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The whole idea behind this podcast is to deconstruct the habits that led people to there success, learn from their experience, and give you direct and indirect insight and actionable steps to pursue your own interests.
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Othmane Choufani Moroccan Big Wave Surfer
This Week's podcast interview is with Othmane Choufani a Moroccan Big Wave Surfer. Othmane is only 26 years old but has already a of great experiences surfing and traveling all around the world. During [...]
Irfan Bachdim Professional Indonesian Football Player
My conversation this week is with Irfan Bachdim, an Indonesian professional footballer who currently plays for Bali United and the Indonesia national team. Irfan started his football career at the Ajax Amsterdam soccer academy [...]
Patrick Preilowski | Sports Scientist at Out Of The Box
Patrick Preilowski is a qualified sports scientist through the German Sports University Of Cologne. He has been involved in the research and application fields of pain-, neuro- and movement science. Patrick is also a [...]
Interview With Tiffany ‘Time Bomb’ – 7 Time World Champion Fighter
Tiffany 'Time Bomb' Van Soest was one of my most interesting podcast guests. Our conversation left me with a long lasting positive impression. You might expect a fighter to be rough and rowdy, but [...]
Andrew Cotton On Fear, Taking Risks, And Challenging Big Waves
Andrew cotton is a big wave rider; he is a charger. I came across his profile on LinkedIn when he posted something about the mental challenges he was facing and how tough it is [...]
Cris Mills and How He Helps People Improve Upon Themselves
This is Cris Mills. He is far from being the average PT guy that you will meet in your neighborhoods gym. Cris is a surf strength coach who dedicated most of his adult life [...]
Elise Carver Surf Trainer and Her Philosophy of Living a Healthy Lifestyle
Elise Carver is the owner and sole surf style trainer of Little Bantam Health and Fitness Studio in Australia. Through her holistic approach to training and physical education, Elise inspires, encourages and guide those [...]
Rafi Papazian: From Baker to Ironman Athlete
Ironman athletes are considered to be the strongest and most endurant human beings, always pushing the limits. But what does it really take to be an Ironman and what kind of mindset does one [...]
Doctor Ogi Markovic Co-Founder of Surfing Medicine International
Meet Doctor Ogi Markovic, a dedicated surfer who was able to join his passion for surfing and expertise in medicine. He created a very dynamic life full of excitement, exploration, and meaningful connections. Ogi [...]
Shannon Reporting on Her Passion for Surfing and Empowering Women
This week's podcast is with Shannon Quirk - also known as Shannon Reporting. She is a television host, journalist, director, social media manager, and tour coordinator at the WSL Big Wave events. Our conversation [...]
Ash Grunwald On Optimism, Surf and Blues Music
Musician Ash Grunwald is one of those rare people who are passionate and genuine about what they do. I met Ash through my surf buddy Michael who introduced him to me as a musician and [...]
Israel Llansola On The Benefits of Land-Based Surf-Training
Israel Llansola is the founder of Fetch, a surf training facility that offers an efficient and safe training program to improve surfing. During this conversation, Israel walks us through his passion for surfing and [...]
Carly Wopat on How Your “Why” Can Change Your Game
Becoming a great volleyball athlete doesn’t happen overnight. Carly Wopat walks us through her journey of growing into a champion. During our conversation, we talk about the early beginnings with her parents who were a [...]
Conversation With Craig Durrant – Living Legend Swimmer
Craig Durrant is one of the best swimmers and most inspiring and humble people I ever met. During our talk, we discuss how he got into swimming, his pursuit of freedom, his training methods [...]
Conversation With Boujemaa Guilloul – Professional Windsurfer
Boujemaa Guilloul is the most famous Moroccan windsurfer in Hawaii. He is a true windsurfing artist and has acquired international recognition. Born in Essaouira in 1984, Boujemaâ Guilloul learned to surf at the age [...]