In this episode of the High Impact Man podcast, host Nevin Gorky (Defib) and Troy Klinger (Dial Up) welcome Austin Marshall, known as Huffy, who shares his inspiring journey from struggles with addiction to finding community and purpose through F3. Huffy discusses his early life, the impact of his parents' divorce, and his battle with substance abuse. He highlights the importance of community in recovery, the role of faith in his transformation, and his pursuit of a Master of Divinity. Huffy's message to men emphasizes the importance of sharing struggles and seeking support, reminding listeners that it's okay to not be okay and that they don't have to face their battles alone.

In this episode of the High Impact Man podcast, Coach Danny Hale shares his journey from a coal mining family in Virginia to becoming a Hall of Fame football coach. He discusses the role of faith in his life and coaching career, the importance of mentorship, and his coaching philosophy that emphasizes personal growth and consistency. Hale reflects on the challenges he faced in balancing his faith, family, and coaching responsibilities, and how these experiences shaped his approach to leadership and influence in the lives of his players. In this conversation, Coach Danny Hale shares his insights on coaching, emphasizing the importance of integrity, character development, and the impact of mentorship on young athletes. He discusses the culture he aimed to create within his team, focusing on community involvement and personal growth. Hale reflects on his recruiting philosophy, prioritizing character over talent, and shares his thoughts on the evolving landscape of college athletics, particularly regarding NIL and the transfer portal. He concludes with a heartfelt message to men about accountability and the importance of surrounding oneself with positive influences.

In this episode of the High Impact Man podcast, host Nevin Gorky (Defib) and co-host Troy Klinger (Dial Up) welcome Coach David Brandt, a seasoned soccer coach with a remarkable track record. They delve into Coach Brandt's journey from his early days at Messiah College, where he built a successful soccer program, to his time at the Naval Academy and now at Bucknell University. The conversation explores themes of leadership, coaching philosophy, and the importance of servant leadership in developing young athletes. Coach Brandt shares insights on recruiting, the challenges of the pay-to-play system in U.S. soccer, and the significance of maturity in athletes. This episode is rich with valuable lessons for coaches, parents, and anyone interested in the development of young leaders. In this conversation, Dave Brandt shares his insights on coaching soccer at the college level, emphasizing the importance of maximizing practice efficiency, balancing strategy with individual player development, and the role of parents in youth sports. He discusses the challenges faced in Division One soccer, the significance of core values in coaching, and the need for accountability within a team. Brandt also highlights the importance of acting over feeling, defining success in sports, and the necessity of passionate leadership. His message to the men of America focuses on the need for depth and substance in leadership.

In this episode of the High Impact Man podcast, the hosts engage in a deep conversation about leadership, personal growth, and community involvement. They discuss the importance of accountability, the role of books like Q Source in shaping leaders, and share personal stories that inspire and motivate. The conversation also touches on health goals, the significance of consistent effort in leadership, and the impact of F3 on their lives. The episode emphasizes the journey of self-improvement and the value of community support in achieving personal and collective goals.

In this episode of the High Impact Man podcast, the hosts celebrate their third anniversary with special guest Harry Wonderland, a long-time pastor and mentor. The conversation explores Harry's journey from childhood in Pennsylvania to his extensive ministry career, emphasizing the importance of faith, leadership, and community service. Harry shares personal anecdotes about his family, the challenges of balancing ministry and parenting, and the lessons learned throughout his life. The discussion highlights the significance of encouraging others to serve and lead within the church, as well as the impact of building strong community ties. In this conversation, the speakers reflect on their experiences in football, church leadership, and personal faith. They discuss the importance of community engagement, leadership lessons learned from church experiences, and the significance of studying the Bible. Personal reflections on Jesus and the role of men in spiritual leadership are emphasized, along with thoughts on the second coming of Christ and the current state of the church in America. The conversation also touches on valuable lessons learned throughout their careers, the responsibility of men today, and the impact of mission work. Finally, they share inspirations and heroes, concluding with a powerful message to the men of America about faith and leadership.

In this episode of the High Impact Man podcast, hosts Defib and Dial-Up welcome Walter, a high-impact man from the UK, who shares his journey with F3, his experiences in leadership, and his love for travel across America. Walter discusses his early life in Essex, his introduction to F3, and the challenges he faces as a Nantan. He emphasizes the importance of creating rather than consuming and encourages men to take initiative in their lives. The conversation also touches on cultural differences, personal growth, and the significance of community.

In this episode of the High Impact Man podcast, Defib and Dial Up welcome Mr. Woodchuck, also known as John Olson, who shares his inspiring journey of personal growth, leadership, and community involvement through F3. Mr. Woodchuck discusses his early life experiences, athletic background, and the importance of faith and fellowship in his life. He emphasizes the significance of perseverance and the support of family and friends in overcoming challenges. The conversation highlights the impact of F3 on his life and leadership skills, encouraging listeners to keep fighting and never give up.

In this episode of the High Impact Man podcast, hosts Nevin Gorky (DFib) and Troy Klinger (Dial Up) welcome Sticks, an F3 member from the UK. Sticks shares his journey from South Africa to the UK, his involvement in F3, and how it has transformed his life. He discusses the importance of community, leadership, and personal growth through fitness and endurance sports. Sticks emphasizes the need for every man to have a battle buddy and the impact of F3 on his leadership style, encouraging listeners to reach out to their friends and invite them to join the movement.

In this episode of the High Impact Man podcast, the hosts welcome Adam Zakarian, known as Gigawatt, who shares his inspiring journey from a suburban childhood to becoming a high-impact man. He discusses his family's rich heritage, including the struggles of his Armenian grandparents during the genocide, and the resilience that shaped his upbringing. Adam also reflects on his experiences in sports, particularly wrestling and water polo, and his path through Navy ROTC at Villanova University, highlighting the importance of service and perseverance. In this conversation, Adam Zakarian shares his experiences in Navy ROTC, his journey through dive school, and his work as a salvage diver. He discusses the physical training required, the selection process for diving, and the various missions he undertook. Adam also reflects on the impact of F3 on his personal growth and community involvement, emphasizing the importance of faith and leadership. He shares insights about his heroes, particularly his father, and concludes with a powerful message for men to resist going with the flow and to seek meaningful connections and purpose in life.

In this episode of the High Impact Man podcast, the hosts engage in a heartfelt conversation with Joshua Etemadi, known as Bail, who shares his journey of personal growth through the F3 community. Bail discusses his background, the influence of his immigrant father, and how F3 has provided him with a sense of brotherhood and support during challenging times. The conversation touches on themes of purpose, community, and the importance of being present for family. Bail emphasizes the transformative power of camaraderie and the need for men to connect and support one another in their journeys.