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There are people in this world with extraordinary stories, people who've been forged by challenge, transition, and adversity, and most of us will never get the chance to hear them speak honestly about it. Forging Resilience closes that gap.
Host Aaron Hill draws on a deep network of military leaders, elite athletes, entrepreneurs, and coaches to have the conversations that don't happen in boardrooms or on stages. Driven by curiosity and presence, Aaron doesn't follow a script or stick to a format, he follows the story. What comes out is something rare: real, unfiltered insight from people who've been through the fire and come out the other side.
Built for high performers, leaders, founders, and anyone facing a moment that demands more of them, this is the show for people who don't fit the mould, hosted by someone who doesn't either.
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S3 Ep117 Ben Williams: The In Between
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Jul 27, 2026 |
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S3 Ep116: Rethinking Mental Toughness
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Jul 20, 2026 |
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S3 Ep115 Mark Ormrod: Rebuilding From Zero
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Jul 13, 2026 |
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S3 Ep114 Kirsty Ward: The Resilience Trap
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Jul 06, 2026 |
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S3 Ep113 Sharon Pickering: Built in Basics
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Jun 29, 2026 |
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S3 Ep112 James Porter: The Quiet Cost
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Jun 22, 2026 |
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S3 Ep111 Louis Cole: The Price Of Being Seen
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Jun 15, 2026 |
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S3 Ep110 Leadership Roundtable: Lead Yourself First
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Jun 08, 2026 |
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S3 Ep109 Dr Sharon Pickering: The Permission Problem
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Jun 01, 2026 |
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S3 Ep108 Ben Newton: Complete But Not Finished
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May 25, 2026 |
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S3 Ep107 Helen Lunnon-Wood: Transition Series #3
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May 19, 2026 |
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S3 Ep106 James Malone: Honour the Impulse
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May 04, 2026 |
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S3 Ep105 Jack McMillan: Slow Is the Skill
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Apr 27, 2026 |
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S3 Ep104 Helen Lunnon-Wood: Transition Series #2
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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S3 Ep103 Dr. Alice Loving: Connection Changes Everything
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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S3 Ep102 Helen Lunnon-Wood: Transition Series #1
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Apr 06, 2026 |
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S3 Ep101 Sam Smith: The Door Was Never Locked
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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S3 Ep100 Susan Charlesworth: Preparation Beats Panic
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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S3 Ep99 Paul Blair: When Structure Disappears
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Mar 16, 2026 |
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S3 Ep98 Joel Spooner: Trust Under No Control
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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S3 Ep97 Aaron Hill: Sands of Time
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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S3 Ep96 Becks Cant: Renegotiating Identity
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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S3 Ep95 Bodhi Aldridge: The Holy Grail Within
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Feb 16, 2026 |
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S3 Ep94 Tom Dear: Creativity Is a Muscle
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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S3 Ep93 Charlie Radclyffe: When The Story Softens
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Feb 02, 2026 |
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S3 Ep92 Laura Coveny: Breaking the Silence
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Jan 26, 2026 |
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S3 Ep91 Chris Tombs: Built In The Boring
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Jan 19, 2026 |
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S3 Ep90 Jo Bradshaw: The Mountain Within
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Jan 12, 2026 |
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S3 Ep89 Judith Kromberg: Belonging Without Borders
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Dec 22, 2025 |
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S3 Ep88 Dean Leak: Disagreeing Well
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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S3 Ep87: Carl, Ron & Jon: There's a Devil At Every Level
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Dec 08, 2025 |
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S3 Ep86 Oli Johnson: Seeing the Warning Lights Turn Red
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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S3 Ep85 Joe Rowntree: When Success Feels Empty
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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S3 Ep 84Helen Lunnon - Wood: The Masks We Wear
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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S3 Ep83 Jeannette Linfoot: Unlock Your Brilliant
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Nov 10, 2025 |
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S3 Ep82 Dr. Rebecca Nicholson: Healing Moral Injuries
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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S3 Ep 81 Callum Wilson: Living Beyond Limits We Create
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Nov 03, 2025 |
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S3 Ep 80 Aaron Hill: Finding Peace
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Oct 27, 2025 |
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S3 Ep79 Phil Richards MBE: Proof Of Life
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Oct 16, 2025 |
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S3 Ep78 Craig White: Redefining Male Leadership
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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S3 Ep 77 Robin Caine: Fast Jets to Human Performance
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Oct 02, 2025 |
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Season 2 Round Up
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Aug 11, 2025 |
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76 Kevin Halborg: Creating Financial Resilience For an Uncertain World
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Aug 08, 2025 |
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75 James Porter: The Rhythms of Life and Faith
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Aug 05, 2025 |
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73 Nicky Bevan: The Courage to Parent from Love Instead of Fear Changes Everything
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Jul 28, 2025 |
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72 Adam Gornall: Killing Peter Pan: Ending the Eternal-Boy Epidemic
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Jul 24, 2025 |
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71 Jordan Dawes: Diversity isn’t a checkbox. It’s a performance multiplier.
