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An absolutely essential one for this week. I discuss the benefits of waking up early as a life hack, based on my personal experience of getting up at 4:30AM daily. This episode covers the importance of establishing nighttime and morning routines, the significance of sleep, and overcoming various life challenges, including balancing family, business, and personal goals. It also stresses the value of front-loading your day, time management, and habit stacking to achieve productivity and success.
CHAPTERS
00:49 The Importance of Sleep
04:43 The Evolution of My Sleep Schedule
10:04 Family Dinner and Evening Routine
16:16 Nighttime Routine and Sleep Preparation
21:13 Morning Routine and Waking Up Early
27:46 Creating Time and Space in the Morning
29:50 Balancing Responsibilities and Uncertainty
34:57 The Power of Habit Stacking
41:36 The Benefits of Waking Up Early
46:44 How to Start Waking Up Early
52:06 Front Loading Your Day for Success
55:55 Concluding Thoughts on Waking Up Early
MENTONS:
Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams by Matthew Walker, PhD
https://www.amazon.com/Why-We-Sleep-Unlocking-Dreams/dp/1501144316
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106: The Five Types of Wealth: A Conversation with Sahil Bloom
In this episode, I sit down with Sahil Bloom to get into the key concepts from his new book about the five types of wealth—time, social, mental, physical, and financial. Sahil shares personal stories, valuable insights, and actionable advice on how to achieve a balanced and fulfilling life. We also explore the importance of setting anti-goals, creating space for deep thinking, and the profound impact of focusing on direction over speed in your life's journey.
CHAPTERS00:51 Podcast Introduction and Guest Welcome00:59 Weather and Life in Texas03:18 Launching a New Book03:41 The Halftime Moment05:41 Chasing Societal Success08:06 The Wake-Up Call09:19 The Move and Life Changes10:44 The Quest for Identity15:04 The Importance of Skill Acquisition19:44 The Role of Money and Happiness22:54 Struggles with Conceiving28:57 Gradual Changes and Sudden Realizations37:33 Balancing Presence and Ambition40:23 Understanding the Importance of Explaining Your Absence to Kids41:38 A Life-Changing Moment: The Birth of Sahil's Son44:37 The Power of Slowing Down and Creating Space53:05 The Benefits of Alone Time and Deep Work01:03:37 Investing in Relationships for Social Wealth01:11:17 The Concept of Anti-Goals and Life Razor01:21:07 Balancing the Five Types of Wealth01:22:31 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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105: Building the Brand: Part 6 "The Storytelling Machine"
In Part 6 of the series, I take time and recount the journey of BPN from April 2019 to summer of 2022, highlighting our move to a second warehouse, the introduction of the hybrid athlete, and the explosive growth during the COVID-19 pandemic.
We'll talk about some personal milestones, such as my first Ironman, tackling the Leadville 100, and shifting focus to the committed audience. I'll emphasize the importance of storytelling, community building, and lessons learned from endurance training that parallels business and life. The episode reflects on both professional and personal growth, especially after becoming a father.
CHAPTERS
00:00 Introduction and Recap of Chapter Five
01:17 Building a Brand: Lessons and Growth
02:09 Endurance Journey and Pandemic Challenges
03:37 The Hybrid Athlete and Business Evolution
04:35 Fatherhood and Shifting Focus
05:42 Key Lessons from Chapter Six
09:59 Content and Storytelling Machine
12:31 Ironman Prep and Business Chaos
21:05 Leadville 100: A Life-Changing Experience
31:01 Rocky Raccoon 100-Miler: Overcoming Adversity
32:28 Marathon Training: Achieving New Personal Records
34:16 The Obsession with Improvement
38:36 Endurance Training and Business Parallels
52:09 Building a Community, Not Just an Audience
58:07 Personal Growth: Balancing Family and Ambition
01:02:58 Conclusion: Reflecting on the Journey
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MENTIONS:
Watch More Than the Miles:
https://youtu.be/6GdPP_a2sNI?si=b-l4_oI9KZhi8Q_2
Half Time by Bob Buford
https://www.amazon.com/Halftime-Significance-Bob-P-Buford/dp/0310344441
From Strength to Strength: Finding Success, Happiness, and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life by Arthur C. Brooks
https://www.amazon.com/Halftime-Significance-Bob-P-Buford/dp/0310344441
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104: 6 Things to Stop Doing To Take Back Control of Your Life
In this podcast episode, I discuss six key things to stop doing in order to regain and take control of your life. Drawing from my own personal experiences and mistakes, I'll emphasize the importance of stopping certain behaviors that hinder personal growth and control.
The six things highlighted include not waiting for change, avoiding assumptions, setting anti-goals alongside goals, distinguishing between busyness and productivity, seeking validation from external sources, and not letting others set the conditions of your life. These insights aim to help the listeners lead a more directed, productive, and fulfilling life.
CHAPTERS
00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
00:48 The Importance of Doing Less
02:33 Acknowledging Life Circumstances
04:30 Stop Waiting for Change
11:32 Living Life on Autopilot
17:10 Stop Making Assumptions
29:18 Stop Making Assumptions and Start Asking Questions
29:59 Set Anti-Goals Before Setting Goals
33:18 The Importance of Family Time
39:15 Stop Being Busy and Start Being Productive
48:39 Seek Internal Validation, Not External
54:07 Take Control: Set Your Own Conditions
59:20 Conclusion: Six Steps to Take Control of Your Life
MENTIONS:
Half Time by Bob Buford
https://www.amazon.com/Halftime-Significance-Bob-P-Buford/dp/0310344441
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103: Answering Your Business Questions | BPN Q&A
For this episode, I decide to take a different approach and use my entrepreneurial journey to address business questions sourced from Instagram about the path of building my company, BPN, from 2012 to January 2025.
I cover the biggest mistakes I've made, the transformative shifts in our business strategy, and insights on maintaining profitability while scaling. Alongside my experiences, I share valuable lessons on leadership, the importance of vision and intent, and our future plans, including international expansion.
Chapters
00:00 Welcome and Introduction
02:32 The Importance of Learning from Others
05:59 Biggest Mistake in Business
08:34 The Role of Vision and Intent
17:35 Taking a Salary and Early Challenges
33:20 Balancing Growth and Profitability
40:55 Transformative Shifts in Business
49:46 Maximizing Endurance: The Core of Training
51:29 Evolving Business Operations: From Humble Beginnings
58:30 Marketing Evolution: From Organic to Data-Driven
01:06:14 Standing Out in a Competitive Market
01:14:32 Advice to My Younger Self: Lessons Learned
01:22:57 Expanding to the UK and Europe: A Strategic Approach
01:27:16 Raising Capital and Managing Finances
01:31:22 In-House Fulfillment: The BPN Approach
01:38:02 Conclusion: Final Thoughts and Future Plans
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It’s one thing to set the standard, it’s another to hold the standard.
Join Nick Bare, hybrid athlete, founder/CEO of Bare Performance Nutrition discussing nutrition, maximizing human performance, and living a purposeful life. Whether you're a hybrid athlete, health/fitness enthusiast, entrepreneur, or seeking intentional living, this weekly podcast offers valuable insights on nutrition and training through some of the world's most incredible individuals, while also coaching and equipping you to adopt the "Go One More" mindset.
If you are committed to that, this podcast is for you.