Performance Episodes
Psychology of peak performance. Featuring Olympians, entrepreneurs, coaches, researchers and latest findings from science
Sept. 8, 2025
The Hidden Connections Between Movement and Mental Strength You Need To Know
Zen and the art of Motor-Cortex maintenance - Explore the science of movement that builds our creativity, resilience and mental-agility
Aug. 28, 2025
The Top 3 Fitness Mistakes and How to 20:80 your Health - w/ Coach Jake Parker, Beyond Fitness
The psychology of fitness and how to shift your identity to create a sustainable mindset
Aug. 25, 2025
Where To Spend Your Life Energy: A 3-step framework for brilliance
Optimise your life for working on what truly matters and relaxing and being down-right lazy when it doesn't. We are taught this notion of applying effort everywhere and that every thing is important. But the reality is that you need to apply the most leverage in a few places with all your energy and be very chill every where else.
Aug. 14, 2025
How to Stay MOTIVATED When You Keep LOSING - w/ Gold Medal Olympian Ben Hunt-Davis OBE
Olympic rower, business coach and author Ben Hunt Davis shares his top mindset lessons from his life and book Will it Make the Boat Go Faster. Ben shares his story of repeated failures and learning how to focus his energy on what he could control and ignore absolutely everything else.
Guest: Ben Hunt-Davis
Aug. 7, 2025
How to Find Your Zone and Stay There - A Masterclass On Focus w/ John Lee Dumas
How John Lee Dumas built a multi million dollar business empire by going all in on one thing and burning his bridges. Without a team, expertise or industry knowledge he had one secret weapon: laser-sharp, relentless focus. In the episode we ask if we should forget multitasking; mastery comes from saying no to everything except what truly matters. It’s like training a muscle—the more you exercise your focus, the stronger it gets.
Guest: John Lee Dumas
Aug. 4, 2025
The Art of Consistency: 10 Simple Rules for Real Growth
10 science backed lessons for habit formation to keep you on track. A core part of growth mindset is consistency. In this episode, we zoom out to see habits not as chores, but as choices that shape our identities, day after day. Ancient stoics, modern neuroscientists, even a friend and his broken snack safe remind us: transformation is gentle, cumulative, and surprisingly within reach.
July 21, 2025
The Surprising Habits of Emotionally Resilient (unstressable) People /w Military Psychologist Steven Stein
Steven Stein the author of several psychology books explains the concept of hardiness and the research around how to build it
July 7, 2025
The Creative Act: Rick Rubin's 12 Rules for Creativity and Being Yourself
12 inspirational ideas for living a more authentic and open minded life from Rick Rubin. The master of creativity shares his secrets for both record breaking success and freeing yourself to be your own authentic self
June 24, 2025
5 Self-Limiting Beliefs that Hold You Back from Who You Want To Be
The lies we tell ourselves to keep us comfortable and safe but instead they just keep us stuck
June 5, 2025
Radical Uncertainty: How to deal with surprises and Black Swan events - w/ Nicolas Vereecke
Book summary of Nassim Taleb's the Black Swan and how to build a mindset that deals with uncertainty
June 2, 2025
10 Mental Models to Create Long Term Thinking and Better Decisions from Jeff Bezos
From Day one thinking to regret minimization - the tools behind Jeff Bezos's growth, success and mindset
May 22, 2025
6 Unsexy Habits of Geniuses - How to build substance over style
Build the real skills to get to the top with low ego
May 9, 2025
Anti-Fragile: How to benefit from uncertainty and build resilience into your systems
Nassim Taleb's playbook for building self strengthening systems into your life
April 29, 2025
Doing the thing - a short sharp masterclass on creating focus
The simple psychology of productivity and focus without all the distractions
April 15, 2025
Science of Mental Toughness: Assess yourself using the 4 quadrants of resilience
How to build inner strength and learnt to bend when others break
April 1, 2025
What creates lasting willpower and resilience: the 4 types of motivation
The psychology of mental strength and how to achieve your goals.
March 25, 2025
Mental, moral and physical laziness - how to beat our modern addictions
What if the path to a meaningful life isn't paved with comfort, but with deliberate discomfort? In this episode, we explore the insidious nature of "flabbiness" - not just of body, but of mind and spirit. We'll uncover how our modern world lulls us into a state of complacent existence, and why the easy path often leads to the hardest life. Through stories of transformation and philosophical insights, we'll challenge the notion that happiness comes from avoiding difficulty. Instead, we'll disco...
March 18, 2025
Bruce Lee's 6 simple habits to build mastery, mental strength and a growth mindset
How to think like Bruce Lee
Feb. 28, 2025
7 habits of highly miserable people
How to stop self-sabotage behaviours and the remarkable ability to screw yourself over
Feb. 21, 2025
Systems to unlock your creative genius w/ Jeremy Enns
How to boost creativity and productivity with a gentle yet dedicated approach to getting the best of yourself
July 9, 2024
Unravelling the Step-By-Step Anatomy of Having Big Ideas
What do we learn from the legends of history and how they approached innovation and action