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Jul 21, 2025 |
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70 Jeanette Meier: Why True Leadership Begins With the Heart
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Jul 10, 2025 |
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69 Aaron Hill: The Noise Can Be Relentless
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Jul 03, 2025 |
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68 Greg Barden: "We’re starving for real connection, here’s one way back”
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Jun 26, 2025 |
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67 Aaron Hill: Do It Scared
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Jun 19, 2025 |
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66 Matt Addison-Black: Cancer Wasn’t the End. It Was the Start.
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Jun 12, 2025 |
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65 Aaron Hill: Finding Clarity When You Feel Stuck
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Jun 05, 2025 |
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64 Dr. Sharon Pickering: The Art of Personal Alignment, Discovering Your True North
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May 29, 2025 |
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63 Aaron Hill: Stop Shoulding All Over Yourself
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May 22, 2025 |
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62 Dr. Nick Wadsworth: Gold Doesn't Glitter: When Achievement Feels Empty
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May 15, 2025 |
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61 Aaron Hill: Courage First, Confidence Later: Rewriting Your Success Story
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May 09, 2025 |
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59 Aaron Hill: What We Resist, Persists, Until Acceptance
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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58 Dean Stott: The Man Who Conquered the Pan-American Highway in 99 Days
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Apr 17, 2025 |
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57 Nigel MacLennan: From Striving to Thriving in Toxic Workplaces
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Apr 10, 2025 |
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56 James Elliott: "Who are you, really?"
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Apr 03, 2025 |
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55 Kai-Nneka Townsend: "Burnout shouldn’t be the price you pay for success".
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Mar 27, 2025 |
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54 Aaron Hill: Your 'Yes' Is Waiting in the Land of 'No'
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Mar 20, 2025 |
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53 Tom Burgess: "I've been an alcoholic since I picked up my first drink..."
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Mar 13, 2025 |
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52 Joe Bates: "People assume because of what we have done, that you can’t ever show weakness..."
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Mar 06, 2025 |
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51 Carl Radley: Transformative Journeys
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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50 Gina Atkinson: "From Tragedy to Purpose"
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Feb 20, 2025 |
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49 Tom Satterly: "You weren't trained on emotions or relationships, we can help you with that"
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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48 Andy Williams: "There was only a few days where the Taliban didn't try to overrun our compound..."
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Feb 06, 2025 |
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47 Phil Hilton: "I find that 90’s lad culture, really uncomfortable and obnoxious now".
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Jan 31, 2025 |
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46 Sam Smith: Living Nudge to Nudge.
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Jan 23, 2025 |
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45 Graham House: Going upstream to impact society for real change.
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Jan 16, 2025 |
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44 Dr. Sharon Pickering: "Humans are humans first, before we do anything we need to breath".
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Dec 23, 2024 |
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43 Chris Tamdjidi: How cultivating resilience skills can drive business success.
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Dec 18, 2024 |
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42 Ross Tomkins: From Misdiagnosis to Mission
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Dec 12, 2024 |
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41 David O'Neill: "Be a leader by creating an environment where people can open up".
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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40 Rich Hunwicks: "One of the traits high performing leaders have, is one of servantship".
