The Engine of Matt Todd

#245 Interview: Marty 05.12.2020 1:44:34 ↓

Marty is a retiring law enforcement agent, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt, legendary MMA fighter, and tremendous individual. Enjoy!

#243 Brave new impossible world 03.12.2020 14:10 ↓

Oddly enough, it's a video game that made me optimistic about the future.

#242 Front loading wisdom 02.12.2020 11:19 ↓

It's an impossible task, but not one that should be avoided.

#241 The world rears its ugly head 01.12.2020 11:44 ↓

Or, rather, its not so ugly head...

#240 The will to fight sugar and insta 30.11.2020 11:44 ↓

Rotting is happening everywhere, not just in our guts. 

#239 Predictability killing progress 26.11.2020 11:02 ↓

Don't be predictable if you want to move forward. 

#238 Thankful for it all 25.11.2020 10:40 ↓

And I hope we can stay that way.

#237 Failing to offer failure 24.11.2020 13:58 ↓

We all self select, and given long enough, we'll believe that the thing we elected to do actually means something about us fundamentally. 

#236 Ice cream shooters suck 23.11.2020 12:20 ↓

You know you've lost your way when you're trying to convince yourself that ice cream shooters in space might actually be cool.

#235 Interview: Daniel Ripper 21.11.2020 1:41:34 ↓

Daniel Ripper is a world champion BJJ fighter, small business owner, father, and life partner.  He's the best. Enjoy!

#234 The story of you 19.11.2020 11:43 ↓

Yes, you're writing your story day by day, but you can actually rewrite your past, too. 

#233 Real Biz 18.11.2020 11:27 ↓

It's not an excel spreadsheet that you need for real business. It's the opposite.

#232: Rebel without a cause 17.11.2020 12:58 ↓

It's in our blood, and it's hard to say if we should remove it.

#231 Paradigm shift 16.11.2020 11:24 ↓

We can't just see like a one way street if we want to have any respect in our own positions. 

#230 Interview: Ralph Barsi 14.11.2020 1:27:43 ↓

Ralph Barsi is a world class sales coach, husband, father of three, and blue belt in Brazilian JiuJitsu. He has one of the healthiest, most committed when it comes to friends and relationships and differing opinions. He's the best. Enjoy!

#229 You have no answer 13.11.2020 10:24 ↓

In spite of all of the criticism in the world, most people wouldn't even agree with themselves.

#228 Unwanted holiday gifts 12.11.2020 12:01 ↓

The gifts we dread the most don't come wrapped in paper.

#227 Timing is king 11.11.2020 10:33 ↓

Timing is more than everything, unfortunately.

#226 The virus never leaves 10.11.2020 12:40 ↓

Some viruses we might be able to beat, but some that walk around in life we'll never be done with. Stop trying to get rid of them, and you'll start having a better life.

#225 The vast majority 09.11.2020 12:35 ↓

If we remember anything, it's that we don't see or think about the vast majority, and that's the problem. 

#224 The war of goals 05.11.2020 10:48 ↓

You shouldn't be focused on just having a goal. The focus should be on keeping your goals in check.

#223 Shifting sands of perspective 04.11.2020 10:19 ↓

It would be the easiest thing to reference our own lives when we consider someone else, but we can't shift.

#222 Love you, Haters 03.11.2020 13:35 ↓

Not a damn thing.

#221 Double sided smile 02.11.2020 11:28 ↓

You may never be able to explain yourself if you actually are yourself. 

#220 Interview: Daniel Burkhardt 31.10.2020 1:39:39 ↓

Daniel Burkhardt is a Rock Steady boxing coach who specializes in non-contact boxing for those diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. He has three gyms in the greater Bay Area and has managed to keep his support of his fighters and the Parkinson's community alive even during covid. He's a bright light in a darker time, and I truly appreciated my time with him. Enjoy! Rocksteadyboxinggb...