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Resist Average Academy | Tommy Baker

When was the last time you told someone you wanted to live an ‘average’ life? Exactly, but many people end up there. Resist Average Academy is for those who want to thrive, to grow and to ensure they are never stuck.

Featuring some of the world’s best entrepreneurs, artists, creatives, athletes and brands —you’ll not only be inspired, but ensure you create a life you can't wait to wake up for every single day.

Entrepreneur Marketing Business Fitness Success Self-Improvement Entrepreneurship Lifestyle Education Mindset Training Nutrition
Update frequency
every 4 days
Average duration
38 minutes
Episodes
421
Years Active
2016 - 2021
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Quick Hit #179: Hustlers & Seekers [Audiobook Chapter]

Quick Hit #179: Hustlers & Seekers [Audiobook Chapter]

I’m thrilled to hold the first copies of Hustlers & Seekers in my hands.

And guess what?

This book is designed to do the *one* thing I’ve never seen done in the world of personal growth, to help you …

00:36:00  |   Tue 23 Nov 2021
Quick Hit #178: Want More Discipline? Do This.

Quick Hit #178: Want More Discipline? Do This.

“You’re so disciplined, Tommy —if I had that, then I would launch the business, take the bold step, get in the best shape…”

Oh, no...while I appreciate the triple scoop Hot Fudge sundae to my ego whe…

00:23:31  |   Fri 19 Nov 2021
Ep. 211 | Fill Your Work With Purpose & Happiness With Jenn Lim

Ep. 211 | Fill Your Work With Purpose & Happiness With Jenn Lim

These days, no one wants a "job".

Instead, we're looking for purpose, meaning, and fulfillment when it comes to their work life.

But there's a problem: over 70% of employees are disengaged with their…

01:03:54  |   Sat 13 Nov 2021
Ep. 210 | Key Questions For a Thriving Life With Marc Champagne

Ep. 210 | Key Questions For a Thriving Life With Marc Champagne

Questions.

A mentor, Dr. John Demartini once told me —the quality of the questions you ask will determine the quality of our lives.

But there’s a problem: when we run our lives on auto-pilot, we aren…

00:59:42  |   Sun 24 Oct 2021
Quick Hit #177: Decoding Hustlers & Seekers

Quick Hit #177: Decoding Hustlers & Seekers

You’re told to be ambitious, work your face off and complete a 7-step morning ritual before 9:30 AM —listening to Gary Vee as you pound Nitro Cold Brew.

(We’ll call this ‘doing’, or Hustling.)

You’r…

00:21:59  |   Mon 18 Oct 2021
Ep. 209 | Find Work That Makes You Come Alive with Jonathan Fields

Ep. 209 | Find Work That Makes You Come Alive with Jonathan Fields

When was the last time you felt alive with the work you do?

Take a moment to answer that question and don't be afraid to be radically honest.

Because for a large part of my life: work did not make me…

01:06:10  |   Wed 22 Sep 2021
Ep. 208 | Live Louder Than You Talk with Josh Coats

Ep. 208 | Live Louder Than You Talk with Josh Coats

We live in a world of talkers —people who talk a big game about their lives and businesses and yet:

The most successful people are not the ones who talk, but rather, who let their actions do the talk…

01:22:05  |   Thu 16 Sep 2021
Quick Hit #176: 120 Days Left —How Will You Finish?

Quick Hit #176: 120 Days Left —How Will You Finish?

Most don’t remember their 2021 goals.

And guess what —there are only 120 days to:

  • Finish with focus.
  • Finish with purpose.
  • Finish with momentum

Or, you can do what most people will do:

Limp to the f…

00:24:07  |   Thu 09 Sep 2021
Ep. 207 | Do What You Love and Get Paid with Gretchen Rubin

Ep. 207 | Do What You Love and Get Paid with Gretchen Rubin

How do you find work that makes you come alive —and get paid for it? It's the ultimate question for a thriving life from the inside out.

