Resilient Humans

By Kevin Wood

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Description

What if the solution to burnout, division, and overwhelm was building more resilient humans?

Welcome to Resilient Humans - the show that explores how mental strength, emotional grit, and personal growth can shape a better world.

Hosted by Kevin Wood, a CrossFit coach, mindset trainer, and firefighter, this podcast features inspiring interviews with everyday people who’ve overcome adversity. Pllus practical strategies you can use to build resilience in your own life.

Whether you’re a leader, parent, athlete, or simply someone who wants to bounce back stronger, you’ll find tools here to thrive at work, at home, and in your community.

🎙️ New episodes every Monday.

Subscribe, rate, and join the movement toward a more resilient world.


Episode Date
Episode 195: What My Dad's Final Week Taught Me About Health
Jun 22, 2026
Episode 194: From Fixing Yourself to Strengthening Yourself
Jun 08, 2026
Episode 193 - The Real Test Wasn’t the Lifts
May 25, 2026
Episode 192 - Post-Traumatic Growth w/ Cody Gillies
May 19, 2026
Episode 191 - TDEE Explained: Why Your Workouts Aren’t the Whole Story
May 11, 2026
Episode 190 - 6 Signs You’re Lacking Resilience (And What To Do About It)
May 04, 2026
Episode 189: Grit, Softness, and the Reality of the Fire Service w/ Scott Hewlett
Apr 27, 2026
Episode 188: Age is a Mindset
Apr 20, 2026
Episode 187: Get Younger As You Age w/ Jesse Bond
Apr 13, 2026
Episode 186: Reacting vs Responding (revisited)
Apr 06, 2026
Episode 185: Lessons from Fire School
Mar 30, 2026
Episode 184: Shame, Self-Sabotage, and Sustainable Change w/ Brian Baumal
Mar 23, 2026
Episode 183: A Life Update
Feb 09, 2026
Episode 182: Why Some People Stay Committed When Life Gets Hard
Feb 02, 2026
Episode 181: Stop being infected by RAGE BAIT
Jan 26, 2026
Episode 180 - Healthspan, Freedom, and the Cost of Waiting w/ Mark Sherwood
Jan 19, 2026
Episode 179: Your metabolism is NOT slowing down
Jan 12, 2026
Episode 178: How Do You Measure Success?
Jan 05, 2026
Episode 177: The Original Sin of Coaching
Dec 29, 2025
Episode 176: No Guilt Christmas
Dec 22, 2025
Episode 175: What are you trying to escape?
Dec 15, 2025
Episode 174: Your Excuses Are Valid...Not Useful
Dec 08, 2025
Episode 173: Building Unshakable Trust w/ Dr. Darryl Stickel
Dec 01, 2025
Episode 172: Resilience Through the Holidays
Nov 24, 2025
Episode 171: GLP-1 Medications, Weight Loss, and What Actually Matters
Nov 17, 2025
Episode 170: "I know what to do, I just don't do it"
Nov 10, 2025
Episode 169: The Mindset of the 2025 Blue Jays
Nov 03, 2025
Episode 168: Psychedelics, PTSD & the Spark of Healing w/ Jeremy Hudec
Oct 27, 2025
Episode 167: Ready to respond?
Oct 20, 2025
Episode 166: Finding Peace After the Fire w/ Jason Lyle
Oct 14, 2025
Episode 165: Are you a loser?
Oct 06, 2025
Episode 164: Discipline Weighs Ounces, Regret Weighs Tons
Sep 22, 2025
Episode 163: Smart & Soulful Resilience w/ Kimberly Kesting
Sep 15, 2025
Episode 162: Guides vs Gurus
Sep 08, 2025
Summer Break
Aug 04, 2025
Episode 161: Evolution vs Revolution w/ Mark England
Jul 28, 2025
Episode 160: Prepared for Anything?
Jul 21, 2025
Episode 159: Making Mindset Practical Again w/ Adam Chin
Jul 14, 2025
