October 01, 2019

How To Survive The Toughest Environments, Endure The Most Challenging Conditions, And Ultimately Come Out On Top – Zachary Babcock (Ep. 243)

49 minutes

Zachary Babcock, podcast host, entrepreneur, creator of Underdog Empowerment, and former prisoner who spent five years incarcerated before dramatically turning his life around, joins our show in this special episode of the Elite Man Podcast! In today's episode Zachary talks about spending five years in prison and overcoming a drug addiction and criminal past that put him in there. He covers mental toughness, resiliency, taking responsibility in your life, embracing your fears, and using your dark side to your advantage. Zachary also talks about redemption and turning his life around and the incredible success he's had personally and professionally over the past couple years. If you're wondering how to survive the worst environments imaginable and come out stronger than ever, check this episode out now!

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In our episode we go over:

Robert Greene and the incredible wisdom on human psychology and behavior he possesses
Street smart vs. book smart and need to develop both as a man
How Zachary Babcock ended up in prison
The drug habit that became a serious addiction and led to Zachary overdosing and nearly dying
The mental and physical challenge of overcoming addiction and how Zachary beat it
Zachary's mindset whilst in prison and how he got through 4 straight years of being inside
Why idle time is the devil's workshop
How to get onboard with what really motivates and inspires you in life
How to accept your circumstances even when they seem dire
How Zachary passed the time in prison and was able to mentally get past all the stress
The comparison between prison and social media that Zachary makes
The rules for surviving the prison and jail environment
What it was like living in the hole, the prison inside of the prison
What changed for Zachary with regard to his mindset while in prison
The mental toughness that Zach developed while being incarcerated and the fact that he wasn't mentally tough (in his own view) before going in
Building positive daily habits and taking control of your environment
Putting your back against the wall and testing your limits
Visualizing the worst that can happen so you can build the mental fortitude to get past them
Embracing the dark side that you have inside you
Appreciating the little things in life and being grateful for all that you have
The superpowers that people gain from going through challenges and tough life experiences
The keys to having a success-minded mentality in all you do
Why Zachary has been able to find such great success so fast in the online entrepreneurial world
Connecting with others and the power of building up your network and community
Why you always control every situation and circumstance you're in and what this means for your life

Check out Zachary on:

Website: underdogempowerment.com

Instagram: instagram.com/zacharyjbabcock

Podcast: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/underdog-empowerment

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