Best Growth Kung Fu Podcasts (2025)

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The Art of Being Unfuckwithable: How to Cultivate Resilience and Self-Acceptance 1:28:34

16d ago1:28:34

1:28:34

The exploration of the concept "unfuckwithable" serves as the cornerstone of this enlightening podcast episode, as the speakers delve into the intricate relationship between self-perception and performance. They elucidate that feelings of stagnation are frequently rooted in limiting beliefs and subconscious doubts, which, unbeknownst to individuals…

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The Hidden Power of Hypnosis: Healing Through the Mind with Peter McLaughlin 2:08:22

3M ago2:08:22

2:08:22

The episode prominently features Peter McLaughlin, a certified hypnotherapist and life coach, who delves into the profound connections between the subconscious mind and personal healing, particularly through the lens of his own harrowing experiences with chronic illness. Following a diagnosis of both Lyme disease and chronic leukemia, McLaughlin em…

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Transforming Anger and Fear into Inner Strength w/Kung Fu Master Si Gong 2:04:47

4M ago2:04:47

2:04:47

Robert Firestine, a seasoned martial artist and spiritual teacher, emphasizes the importance of self-discovery and personal values in this enlightening conversation. He shares his journey from a troubled childhood to finding purpose and strength through kung fu, illustrating how martial arts can serve as a powerful tool for inner growth. Throughout…

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The One Mindset Shift Every Athlete Needs for Long-Term Success w/Emiel Deconinck 1:37:06

4M ago1:37:06

1:37:06

Emiel Deconinck, a mental performance coach, emphasizes the critical importance of focusing on the process rather than the outcome in sports and personal development. Drawing from his experiences as a semi-professional soccer player, he reveals how an intense emphasis on performance metrics can hinder athletes' mental well-being and overall enjoyme…

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The Ultimate Mental Battle: Graham Betchart on Conquering Fear and Self-Doubt 1:23:01

6M ago1:23:01

1:23:01

Graham Betchart explores the profound impact of mental skills training on personal development and performance, emphasizing that true mastery lies not in avoiding mistakes but in embracing vulnerability and acceptance. With a background in sports psychology, Graham shares his journey from battling personal challenges to guiding elite athletes like …

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Beyond the Veil: Michelle Clare's Extraordinary Near-Death Journey 1:15:08

7M ago1:15:08

1:15:08

Michelle Clare shares her profound insights on life, death, and the connections we maintain with loved ones beyond the physical realm. With three near-death experiences that transformed her understanding of existence, she emphasizes that our loved ones are not merely waiting for us but are actively living and evolving in a different dimension. Thro…

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Mike Krause: Great Leaders Cultivate Great Culture 1:34:15

7M ago1:34:15

1:34:15

Mike Krause, a mental performance coach, emphasizes the importance of vulnerability and openness in leadership throughout this enlightening discussion. He argues that true leadership involves acknowledging one’s own struggles, such as imposter syndrome and perfectionism, which fosters a culture of empathy and support within organizations. By addres…

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Mastering the Mind Game: MLB to Consulting 1:24:41

7M ago1:24:41

1:24:41

Joshua Lifrak is currently the Director of Coaching and Performance for the Limitless Minds Organization founded by Russel Wilson, his brother Harry Wilson, and the mental performance legend Trevor Mowaod. He also runs his own consulting business Lift Up Consulting where he has clients from all over the world and regularly delivers speeches, worksh…

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The Mind Gym: Strategies for Building Resilience and Confidence with Collin Henderson 1:35:00

7M ago1:35:00

1:35:00

Collin Henderson emphasizes that mental performance coaching is essential for unlocking potential, not just in sports but across various fields. He discusses the importance of creating a culture of vulnerability, authenticity, and high performance, highlighting how common fears and excuses often hold us back. Throughout the conversation, Collin sha…

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The Truth About Pain: NFL Sports Therapist Matt Meyer's Revolutionary Approach 1:47:09

