The Art of Adventure: How to Create Incredible Experiences That Will Change Your Life

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The Art of Adventure: How to Create Incredible Experiences That Will Change Your Life

Shane Ohly is an elite athlete who has broken climbing records and built a career and business in elite mountain running. His events business Ourea Events hosts some of the most challenging endurance events on the planet.

 We discuss the mindsets behind elite performance and how to build a more resilient mentality. His events deliberately push people past the breaking points of anything they have experienced before to truly see what they are capable of.

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Chapters:
  • 00:00 - Introduction
  • 01:01 - Shane's early experience with exercise and risk
  • 03:03 - Breaking into the rock climbing scene
  • 06:05 - Leveraging media to support your passion
  • 07:48 - Climbing 500 free solo routes in a day
  • 09:07 - Nutrition for endurance
  • 09:50 - Uncertainty is essential for adventure
  • 13:30 - Mindets for success
  • 14:40 - Accepting consequences and even death
  • 18:50 - The reasons people fail endurance events such as the Dragon's back
  • 21:07 - Pain can be physical or mental stress
  • 23:56 - The common practices of happy people
  • 25:06 - How Shane launched the Dragons Back race
  • 32:02 - The risks and finances of endurance events
  • 32:50 - Creating an unforgettable experience
  • 34:36 - Be true to your values
  • 35:10 - Earliest memory
  • 35:45 - Kindest thing for Shane
  • 36:25 - Outro

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  • Mario

    Packed with purpose! These short bites of knowledge and wonder will give you inspiration to stay on your mission, build consistency, and serve others with all your heart!

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    Sophie

    Is that a prop 😂

    8 months ago·4 likes·
    Jasmin

    This is how all podcasts should be

    8 months ago·9 likes·
    Lisaa

    10:30 --> 20:00 amazing bit

    8 months ago·4 likes·
  • laurin

    Great episode loved the thing but the intro was a little long

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    Markus

    Gold. Jesus Christ. How do you do it?

    8 months ago·7 likes·
  • Kimberly

    This is how all podcasts should be

    ·10 likes·
    Evaa22

    @Mario This podcast is super fun to listen to and motivating, keep those new episodes going

    8 months ago·9 likes·
    Chris

    I find these weekly podcasts to be super inspirational, they seem to always motivate me to look at my purpose. Matt not only brings in his personal life experiences but he delivers them in such a way that they are relatable.

    8 months ago·2 likes·
    Lisaa

    10:30 --> 20:00 amazing bit

    8 months ago·6 likes·

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