I first met Patrick 12 years ago through our mutual friend Brad, and have been hanging out ever since. We've traveled to Nicaragua a couple of times to paint murals together with Love, Light and Melody, and also worked together when I was at Outdoor Retailer. When it comes to painting murals, Patrick is on the top of the food chain. Topics Include: Wrestling with inadequacyGetting past doubtMake the jump from amateur to pro artistThe side of Art no one ever talks about—mastering business&nbs...

I met Brian a year ago when we were building the first pro North American cycling team for Bianchi. Now he is a friend who I enjoy discussing mental fortitude with. So, it only made sense to have him on the show. Brian McCulloch is a Coach at Big Wheel Coaching and a professional cyclist who spent over ten years racing for one of the winningest teams in American Road Cycling. He is a state and national champion across multiple disciplines and is a former winner of the Belgian Waffle Ri...

You may not recognize his name, but you will for sure recognize his work. Davy has illustrated films such as Lion King, Beauty and The Beast, Aladdin, Mulan and Star Wars.⠀ ⠀ "The founder of Kendu Films, Davy Liu, was born in Taiwan, the son of a prominent baker. As he later entered school, he earned poor grades in his academic studies resulting in very low self-esteem. He struggled with making straight A’s but was gifted in drawing straight lines.⠀ ⠀ His family immigrated to the ...

Todays guest Matt Kim is Founder and CEO of a Web3 startup called Smoothie (withsmoothie.com), and is an expert in all things Web3. ⠀ ⠀ What is Web3 you ask? Well, you’ve probably heard the terms NFTs, crypto currency, blockchain and Metaverse—which are all elements of Web3. We are currently living in a Web2 world, and Web3 is the next iteration of our online experience. Which has already begun.⠀ ⠀ After this conversation, you will not only have better grasp on those terms and why they matter...

Michael Brown and I met 4 months ago at the Boulder International Film Fest, where he introduced my film Between Giants. After that screening, we stayed up with other filmmakers and explorers until 3:00 am discussing far off lands and desolate places. After that evening, I knew I needed to have Michael on my podcast, so here we are. ⠀ ⠀ Bio:⠀ Michael has excelled as both an adventure athlete and as a filmmaker. He has been to the summit of Mount Everest five times, each time with cameras roll...

Oh the tables have turned! In this interview I'm the one getting asked questions by Bob Murphy from The Grove Center. The Grove Center helps "artists to put their work in the public sphere." And they were kind enough to give us a grant for our film Between Giants, along with facilitate this conversation. Many of Bob's questions are centered around the film I Directed, Produced and Edited called Between Giants. Which is based on a two month bicycle trip I did in the Himalayas wi...

To start Season 2 I'm hanging out with pastor and author Todd Rodarmel who has a refreshing view on faith . He's far more interested in the life and teaching of Jesus than the religious trappings that often smother faith. What ever your faith preference, I think you'll find this mini-series I start here at the beginning of Season 2 on faith and fear both interesting and helpful. Some topics discussed include: "Courage is not the absence of fear, it’s choo...

My guest today founded “Claim the Lead,” to help people grow in personal fulfillment and greater work-life satisfaction.⠀ ⠀ Teena helps people across the US to get their careers on track so they can enjoy meaningful work, happier relationships, and better work-life balance.⠀ ⠀ Even if you’re not wondering how to find the perfect job, stick around. ⠀ ⠀ Because Topics Include:⠀ ⠀ •Discovering your top three strengths⠀ ⠀ •How to be in the driver seat of your life⠀ ⠀ •How to stop being a victim⠀ ...

My guest today is easily one of the most interesting people on the planet. She has traveled to some of the most hidden corners of the world for publications like National Geographic, Outside, BBC and Mens journal to photograph places not many foreigners have ever been.⠀ ⠀ ⁣In our conversation we discuss being sea sick for a decade, how being told you have 1-4 years to live shapes your life, and being treated like royalty at a strangers wedding in India. ⁣⠀ ⠀ ⁣There’s a reason Jody was include...

My guest today is a wildly successful entrepreneur, who is an incredibly generous, humble and wise individual. That person is John Snyder, my mentor.⁣ ⁣ If I were to pick the top 3 most influential people in my life over the last 10 years, John would be in the mix. I’ve been incredibly fortunate to absorb truck loads of wisdom from John over the years during the many meals we’ve enjoyed together.⁣ ⁣ To say John is good at starting and growing companies, is like saying Michael Jordan is ...