dr. Brooke Scheller, DCN, CNS is back to take us on her personal journey of nearly four years without alcohol, revealing the profound impact it has had on her life and career. As she delves into the multifaceted effects of alcohol on health, including its influence on hormone …

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You Can’t Network Your Way Out of a Nervous Breakdown 19:16

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Tired of cold DMs, fake funnels, and forced connections? Mike Ashburner aka The Redneck Connector went from nearly homeless during COVID to building Hounds of Business, a trust-first community flipping the script on traditional sales. In this raw, real conversation, we unpack why spray-and-pray marketing burns out high achievers (like you), and how…

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Sam Vesty: Inside Finals Week. Joy, Simplicity & Team Culture 1:05:56

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What does championship preparation actually look like? Two days before the European Champions Cup final against Bordeaux, Northampton Saints head coach Sam Vesty pulls back the curtain on his approach to cultivating a winning team culture. The conversation reveals Sam's refreshingly counterintuitive leadership philosophy. Rather than adding pressur…

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Become Someone Else 14:11

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Sometimes the version of you holding the mic, leading the pitch, or closing the deal… isn’t enough. In this episode, Scott Schwertly breaks down the power of alter egos—why high performers use them, how to build one, and what science says about their effectiveness. If your default identity is holding you back, it’s time to become someone else.…

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How to Reclaim Your Power and Reinvent Yourself at Any Age 19:32

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After surviving trauma that shattered her identity, Eleni Anastos faced a choice: collapse… or reinvent. She chose power. In this moving episode, Eleni shares her blueprint for rebuilding after life knocks you down at any age. From creating your "badass list" of hidden talents to rewriting what success means, Eleni proves it's never too late to beg…

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No Plan B 12:24

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You think backup plans make you safe. But they’re making you slow. In this episode, Scott Schwertly explores the psychology of No Plan B—why options create hesitation, how backup plans reduce your effort, and how focus becomes your greatest competitive edge.By Scott Schwertly

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EFR 873: The Best Predictors For Living Longer - V02 Max, HRV, Follistatin and Gene Therapies with Jay Spall 1:36:54

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This episode is brought to you by State & Liberty, Blokes & Joi, Fatty15 and FLYKITT. Biochemist and biomolecular therapy expert Jay Spall joins us to unravel his transformative journey from spinal injury to becoming a leading figure in the world of biohacking and longevity. Jay shares groundbreaking insights into follistatin therapy, detailing its…

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She Was Attacked, Erased, and Betrayed Then She Rebuilt Herself Into a Weapon of Purpose 19:05

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What happens when your entire identity is ripped away in one violent moment? After surviving a brutal school assault and the gut-punch betrayal of a system that denied it ever happened Eleni Anastos lost everything she'd built over 30 years. But what she gained? Was far more powerful. In this raw and riveting episode, Eleni shares her fall and rise…

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Paul Galland: The Crusaders Pipeline; Shaping More than Rugby Players 1:04:01

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What does it take to build the most successful rugby talent pipeline in the world? Paul Galland, Head Academy Manager for the Crusaders, pulls back the curtain on the organization that consistently produces more All Blacks than any other in New Zealand. The secret starts with a seemingly simple philosophy: actions over words. When you walk into the…

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The Cost of Half-Commitments 12:20

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Half-commitment is a silent killer. In Episode 6 of Built by Discipline, Scott Schwertly shares a personal story about chasing guitar the wrong way—and what it taught him about the cost of playing it safe. Learn five reasons why half-effort sabotages your growth and how full commitment creates clarity, identity, and power.…

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She Found Her Husband After His Suicide. What Came Next Redefined Joy. 18:44

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What do you do when life rips everything from you and then comes back for what’s left? Michelle Collins didn’t just face one tragedy. She faced three. Back to back. And each one tried to end her. First, she lost her mother to leukemia. Then a brutal divorce. Then Glenn her Navy SEAL husband died by suicide. Michelle was the one who found him. What …

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EFR 872: The Top 5 Foods That Naturally DETOX Your Body, Best Daily Immune System Boosters and How to Test Your Home and Water for Heavy Metals and Toxins with Dr. Aly Cohen, MD 1:42:35

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This episode is brought to you by WHOOP, Pique and Blokes & Joi. What if the key to improved health - TRUE VITALITY & LONGEVITY - lies not just in medicine but in your environment? Join us as we unlock the secrets of detoxification and integrative medicine with Dr. Aly Cohen, MD, a leading integrative rheumatologist and environmental health special…

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The Grind Doesn't Care 14:37

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The grind doesn’t care how you feel. It only responds to action. In this episode of Built by Discipline, Scott Schwertly shares the untold story of starting Ethos3 from nothing, and breaks down five principles to help you stay consistent, focused, and resilient—even when you’re building in silence.By Scott Schwertly

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10 to Win: Everyday Decisions, Big Impact 14:19

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Send us a text We make nearly 35,000 remotely conscious decisions each day—that's one choice every 1.6 seconds during our waking hours. Each of these decisions has the potential to impact our lives and the lives of those around us in both positive and negative ways. Feel like you've been in a rut? Use some of these tips, tricks, and tactics to help…

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EFR 871: The Continuum of Success and Why You Have FAILURE All Wrong - How to Use Fear and Failure as Data to Transform Your Life with Anne-Marie Anderson 1:14:25

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This episode is brought to you by Timeline, LMNT, and Strong Coffee Company. ESPN personality and producer Anne-Marie Anderson joins us to unravel the intricate dance between fear and failure. Anne-Marie sheds light on how fear, often perceived as a daunting obstacle, can actually be a stepping stone to courage and growth. In this episode, we chall…

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She Lost Everything. Then Became the Guide She Needed Most. 18:19

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Michelle Collins lost her husband to suicide. Then her mother. That kind of grief doesn’t just hurt it shatters you. But instead of staying broken, Michelle turned her pain into power—and now helps others walk out of the dark. This episode isn’t about healing in theory. It’s about how to survive when your life has exploded and you’re still expected…

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John Mitchell: How Adversity Reshapes Coaching Philosophy 58:45

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What happens when a coach who's traversed the globe leading elite teams for nearly three decades opens up about his most profound lessons? John Mitchell, whose remarkable career spans from All Blacks Head Coach to his current role with England's women's national team, reveals the transformative journey that reshaped his entire approach to leadershi…

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Win the Morning, Win the Mission 9:01

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Want to win the day? Win the morning first. In this episode of Built by Discipline, Scott Schwertly shares what Ironman training taught him about early alarms and personal development, and why your first hour determines your momentum, identity, and resilience. Learn how elite performers design their mornings for clarity, power, and control.…

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The Cost of Comfort 11:35

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Comfort is a trap—and the cost is your potential. In this episode of Built by Discipline, Scott Schwertly shares the real story of how getting fired launched his entrepreneurial career, why comfort leads to performance decay, and how elite performers intentionally chase discomfort to stay sharp, focused, and disciplined.…