Episode 158: Eight Inconvenient Truths about Fitness and Nutrition
Jul 07, 2025
Episode 157: Supporting Coaches, Building Stronger Gyms w/ Farran McKay
Jun 30, 2025
Episode 156: The Real Reason I’m Running the Dobson Trail
Jun 23, 2025
Episode 155 - How Can We Have Fun Today? w/ Matt Bourque
Jun 16, 2025
Episode 154: A life update
Jun 10, 2025
Episode 153: Discipline and Curiosity w/ Jeremy Strawn
Jun 02, 2025
Episode 152: Punching Someone In The Face
May 26, 2025
Episode 151: Emotions vs Feelings
May 19, 2025
Episode 150: Leading with Love w/ Gabriel Basque
May 12, 2025
Episode 149: THREE Habits That Actually Work
May 05, 2025
Episode 148: Don't Quit w/ Andy Campbell
Apr 28, 2025
Episode 147: Rest IS Resilient
Apr 21, 2025
Episode 146: Resilient Business, Resilient You w/ Taryn Dubreuil
Apr 14, 2025
Episode 145: Anxiety is Contagious
Apr 07, 2025
Episode 144: Tiny Wins
Mar 31, 2025
Episode 143: Remember you must die
Mar 24, 2025
Episode 142 - Mastering Productivity & Prioritization w/ Michael Cupps
Mar 17, 2025
Episode 141 - Yes, you DO have time to exercise!
Mar 10, 2025
Episode 140: Building Resilience in Leadership w/ Beth Kennedy
Mar 03, 2025
Episode 139: Is resilience just a mindset?
Feb 24, 2025
Episode 138: Bouncing Forward w/ Kijuan Amey
Feb 18, 2025
Episode 137: Reframing
Feb 10, 2025
Episode 136: Window of Tolerance w/ Elli Feist
Feb 03, 2025
Episode 135: What are you waiting for?
Jan 27, 2025
Episode 134: Advice from a Wellness Pharmacist w/ Kathy Campbelll
Jan 20, 2025
Episode 133: Are New Year Resolutions ALL Bad?
Jan 13, 2025
Episode 132: Financial Resilience w/ Scarlett Stanhope
Jan 06, 2025
Episode 131: Resilience Through the Holidays (repeat)
Dec 23, 2024
Episode 130: Healing Through Connection w/ Beth Ann
Dec 16, 2024
Episode 129: Controversial truths about progress
Dec 09, 2024
Episode 128: Unapologetically Honest w/ Megan Apostoleris
Dec 02, 2024
Episode 127: Competition
Nov 25, 2024
Episode 126: Top 7 Tips to be a Resilient CrossFit Member
Nov 18, 2024
Episode 125: No Drama Llama
Nov 11, 2024
Episode 124: "I'm Busy"
Nov 04, 2024
Episode 123: Gratitude w/ Natalie Davison
Oct 28, 2024
Episode 122: Second Chances
Oct 21, 2024
Episode 121: Seasonality w/ Kate Solovieva
Oct 14, 2024
Episode 120: I failed the firefighter test
Oct 07, 2024
Episode 119: Resilience and Hope: Exploring Human Strength w/ Dr. Constance Scharff
Sep 30, 2024
Episode 118: Break Free from Laziness
Sep 23, 2024
Episode 117: Simple vs Complex w/ Mark England
Sep 16, 2024
Episode 116: Successful versus Unsuccessful People
Sep 09, 2024
Episode 115: Self Talk w/ Todd Squires
Sep 03, 2024
Episode 114: Rapid Fire Resilience
Jul 29, 2024
Episode 113: Everyday Resiliency w/ Dr. Robyne Hanley-Dafoe
Jul 22, 2024
Episode 112: Boost Your Metabolism
Jul 15, 2024
Episode 111: Experiential Fitness w/ Jason Turner
Jul 08, 2024
Episode 110: Can the Unknown Help Resiliency?
Jul 01, 2024
Episode 109: Focus w/ Hypnotist Jason Cyrus
Jun 24, 2024
Episode 108: Age is NOT an excuse
Jun 17, 2024
Episode 107: What's Stopping You? w/ Ryan Fellows
Jun 10, 2024
Episode 106: Supplements for Resiliency
Jun 03, 2024
Episode 105: The Spectrum Mindset w/ Tony Frezza
May 27, 2024
Episode 104: Grit w/ Rachel Nevers
May 20, 2024
Episode 103: Why moms are badass!
