In Episode 27, we're exploring: • Being prepared for life • Preparation as a mindset • Listening to your gut • Letting go of “I want an easy life.” • Anticipating the hard things • Making room for the unexpected • How preparation creates confidence
In Episode 26, we're exploring: • Looking back on Grit Meets Growth’s first year • Finishing our 75 Hard experience • Achieving goals and setting new ones • Saying “Yes!” to new challenges • Mentorship as a two-way street • The power of your tribe and circle
In Episode 25, we're unpacking: • Adjusting our perspective • Changing what we give power to in our lives • Giving yourself permission to recharge • Finding the silver lining in hard things • Leaning into discipline
In Episode 24, we're diving deep into regret and asking: • What do you regret most from your past? • How can we learn from past regret? • How do we let go of our past regret? • How do we eliminate future regrets? • What does a life without future regrets look like?
In Episode 23, we're exploring the recipe for building a magnetic life: • Prioritizing your health • Cultivating trust • Ignoring what other people think • Reacting well to life • Comparing yourself to you (and you alone) • Growing a little every day • Building your future
In Episode 22, we're exploring: • How do we define "grit"? • What grit looks like and where it comes from • Finding peace in the chaos • Choosing which weight to carry in life • Keeping anxiety in check • Leaning into your purpose
In Episode 21, we're exploring: • The first week of 75 Hard • Stretching your personal boundaries • Shutting down the wrong voices, including your own • 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, Go… A lesson in starting hard things • Building uncomfortable things into your life
• Living a no excuses life • Asking for help and connecting with mentors • Getting back up after we crash • Going "full gas" in all we do • Doing the work when we don't feel like it • Connecting your goals to body, mind, and soul
• Getting comfortable with a little imperfection • Leading with gratitude • Success begins in your head… • …and it requires getting down in the dirt • Going to war against your inner self • Saying screw it to the odds
• Getting through the funks and slumps • Letting life's seeds grow in the dirt • Controlling our inner voice • Dropping the excuses • Knocking down our obstacles • Adding value in everything we do
Episode 18 starts now…
30 min
About Grit Meets Growth
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Chris Cathers and John Gamades bring you Grit Meets Growth... The podcast where we explore the power of getting uncomfortable, making things happen, and creating a magnetic life. Are you…
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Chris Cathers is the co-founder and CEO of Octellient, an information security expert, advisor and coach, and a cancer survivor.
John Gamades is a co-founder and partner at the marketing agency OrangeBall Creative and the author of the Depth Not Width blog.
Both are proud husbands, dads, and leaders in all they do. Having experienced adversity, challenges, the pressure of being entrepreneurs, Grit Meets Growth is the authentic and raw sharing of their journeys.