8M ago1:47:09

1:47:09

Matt Meyer takes center stage in a discussion that explores the intersection of physical therapy and mental well-being, emphasizing the often-ignored aspects of emotional health in athletic performance. With 15 years of experience working with elite athletes from the Buffalo Bills and Buffalo Bandits, Matt delves into the complexities of imposter s…

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Break Through Barriers: How Wilton Atkins Built a Business on Mental Coaching 2:01:30

8M ago2:01:30

2:01:30

Wilton Atkins is a mental performance coach who has worked with professional sport teams, Olympians, and businesses to help them expand their potential. He has over 20 years of experience coaching from where he grew up in New Zealand to Arizona, New Mexico, and now internationally via remote work. This has allowed Wilton the freedom to travel and m…

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The Power of Words: Master Storytelling & Marketing w/Chase Tolleson 1:22:13

8M ago1:22:13

1:22:13

Chase Tolleson served in the Navy for four years, owned his own gym for 8 years, and was a successful personal trainer both online and in-person. He also started his own brand, The Primal Man Pathway, and scaled his business. This led him to mentoring other entrepreneurs on how to authentically show up online and market to their ideal audience. His…

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Integration and Alignment: A Conversation with Cleburn Walker 2:31:36

9M ago2:31:36

2:31:36

Cleburn Walker served in the Marines before pursuing a career in MMA, which included a shot on season 11 of The Ultimate Fighter. Today, he is an author with an extensive background in sales, from cars to real estate, raises his 5 children, and assists those who seek it as an integration and alignment guide. His passions include life's greatest mys…

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Building Unbreakable Mental Strength: Lessons from a Marine-Turned-Coach 1:53:33

9M ago1:53:33

1:53:33

Clint Laukhuf spent nearly a decade in Marine Recon before transitioning to the world of tennis coaching where he found himself compelled to focus on mental strength or resilience. He played tennis in college while obtaining a bachelor's degree in psychology and a master's degree in organizational leadership. Clint has also written a book titled, "…

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Unlocking Your Potential: Timi Gleason's Guide to Self-Discovery 1:53:03

9M ago1:53:03

1:53:03

Timi Gleason has an extensive background in Human Resources and has worked as a Corporate Director, Consultant, and Leadership Coach to help influence and/or transform organizations. She has worked with a Fortune 200 company and specializes in helping leaders developed their leadership styles, strategic thinking, and communication. Her certificatio…

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Dr. Robyn Odegaard Reveals the Secret Struggles of High Achievers 1:20:54

9M ago1:20:54

1:20:54

Dr. Robyn Odegaard has done a TEDx Talk titled, "Creating Success Out of Chaos," written 3 books, and completed her bachelor's, master's, and PhD in Organizational Psychology with an emphasis in Sports and Performance in 6 1/2 years. Her work has granted her the title of the Mental MacGyver. She is a former competitive beach volleyball player who b…

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Debunking the Law of Attraction: Hard Work vs. Instant Gratification with David Essel 1:35:13

10M ago1:35:13

1:35:13

David Essel is an international speaker featured on Fox, NBC, ABC, Good Morning Arizona, and more. He has a master's degree in sports psychology and has worked as a sports psychology consultant, master life coach, counselor, ordained all faiths minister, and is #1 best-selling author of more than 13 books. David has hosted and been featured in many…

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Unlocking Alignment & Authenticity with Wilson Meloncelli 1:26:10

10M ago1:26:10

1:26:10

Wilson Meloncelli is a former stunt performer and British MMA champion from Scotland living in Greece who has a black belt in Jiu Jitsu. He is currently a flow state performance coach and the CEO of Mavericks Consulting where he works with Fortune 500 companies, musicians, entrepreneurs, and world class athletes to find alignment in their life that…

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Imposter Syndrome: The Story You Tell Yourself ft. Mark England 1:53:44