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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39 Oli France: "You can be ½ way around the world and stuck in your own head."
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Nov 20, 2024 |
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38 Dr. Nick Wadsworth: “There’s a huge distinction between High Performance and sustainable High Performance.”
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Nov 04, 2024 |
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37 Andy McKenzie: "You can’t be just the physical beast..."
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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36: Season Round Up!
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Aug 08, 2024 |
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35 Nic (Rosie) Steevenson: "The opportunity to fire missiles as a new navigator, empowered me".
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Jun 28, 2024 |
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34 Richard Mann: "I've seen it so many times, as stress and pressure increase, we effort more"
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Jun 17, 2024 |
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33 Coaching - Ryan Pickard: "I just need to get back to basics".
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Jun 12, 2024 |
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32 Mike Bates: Life and Leadership Through Jiu-Jitsu
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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31 Coaching - Jon Bevan: "Nothing's gone wrong, there is nothing to fix".
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May 28, 2024 |
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30 Andy Brown: The Art of Life-Saving Negotiation
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May 21, 2024 |
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29 Brendan Chaplin: "In business impostor syndrome is a teacher, if it’s not there, you’re too comfortable".
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May 16, 2024 |
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28 Liz McConaghy: "You're not going to get more purpose than saving lives in Helmand".
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May 09, 2024 |
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27 Vix Anderton: "I’ve spent 40 years being a perfectionist, it’ll take more than 4 min to undo".
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May 04, 2024 |
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26 Jeremy Evans: "I knew I was going to die..."
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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25 Tom Foxley: "I was cycling home from school one day and my heart just stopped"!
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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24 Dan Lowes: "The team would improve 33% every single year and become world class".
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Apr 07, 2024 |
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23 Josh Fletcher: "We don’t need to remove stress, just approach it in a different way".
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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22 Ben Medlock: "Wealth solves a lot of problems, but it also creates it's own problems".
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Mar 21, 2024 |
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21 Lindsay Bruce: "It’s up to us to show people there is another way".
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Mar 15, 2024 |
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20 Professor Martin I. Jones: "If your sense of worth is based on always winning, it becomes a slippery slope".
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Mar 12, 2024 |
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19 Jonny Bevan (& Aaron Hill): FEAR
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Mar 08, 2024 |
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18 Jade Heusen: “I thought I had to be perfect at everything, including relaxing!”
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Feb 29, 2024 |
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17 Liam Eves: "Hearing from our kids that we don't spend enough time with them, it's soul destroying."
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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16 Aaron Hill: "How we see the world, becomes our world.”
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Feb 14, 2024 |
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15 Dr. Kate Pate: "There is so much we don't know about neuroscience, its exciting".
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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14 Stevie Ward: "Authenticity is creative flow and imagination."
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Jan 30, 2024 |
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13 Simon Jeffries: “Mindset is a skill set yet nobody treats it that way.”
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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12 Ryan Pickard: "Even if I was undisputed World Champion, it wouldn't have been enough".
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Jan 16, 2024 |
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11 Rick Cooper: "If we don't define ourselves, the world will do it for us."
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Nov 28, 2023 |
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10 Jan Vertonghen: "The base of everything is working hard".
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Nov 22, 2023 |
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09 Francesc Garrido: "Mistakes are gifts."
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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08 Adam Gornall (part 2): "Suffering is where we allow situations to stifle us, it's optional."
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Nov 06, 2023 |
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07 Jason Fox: "Everyone's got resilience, some make it easier to access than others."
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Oct 31, 2023 |
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06 Jonny Bevan: "We think happy should be our default, but it's not."
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Oct 24, 2023 |
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05 Adam Gornall: "It's not about the things that happen to us, it's what we make them mean."
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Oct 16, 2023 |
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04 Matt C. Smith: “I’ve done high hundreds of talks and shows and I still get nervous.”
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Oct 09, 2023 |
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03 Ric Moylan: "You get what you communicate."
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Oct 03, 2023 |
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01 - Carl Radley: "Helping others, that's success."
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Sep 19, 2023 |