Colin Obrady Show Notes


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4:23 Introduction of Colin O’brady

7:00 From tragedy to mindset

8:42 Winning his first triathlon

11:15 Mindset shift, segmenting, and accomplishing your goals

14:00 Climbing the highest mountain in the world after 100 days, broken down to its component parts

14:36 Have that big aspirational goal, and what is the first step? break it down to its component parts

16:20 Grit and Strategy - thinking through the process and logistics

17:00 Big vision to execution, talking to the people you know to support, and fail forward

18:20 Iterative learning over analysis paralysis

23:00 Doing something that is bigger than yourself as a great motivator

23:40 Having a lot riding on you to call you forward

26:30 Doing your big goal in half the time // Climbing Everest

29:00 Pushing through the fear

29:35 Hitting your big goal, then going Harder - summiting Danali in a week after just completing Everest

30:50 3 days to climb Denali after just getting down from Everest, after 4 flights

34:20 “He who says he can, and he who says he can’t are both usually right”

35:40 Breaking down into 15 minute chunks

37:40 Acknowledging all the experiences that get you there

39:00 Meditation as a daily practice

44:07 Goenka and donation based vipassana

46:00 Muscles grow when you let them rest

51:00 Working together with your romantic partner

51:40 Delineating work and play at home - learning how to compartmentalize and balance for efficiency and effect

54:23 The gift of presence

55:04 ‘There is no coincidence there are no single presidents’

56:00 Night mode and blocking blue light - mitochondrial health

57:00 Not having your phone in your bedroom

58:30 Way of the Peaceful Warrior

59:00 Honing our power and our mind

59:40 Phil Knight’s Shoe Dog

1:00:0 The gift of the outdoors as a great teacher

1:03:0 The power of role models

1:04:0 Healthy Lifestyle

1:08:0 We are a product of what we put into our bodies