Shark Theory

We say we want better jobs, more money, and nicer things but really we are searching for freedom...searching for life on our own terms.

In this episode, we'll discuss:

1. How to be the best in your industry
2. Living life off feeling
3. Avoiding what doesn't feel right
4. Being proud of your quirks

How many times have we felt that "gut feeling" that something wasn't right with the situation at hand? How often do we ignore our intuition and life work out in our favor? To achieve great heights, we'll have to trust our intuition.

In this episode, we'll discuss:

1. Ignoring red flags
2. What intuition really is
3. What happens when we ignore our intuition
4. How to handle manipulative people

When I was little, I caught the toaster on fire by making a toaster strudel and was convinced the entire house was burning down. When the firefighters got there, they simply unplugged the toaster and ran some water over it. What had seemed like an epic fire to me, was just a small fire to them. Problems can be faced from one of two perspectives.

In this episode, we'll discuss:

1. Why problems seem big
2. Winning through Repetition
3. Gaining a Taste of Success

This past weekend was the Tour Championship, the grand finale tournament of the PGA. One of my favorite golfers had to withdraw after hitting a hidden tree root with the club on a swing. The roots can make us or break us in life.

In this episode, we'll discuss:

1. Tracing the origins of a problem
2. Growing your Roots
3. Becoming aware of the nutrients your mind is getting

On Labor Day, we honor the workforce and the achievements it's created for the US. On this day, while many rest and relax, we ponder what it means to "Labor."

In this episode, we'll discuss:

1. Appreciating a Full Plate
2. Thinking about legacy
3. How to create a masterpiece
4. Appreciating hardship

After watching the funeral of a good friend's mom and dealing with other adversities this week, I realized what kind of mental fog I was in. How do we navigate life when our vision is cloudy?

In this episode, we'll discuss:

1. The importance of doing nothing
2. Why you should sound off
3. Readjusting your Compass
4. Understanding that storms don't last forever

My buddy Matt Sayman, basketball coach and host of the Jamodi Podcast, posted a philosophy yesterday he has for players. He said, "We want our players to drive, we don't want them to dribble for no particular reason." Though the implications were about basketball, the methodology applies to life.

In this episode, we'll discuss:

• The stagnant mindset
• Identifying dribbler tendencies in your life
• Why you need to play offense
• Becoming Attack Minded

Fall marks a change in season, cooler air, leaves falling off the trees, and a chance to reap the harvest of the work you've put in this year.

In this episode, we'll discuss:

1. Why change is good
2. Leaving it all behind you
3. Falling out of doubt and fear
4. Reaping what you sow

Do you remember the old Indiana Jones movies where he'd be in a dark cave with a burning torch? That fire lit the path and the same fire inside you can light the path for you and others.

In this episode, we'll discuss:

1. Fueling Yourself
2. Not being burned by your own flame
3. Lighting the path for others
4. Why you should burn bridges

My triathlon bike has been acting funny. I took it to the shop and learned that the gears were off due to wear and tear and simply needed recalibrating. What areas of our lives do we need recalibration in?

In this episode, we'll discuss:

1. The danger of the day-to-day
2. The importance of stepping back
3. How to win faster with less effort
4. Growth Recalibration