May 13, 2024
Episode 102: Corner Man w/ Bill Matthews
May 06, 2024
Episode 101: How human are you?
Apr 29, 2024
Episode 100 with the most resilient human I know
Apr 22, 2024
Episode 99: Under-thinking
Apr 15, 2024
Episode 98: 4 Underrated Tips for Resiliency
Apr 08, 2024
Episode 97: Resilient vs Anti-Fragile w/ Scott Rammage
Apr 01, 2024
Episode 96: Action Dispels Overwhelm
Mar 25, 2024
Episode 95: Building Strength Within w/ Leanne Knox
Mar 18, 2024
Episode 94: What is wrong with Kevin James?!
Mar 11, 2024
Episode 93: Disordered Eating w/ Justine Arsenault
Mar 04, 2024
Episode 92: Do less for success
Feb 26, 2024
Episode 91: Kilimanjaro Recap w/ Adam Faatz
Feb 12, 2024
Episode 90: Turning Weaknesses Into Strengths
Feb 05, 2024
Episode 89: Against All Odd w/ Miranda Ortiz
Jan 29, 2024
Episode 88: The Goal Setting Pyramid
Jan 22, 2024
Episode 88: The Limitless Life w/ Kyle Smith
Jan 15, 2024
Episode 87: Resiliency Assessment
Jan 08, 2024
Episode 86: Balanced Resiliency
Dec 18, 2023
Episode 85: Resilience Through the Holidays
Dec 11, 2023
Episode 84: Train like an Athlete w/ Aubrey Kirkpatrick
Dec 04, 2023
Episode 83: How to Maximize your Gym Membership
Nov 27, 2023
Episode 82: Building Men w/ Dennis Morolda
Nov 20, 2023
Episode 81: Common Nutrition Struggles (and solutions)
Nov 13, 2023
Episode 80: Three Keys to Success
Nov 06, 2023
Episode 79: Thinking Traps w/ Bethany Robertson
Oct 30, 2023
Episode 78: Action Dispels Overwhelm w/ Mark England
Oct 23, 2023
Episode 77: The Gap
Oct 16, 2023
Episode 76: Medical Marvel w/Adam Faatz
Oct 09, 2023
Episode 75: Coping Strategies
Oct 02, 2023
Episode 74: Persisting until Completion w/ Megan Henry
Sep 25, 2023
Episode 73: Lessons from an Actor
Sep 18, 2023
Episode 72: Business is like life w/ Dan Uyemura
Sep 11, 2023
Episode 71: I can't
Sep 05, 2023
Episode 70: Resilience with a 9 year old
Aug 28, 2023
Episode 69: The Mind-Body Way w/ Courtney Amo
Aug 21, 2023
Episode 68: Why are we complacent?
Aug 14, 2023
Episode 67: Resilient Nutrition part 2 w/Jennifer Broxterman
Aug 07, 2023
Episode 66: Embrace the Unknown
Jul 31, 2023
Episode 65: Aliveness w/ Alexandra Howard
Jul 24, 2023
Episode 64: Lessons from 15 Years of Gym Ownership
Jul 17, 2023
Episode 63: A Father's Love w/ Josh Price
Jul 10, 2023
Episode 62: Five Buckets of Death
Jul 04, 2023
Episode 61: Get Uncomfortable w/ Mark Black
Jun 26, 2023
Episode 60: This one is for the men
Jun 19, 2023
Episode 59: Be Adaptable w/ Matt Clark
Jun 12, 2023
Episode 58: Tooth brushing analogy
Jun 05, 2023
Episode 57: PanAms Recap
May 29, 2023
Episode 56: Asking for help w/ Kari Schneider
May 22, 2023
Episode 55: What is mindset coaching?
May 15, 2023
Episode 54: The Music INSIDE of You w/Sammi Siren
May 08, 2023
Episode 53: Sobriety, Resilience, and Success w/ Gilles Essiembre
May 01, 2023
Episode 52: Resiliency in Costa Rica
Apr 24, 2023
Resilient Humans Ep.51 - Birth and Death w/ Dr. Nathan Riley
Apr 17, 2023
Resilient Humans Ep.50 - Why resiliency?
Apr 10, 2023
Resilient Humans Ep.49 - Overcoming Injury w/ Meghan Bade
Apr 03, 2023
Resilient Humans Ep.48 - Pillars of Health
Mar 27, 2023
Resilient Humans Ep.47 - Resilient Nutrition w/ Jennifer Broxterman
Mar 20, 2023
Resilient Humans Ep.46 - Building Resilient Kids
Mar 13, 2023