But let's face it:

Most people are not doing what they love an…

01:05:37  |   Mon 23 Aug 2021
Quick Hit #175: Dreams Versus Fantasies

Quick Hit #175: Dreams Versus Fantasies

Do you have a dream or a fantasy?

Now, let me explain with a dose of #RealTalk:

Most people have fantasies —thinking that ‘someday’ it’s all going to happen to them in a stroke of fortune:

A magical …

00:18:58  |   Thu 19 Aug 2021
Ep. 206 | Your Dream Will Humble You with Mateo Askaripour

Ep. 206 | Your Dream Will Humble You with Mateo Askaripour

I'm convinced we don't simply choose our dreams —our dreams choose us. They come during the quiet moments of life through nudges and whispers and desires...until they're what we can't stop thinking a…

00:54:21  |   Sat 14 Aug 2021
Quick Hit #174: The Courage Of Desire

Quick Hit #174: The Courage Of Desire

It takes courage to own your desire, to put yourself on the line, to get radically honest about what you want.

Why? Because it's easy to "drift" through life instead of choosing what you really want …

00:18:49  |   Tue 10 Aug 2021
Quick Hit #173: The Comfort Zone Of Possibility

Quick Hit #173: The Comfort Zone Of Possibility

Most people would rather live in the illusion of possibility —always dreaming and manifesting, yet avoiding what comes next: the real work, the courageous work, the transformative work.

Why?

Because …

00:26:20  |   Thu 22 Jul 2021
Ep. 205 | The Secret To Unlocking Happiness with Tal Ben-Shahar

Ep. 205 | The Secret To Unlocking Happiness with Tal Ben-Shahar

What are the keys to sustainable happiness —and what gets in the way of bringing that to life?

Let's face it:

Happiness can seem to escape us, especially if we believe in a framework that doesn't act…

01:04:31  |   Mon 19 Jul 2021
Quick Hit #172: 10 Lessons For Exponential Growth

Quick Hit #172: 10 Lessons For Exponential Growth

During the last 11 years, I've gone all-in on my personal and professional growth —and today I'm excited to share the biggest lessons along the way.

1. Growth is messy, chaotic, unpredictable AF.

2. …

00:22:54  |   Fri 16 Jul 2021
Ep. 204 | Chase Impact Over Influence with Tommy Baker & Jay Nixon

Ep. 204 | Chase Impact Over Influence with Tommy Baker & Jay Nixon

Would you rather change 100 lives —or get 10,000 clicks and random followers? Sounds like a trick question...but it's not. 

Why?

Because we're living in a world where surface-area influence in terms …

01:04:40  |   Mon 12 Jul 2021
Quick Hit #171: Desire + Urgency = Discipline

Quick Hit #171: Desire + Urgency = Discipline

Discipline is a result. Discipline is a reaction. Discipline is a consequence.

And guess what? It comes from two places:

DESIRE + URGENCY = DISCIPLINE.

Let me break these down for you:

➡️ DESIRE —amp…

00:23:37  |   Mon 05 Jul 2021
Ep. 203 | The Keys To Make Your Dream Real with Taylor Stone

Ep. 203 | The Keys To Make Your Dream Real with Taylor Stone

On today’s Resist Average Academy episode, I get to welcome my wife Taylor —yes I get to say that now —back on the show for the third time.

We wanted to create this special episode as a way of breaki…

01:04:40  |   Thu 01 Jul 2021
Quick Hit #170: Where Are The Results?

Quick Hit #170: Where Are The Results?

It's not happening fast enough, Tommy —where are all the results and why can't I seem to get ahead?

If you've ever said these words, then this Quick Hit Episode is for you about re-framing the challe…

00:22:41  |   Thu 10 Jun 2021
Quick Hit #169: Stop Avoiding Accountability

Quick Hit #169: Stop Avoiding Accountability

Everyone loves the idea of accountability until they’re punched in the face with it —and the ego starts to come up with random excuses.

Here’s the deal:

  • Accountability is a form of caring.
  • Accountab…
00:18:48  |   Fri 04 Jun 2021
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