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Obstacle Course

Join Andrew and John as they learn how to build the habit of resilience by embracing challenges and interviewing everyday bad-asses who have overcome adversity. Discover how the obstacle you've been dreading could be the path to greater fulfillment and meaning in your life!

Mindset Society & Culture Sports Social Sciences Anxiety Science Philosophy Wilderness Personal Growth Success
Update frequency
every 6 days
Average duration
78 minutes
Episodes
84
Years Active
2019 - 2021
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Intro

Well I'll be. It IS possible to melt concrete.

Della Falls! Tallest Waterfall in Canada baby.

Fighting to be positive! This phrase reminded us of Jason's phrase from episode 3, "forcing hope."

02:13:19  |   Wed 07 Aug 2019
From the Streets of Dublin

From the Streets of Dublin

Notes from Introduction

Fiona led John astray. Apparently there is a Seaside Cottage right beside the Pub. The Pub owner could have at least told me, "ohh you might be thinking of the Seaside Cottag…

01:35:40  |   Wed 31 Jul 2019
The Heart of Addiction

The Heart of Addiction

Hero work is a volunteer organization that engages in radical renovations for those who need it most.

Bullying is full blown trauma and can affect people for a lifetime. If you or someone you know is…

02:10:18  |   Wed 24 Jul 2019
Quieting the Mind through Human Connection

Quieting the Mind through Human Connection

Bob's Website!

Bob's TED Talk.

**Intro: **

Maeve! Our first interview! Episode 2. I just re-listened to it expecting to cringe. It holds up quite well. :)

Bo is super famous and we love him. Hopef…

01:17:30  |   Wed 17 Jul 2019
Ultramarathons, Happy Gilmore and Boiled Potatoes

Ultramarathons, Happy Gilmore and Boiled Potatoes

Extra Extra Read All About it! Here's the Brandon Sun article on Stacy's amazing race!

I thought even while posting this that the app Stacy mentioned was called TrailForce. Nope.

Here's the website o…

01:24:10  |   Wed 10 Jul 2019
The 3 Best Questions You'll Ever Hear!

The 3 Best Questions You'll Ever Hear!

Andrew mentioned we've been on, "a bit of a death kick." That was his way of saying we've had 3 death focused episodes. The other two are Episode 9 and Episode 16!

Linda and Shauna created the Deat…

01:33:17  |   Wed 03 Jul 2019
Eco Psychology and Finding your Refuge

Eco Psychology and Finding your Refuge

That glorious running scene in Last of the Mohicans.

Born to Run book. So good.

Strava! The number one app for runners/cyclists/podcasters.

I stand corrected. Wet rocks is a thing.

Here is Jason's e…

01:32:05  |   Wed 26 Jun 2019
Life Undercover: The Power of Goal Setting.

Life Undercover: The Power of Goal Setting.

Do undercover Police Officer's have to fill out expense reports for the drugs they purchase? Anyone? :)

It's never too late... to start Breaking Bad.

The dog that introduced Mike to his wife.

Here's…

01:28:26  |   Wed 19 Jun 2019
Doing Death Better

Doing Death Better

This is the website for the Deathly Matters Conference. We're already excited for Deathly Matters 2020! This Conference is HIGHLY recommended and among the best we've attended!

Here are our wise and …

01:55:45  |   Wed 12 Jun 2019
A Wide Open Conversation

A Wide Open Conversation

Ms. Ditson's website! Go here to order her book, read her blog, check out her live events and read her life saving self care tips.

Sorry for the rather jarring f-bombs in the intro but they weren't…

01:20:49  |   Wed 05 Jun 2019
Burnout and Balance: Let's Get Personal

Burnout and Balance: Let's Get Personal

This is one of the books that saved John when he was burning out and stuck in a career he no longer believed in.

This is the book Andrew mentioned - Essentialism!

Canada's Greatest Hockey Team.

01:02:51  |   Wed 29 May 2019
The Sound of Confidence

The Sound of Confidence

Here's Rosemarie's website!

You should creep Rosemarie's Linkedin page.

Ok fine, the Euphonium is a real thing. As is this??

Bullying is full blown trauma and in some cases, a criminal offence. Her…

01:34:01  |   Fri 17 May 2019
Leading with Empathy & Questioning Faith

Leading with Empathy & Questioning Faith

Here's more information on the great work Blair is involved in.

Us and Them Documentary This powerful documentary follows 4 local homeless people over an astonishing 10 year journey. Highly recommen…

01:07:45  |   Mon 13 May 2019
Breathing New Life into your Business

Breathing New Life into your Business

Here's the Rumble website! Rumble Drinks can be found just about everywhere - John first tasted them on the ferry. Be sure to watch Paul's inspiring video.

April is organ donation awareness month. It…

01:51:01  |   Fri 26 Apr 2019
Grief is an Ocean

Grief is an Ocean

Heather's blog is essential reading. Beautifully raw, honest and true. May it be a lifeline for you when you find yourself in the ocean of grief.

Final Journeys. This book was a lifeline for Brock an…

01:28:04  |   Wed 17 Apr 2019
Rebuilding Identity: An Olympic Journey

Rebuilding Identity: An Olympic Journey

Here's Jason's website. Jason offers high performance coaching and would be a great keynote speaker for your next event.

Here's Jason's next event. We'll be recording at this event and interviewing e…

01:27:33  |   Wed 10 Apr 2019
Intuition vs. Conventional Wisdom

Intuition vs. Conventional Wisdom

Here's more information on childhood alopecia.

Besides being a fantastic mother, Jill runs a rock star marketing business.

We're not linking WebMD. Know your limits. Play within it.

01:14:16  |   Wed 03 Apr 2019
Leaving Your Stagnant Life Behind

Leaving Your Stagnant Life Behind

Toastmasters is s fantastic organization that can help eliminate your anxiety around public speaking as well as teach you how to speak more clearly in every day conversation. Search the site for a Ch…

01:06:53  |   Wed 27 Mar 2019
The Struggle is Real

The Struggle is Real

The meditation apps mentioned in this episode are Headspace and Waking Up with Sam Harris. Daily sessions for each run about 10 min. We would recommend Headspace for beginners and Waking Up for those…

00:49:33  |   Mon 25 Mar 2019
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