Identity Change & Personal Growth - Ollie Marchon - #371

Modern Wisdom

09/13/21

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66m

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Ollie Marchon is a coach, Nike Master Trainer and business owner.

The last year has caused everyone to ask some big questions about life direction. Change is often good but always scary and learning to find your place in a new world takes a lot of work, so how has Ollie managed to balance his family, work, business, coaching and training with finding a new identity.

Expect to learn what happens when you've outgrown an old version of you but don't know who you are next, how to ruthlessly chase down goals when the pressure is on, why a support system is crucial if you're driven, where Ollie's confidence comes from and much more...

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Timestamps:

(00:00) Intro (00:47) How Ollie Changed During Lockdown (11:36) Over-optimising Routines (20:33) Lessons Ollie Wished He’d Known (29:03) Pushing Your Limits (41:28) Biggest Gym Errors (50:24) Adjusting to Fatherhood (55:21) Accepting the Effects of Ageing (1:03:16) What’s Next for Ollie?

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Understanding The Modern Dating Economy - James Bloodworth - #370

September 11, 2021

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The modern dating market is a mess. From polyamory to OnlyFans, Tinder to Trad Wives. No one really knows the best approach for navigating these waters, and the lessons from our parents no longer apply. James has dedicated an entire podcast series to the most interesting parts of the dating economy and today we're going through them.

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Zack Telander is a weightlifter, coach & YouTuber.

ZT joins me to talk about the world's most pressing issues like why Elon Musk's silence is violence, why The Satanic Temple is stepping into Texas' abortion debate, why I got involved in TikTok drama, the implications of men leaving college at record rates, whether Joe Rogan will sue CNN, why the new Matrix trailer is so good, my new obsession with AirSoft YouTube and much more...

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