10M ago1:53:44

1:53:44

This podcast episode dives deep into the concept of mindset, specifically how the stories we tell ourselves shape our perceptions and realities. Todd and Mark explore the idea of "telephobia," which is the fear of not being good enough, and how it manifests in various aspects of life, from personal development to coaching. They emphasize the import…

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From Athlete to Mental Coach: How Coaching Transforms Olympic Performers 1:27:58

10M ago1:27:58

1:27:58

Megan Henry is a former Olympic level athlete in the sport of skeleton, which is a sport similar to bobsledding or luge but done face first at speeds close to 90 mph. She is an adventure junkie who loved to compete but ultimately has transitioned into the field of mental performance coaching due to her amazing and extensive experience utilizing coa…

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Can Neuroscience Unlock New Mental Health Treatments? | Toby Pasman Explains" 1:25:32

11M ago1:25:32

1:25:32

Toby Pasman is a board-certified neurophysiologist and applied neuroscientist. He has a master's degree in psychology and is certified as a human potential coach. He works primarily with executives, entrepreneurs and high performers bridging together nutrition, neuroscience, psychology, physiology, and psychedelics. He utilizes various Neurotechnol…

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From Marine to Mind Master: Dr. Bob Choat on Integration and Potential 1:55:05

11M ago1:55:05

1:55:05

Bob Choat shares a powerful narrative of transformation, emphasizing the importance of curiosity and adaptability in personal growth and professional success. He recounts his journey from a childhood marked by a speech impediment and a low IQ label to becoming a Marine Corps veteran, police officer, and a successful peak performance coach with mult…

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Beast Thinking: How Top Athletes Use Cognitive Training to Dominate the Field 1:29:22

11M ago1:29:22

1:29:22

Tuck Taylor is the CEO and head mental performance coach for Neuro Beast, a training facility and program. His work attracts NBA, MLB, and NFL athletes and is designed to improve sport specific cognitive functions like attention, reaction time, memory, inhibition, and cognitive flexibility as well as combat the negative effects of mental fatigue an…

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5 Keys to UNSHAKEABLE Self-Confidence: Overcoming Adversity w/Mental Performance Coach Charlie Smith 1:17:23

11M ago1:17:23

1:17:23

Charlie Smith is a mental performance coach and personal trainer for the mind. His clients are high-level executives, athletes, and young professionals as well as sports teams and organizations through his speeches, workshops, and seminars. As a former addict, Charlie has overcome intense adversity and worked in high stakes positions as a real esta…

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John Peralta: Embracing Plant Medicine, Adventure, and the Universe's Design 1:43:05

12M ago1:43:05

1:43:05

John Peralta is a former personal trainer, movement, and performance coach, massage therapist, and host of Flow Labs where he has taught people to discover their own triggers into flow states. He goes between Colorado and Costa Rica cultivating a life in flow where he does plant medicine and retreats with his partner Kat along with mountain biking,…

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The Winner's Mindset: The Unfiltered Truth on Mental Strength with David Niethe 1:16:46

12M ago1:16:46

1:16:46

David Niethe is a mental performance coach and public speaker out of New Zealand who helped UFC Fighter Israel Adesanya go from doubt to dominance with his no bullshit approach to mental mastery. He has helped countless national and world champions get out of their own way to unlock elite performance. We discuss his history in powerlifting and stro…

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Beyond the Game: Mental Strategies from EXOS Coach James Leath 54:35

12M ago54:35

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James Leath began his mental performance career in a leadership position at IMG Academy in Florida, worked with the Chicago Bulls G League team, and eventually made his way to EXOS Gym in Phoenix, Arizona. We talk about his transition from personal trainer to mental performance coach, his experience at high-performance facilities, being intentional…

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The Evolving Potential Podcast Trailer 2:10

1y ago2:10

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It is with great pleasure that I bring you my passion project, The Evolving Potential Podcast. On this show, we will interview people who are also passionate about human potential. You can expect experts, top athletes, successful entrepreneurs, renowned coaches, and thought leaders to all share their habits, practices, and mindsets that allow them …