The Purpose Podcast

In this episode of The Purpose Book Club, I cover Book 5 and Book 6 of Meditations by Marcus Aurelius. I hit Purpose hard, cover the theme of Discipline, and talk a little bit about Humility. Jockos "Good" https://youtu.be/IdTMDpizis8

I sit down alone this week to give you my thoughts on prioritizing your time. I personally hate the phrase "I don't have time". I share why I think that the phrase is detrimental and how it sabotages your goals. I also give you a few tips and tricks I learned from Dr. Andrew Huberman that help me stay awake and alert throughout the day. Thanks, guys and I hope y'all have a great we...

I explain my theory of how I approach Meditations and the way I am going to review it. I discuss Books 1-4 and cover the central themes of Purpose, Discipline, and "Good".

I sit down with Johnathan from Red Beard Outdoors to discuss his purpose of helping people live happier, healthier, more successful lives by getting outside. Johnathan also tells the story of why he created his brand and what made him decide to take the leap into fulfilling his purpose.   You can find Johnathan and his work at the links below: Insta: @red.beard.outdoors Facebook: RedBeard's Fi...

I do my best to wrap up Leadership Strategy and Tactics, then transition to Meditations. I discuss my approach to reading the book and my process to review it moving forward.

I wasn't able to get a guest on this week but I just sat down to talk to myself a little bit in hopes that you all can get something out of it. I discuss friendship, finding a passion, and keeping your foot on the gas pedal.

In this episode of The Purpose Book Club, I discuss "Because I Said So". One of the phrases leaders should never use. Jocko covers it well and I share real-life examples of how avoiding it can be of benefit.

My friend Cade and I sit down to discuss his purpose. We stagger around it and end up contemplating truth and societal value structures. We do the best we can do to break down what makes society tick and hypothesize why it seems like ours ain't tickin' very well at the moment. This has been one of my favorite episodes so far and I hope y'all enjoy it too! Thanks!

Got a quick one this Wednesday talking about Reflect and Diminish, a strategy used to handle emotional situations and gain leadership capital. This is something that I am still very bad at, but I have gotten better and seen the awesome effects it can have when it goes right. Thanks, everyone, keep tuning in!

I sit down with my friend A.J. Kazmierczak to discuss his purpose, the benefits of having an open mind, and how to utilize your open mind to build relationships. We also cuss and discuss bow hunting and life in general. This was a fantastic episode and it's safe to say a new friendship was made. Please go follow my guy A.J. on Instagram and show him some love! Instagram- @The_Coffeeviking

In this episode of The Purpose Book Club, I discuss the section "Leading Peers" from Leadership Strategy and Tactics by Jocko Willink. I also elaborate on the future of the book club, what books we are going to read, how we are going to read them, and what to expect from my commentary.

I sit down with Collin Cottrell to discuss his thoughts on purpose, leadership, and faith. Collin has built a life around creating High Caliber men through his passions for Christ and hunting. This was an awesome conversation and I look forward to having more like it with Collin in the future.

This episode of The Purpose Book Club focuses on "The Boss Wants All The Credit" Part 2 Chapter 3 Section E of Jocko Willinks' book Leadership Strategies and Tactics. We talk about what this chapter means to me and how you can implement the lessons learned into your life. I also discuss the future of The Purpose Book Club and the motivations behind my decision to keep it going. Thanks,...

Today I sit down with James T. Nash from the 6 Ranch. James is an outfitter, veteran, and bonafide American cowboy. He comes to the podcast with a life full of valuable experience and an extraordinarily deep knowledge of American western literature. We dive into his thoughts on American literature, discuss his search for purpose, and ponder the values of the modern American cowboy. James speaks in...

This is our final episode on The Comfort Crisis. I cover the final section of the book and discuss the effects the book as a whole had on my life. I try to share some lessons learned from my Rucking experience and the direct benefits I've seen from getting uncomfortable daily.

Sam and I sit down with no aim, only to shoot the shit and enjoy each other's time. Despite our lack of purpose in this episode, we cover a wide variety of meaningful topics from Sam's new child, to our goals in 2023 and the impact that this podcast is having in the community. It's definitely worth a listen and we appreciate you joining us!

I sit down with a long-time friend of the show Sam Pearson to discuss section 3 of The Comfort Crisis. We discuss nutrition, hunting ethics, and "Mitakpa" the Bhutanese ideology of impermanence.

In this episode, I sit down with Tyler Geiger from the Montana Nocks podcast. Tyler and I explore a multitude of topics including his purpose, the foundations for a good marriage, and the importance of consistently doing hard things. Tyler was an awesome guest, and I personally enjoy listening to his show linked below, go give it a listen! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/montana-nocks-podcas...

Episode 2 of the series on the book The Comfort Crisis. I share my notes on loneliness, boredom, and getting out into nature.

Drew Perkins is the Executive Director of the High Plains Children's Home in Amarillo, Texas. High Plains has an amazing campus designed to serve children and special-needs adults in our community. They accomplish that under the leadership of Drew with a mission statement that wholly reflects the motivation of their leadership: "TO EMBRACE THE CHARGE OF GUIDING THOSE IN OUR CARE TOWARDS CH...

This is the first episode of The Purpose Book Club covering The Comfort Crisis by Michael Easter. I cover my notes on the first 70 pages, I talk about comfort as an addiction, comfort creep, improving your baseline for discomfort, and why small communities are excellent. Please share the show if you find value in it, and let me know what you'd like to read next!

In this episode, Brett Hart and I discuss Jocko's Laws of Combat, what they mean to us, and how we implement them into our daily lives both in our relationship and work life. We also answer some Q&A centering on values. What values do we want to improve in ourselves? If you had a daughter what values would you want to see in the man she marries?

Today I sit down and share my thoughts on negotiation in an effort to elaborate on my comments in Ep. 13. I discuss the difference between Compromise and Negotiation, how that works in a marriage, and how to keep negotiating in your career. Thank you everyone for tuning in, have a great Thanksgiving, and come back next week!

Today I sit down, answer a couple of questions and discuss a topic brought to my attention by my good buddy Tanner. I discuss the balance between chasing money and staying put in a career and why should kids be given non-religious reasons to behave morally. Give this episode a listen and share it if you find value!

I sat down with my friend and coach Nick Shelton to discuss visualization. We cover the what, why, when, and how in this comprehensive guide to visualizing and realizing your largest goals. For more of Nick check out his Youtube channel at the link below https://www.youtube.com/c/NickTShelton