Resilient Humans Ep.45 - Storywork with Chopper Dave Robinson
Mar 06, 2023
Resilient Humans Episode 44: How to decide
Feb 27, 2023
Resilient Humans Episode 43: Beyond Recovery w/ Matt Gardiner
Feb 20, 2023
Resilient Humans Episode 42: Why do sandwiches taste better when someone else makes them?
Feb 13, 2023
Resilient Humans Episode 41: Moving to Costa Rica w/ Scott McIntyre
Feb 06, 2023
Resilient Humans Episode 40: Annual Planning
Jan 30, 2023
Resilient Humans Episode 39: It's okay to play with your words w/ Mark England
Jan 23, 2023
Resilient Humans Episode 38 - Coaches Struggle Too
Jan 16, 2023
Resilient Humans Episode 37: Off the cuff
Jan 09, 2023
Resilient Humans Episode 36: Listening to your Body w/ Dr. Ashley Mak
Jan 03, 2023
Resilient Humans Episode 35: Gratitude
Dec 26, 2022
Resilient Humans Episode 34: Living in the Moment
Dec 19, 2022
Resilient Humans Episode 33: Pain Free Fitness w/ Eric Williams
Dec 12, 2022
Resilient Humans Episode 32: The 3 Less Talked About Pillars of Mental Strength
Dec 05, 2022
Resilient Humans Episode 31: Heal and Grow from Trauma w/ Stephenie Zamora
Nov 28, 2022
Resilient Humans Episode 30: The Grind
Nov 21, 2022
Resilient Humans Episode 29: Evolving Through Experience w/ Mark Black
Nov 14, 2022
Resilient Humans Episode 28: Why Knowing Isn't Enough
Nov 07, 2022
Resilient Humans Episode 27: You Are Already Powerful w/ Kathryn Speer
Oct 31, 2022
Resilient Humans Episode 26: Why People Don't Change
Oct 24, 2022
Resilient Humans Episode 25: Three Reasons Why Diets Fail
Oct 17, 2022
Resilient Humans Episode 24: Worrying vs Planning
Oct 03, 2022
Resilient Humans Episode 23: Fitness and Chronic Illness w/ Danielle Faubert
Sep 26, 2022
Resilient Humans Episode 22: Resilient Lessons from the CrossFit Games
Sep 19, 2022
Resilient Humans Episode 21: Epic Training with Rich Borgatti
Sep 12, 2022
Resilient Humans Episode 20: Our favourite quotes
Sep 06, 2022
Resilient Humans Episode 19: Healthcare System
Jul 25, 2022
Resilient Humans Episode 18: Confidence
Jul 18, 2022
Resilient Humans Episode 17: Growth Mindset w/ Kaitie Brinston
Jul 11, 2022
Resilient Humans Episode 16: Complaining
Jul 04, 2022
Resilient Humans Episode 15: Perseverance w/ Cadre Cleve
Jun 27, 2022
Resilient Humans Episode 14: Gym Anxiety
Jun 20, 2022
Resilient Humans Episode 13: Rising From The Ashes w/ Cindy O'Donnell
Jun 13, 2022
Resilient Humans Episode 12: Reacting vs Responding
Jun 06, 2022
Resilient Humans Episode 11: Rebuilding Your Identity w/ Ed King
May 30, 2022
Resilient Humans Episode 10: Building Nutritional Resiliency
May 24, 2022
Resilient Humans Episode 9: Running Into The Storm w/ Scott Rammage
May 16, 2022
Resilient Humans Episode 8: Building Physical Resiliency
May 09, 2022
Resilient Humans Episode 7: Battling Cancer with Ryan Hunter
May 02, 2022
Resilient Humans Episode 6: Pause Button Mentality
Apr 25, 2022
Resilient Humans Episode 5: Practical Resiliency w/ Matt Chenard
Apr 18, 2022
Resilient Humans Episode 4: What are excuses and why do we use them?
Apr 11, 2022
Resilient Humans Episode 3: Thriving with Fibromyalgia w/ Kendra Jones
Apr 04, 2022
Resilient Humans Episode 2: What is resiliency?
Mar 28, 2022
Resilient Humans Episode 1: Kevin Wood's Origin Story
Mar 21, 2022
Resilient Humans Trailer
Mar 16, 2022