How to Think Like a Ranger

Judd Lienhard doesn’t do motivational fluff. Ask him about mental toughness and he won’t start talking about affirmations or morning routines, he’ll tell you your mind is the enemy. A former collegiate athlete turned Army Ranger turned performance coach, Lienhard has lived at the extremes, pushing through battlefield fatigue and training room burnout. But…

July 8, 20250Comments

ByDr Jonny Rees

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Alex Honnold on risk, activism and searching for purpose

Alex Honnold Alex Honnold is an American rock climber best known for his free solo ascents of big walls, most famously becoming the first person to free solo a route on El Capitan in Yosemite National Park. The climb was the subject of a 2018 biographical documentary “Free Solo”, which won a BAFTA and Academy…

Tap into the power of a growth mindset

You know how every friendship group has that one person who’s always trying new things and somehow manages to lift the spirits of everyone around them? They’re the ones who see things positively, spot opportunities in tough situations and just generally seem happier than everyone else. Then there’s the other character - the one who’s…

May 10, 20250Comments

ByJon Lipsey

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Luka Hocevar: The brutal truth about life success

Luka Hocevar Luka Hocevar is a former professional basketball player and the founder and co-owner of the Vigor Ground gym in Ljubljana in Slovenia, and the owner of the Vigor Ground Fitness and Performance facility in Seattle. He has personally coached more than 3,000 clients from elite professional athletes in the NBA, NFL, UFC and…

February 23, 20250Comments

ByDr Jonny Rees

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Jaz Ampaw-Farr: Stop being a people pleaser and start being more selfish!

Jaz Ampaw-Farr Jaz Ampaw-Farr is an award-winning motivational speaker and leadership, resilience, wellbeing and diversity coach. She is a former literacy advisor and stand-up comedian, and appeared as a candidate in series nine of the BBC’s The Apprentice. Her book Because of You, This is Me, which celebrates the vital role educators have in instilling…

November 11, 20240Comments

ByJoe Warner

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Dr Ally Jaffee: Doctors don’t understand nutrition and it’s harming patients

Dr Ally Jaffee Dr Ally Jaffee is a multi award-winning NHS Junior Doctor based in London, specialising in psychiatry, and the co-founder of Nutritank, an innovative platform for integrating nutrition and lifestyle education into healthcare practices. She graduated from Bristol Medical School in 2021 and holds a BSc in Medical Humanities & Creative Arts from…

September 5, 20240Comments

ByJoe Warner

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Steven Cuoco: I turned my childhood pain into a passion for helping others overcome trauma

Steven Cuoco Steven Cuoco is an award-winning publicist and the founder and CEO of public relations, management, and media agency United Angels Dream, as well as EMAGE Magazine International, Power 98.5 Satellite Radio, and Model Me VIP. He is also a distinguished radio host and media personality, a seasoned radio and podcast producer, and author…

July 31, 20240Comments

ByRob Kemp

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Renaissance Periodization founder Nick Shaw on how to unlock your growth potential

Nick Shaw Nick Shaw is the co-founder and CEO of Renaissance Periodization (RP), an IFBB Pro bodybuilder and the author of “Fit for Success”. He has helped coach numerous world-class athletes including CrossFit Games champions, international medalists in weightlifting, UFC fighters, Olympians and Navy Seals. Follow him on Instagram. Visit rpstrength.com. Nick Shaw: How to…

July 26, 20240Comments

ByDr Jonny Rees

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How much should you care about heart rate variability?

Over the last few years, thanks to the rise of smartwatches, tech wearables and artificial intelligence, personal health data is more accessible than ever, with millions of us tracking our daily activities on a semi-religious basis, whether that’s step count, sleep duration and quality, calories consumed and burned, and resting and maximum heart rate. Of…

July 23, 20240Comments

ByJoe Warner

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SAS man Anthony ‘Staz’ Stazicker: Want success? Then fight for it

Anthony Stazicker Anthony "Staz" Stazicker is a former British military operative who served 13 years of distinguished and decorated service, including a decade in Special Forces and three years as a chief sniper instructor and demolitions expert. He was awarded the Conspicuous Gallantry Cross for combat actions conducted in Afghanistan in 2013. He left Special…

July 22, 20240Comments

ByRob Kemp

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