The GOALS Podcast

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  • EP 12. Living Life for a Cause with Winter Vinecki| 2022 Beijing Olympian
    With the loss of her father at 9 years old, Winter Vinecki was able to see how precious life was and didn't waste any time chasing after anything and everything that excited her. 

    In this episode she shares the details of her journey from her first 5k at 5 years old to breaking the Guinness Book of World Records, 'youngest person to run a marathon on every continent,' getting into Aerial skiing and qualifying for the 2022 Beijing Olympics.

    Winter is the walking example of what this podcast is and stands for. She will bring tears to your eyes with her outlook on life, her grit and determination and her fearless spirit.

    Follow Winter on Instagram: @wintervinecki

    www.wintervinecki.com

    39 min
  • EP 11. Vision vs. Reality - Closing the Gap with Michael Dauphinee | Exec. High Performance Coach

    Michael Dauphinee is a coach, consultant, speaker, author of the book Extraordinary: The world sold you a map, what you need is a compass, and adventurer, tenaciously committed to helping people navigate the unknowns of work and life. A highly sought-after Clifton Strengths expert, Mike believes people drastically underestimate their abilities and the mark they can make on the world. And not just for their own good, but for the good of others.

    In this episode, Michael talks about "the gap" which refers to the space between our current reality and the vision we have for ourselves and how to close it. This isn't some motivational speaking episode to pump you up or make you feel good. If you are in a place where you want actionable advice and are ready to put in the work, this episode is for you.

    Connect with Mike on Instagram: @Michael_dauphinee

    www.michaeldauphinee.com

    Mike's Book: Extraordinary: The world sold you a map, what you need is a compass

    52 min
  • EP 10. Overcoming Open Water Fears with Bryan Mineo | Founder One with the Ocean

    Join Alli and Bryan Mineo, founder of One with the Ocean, a global open-water swim community. Bryan has a passion for the ocean and swimming in a way not many others do. Bryan, in simple terms is a swim coach, but his approach to training others to become comfortable in the open water can make the most fearful of people develop the confidence necessary to dive in.

    In this episode Alli and Bryan talk about Bryan's background in swimming and how he got to where he is today, Alli's journey from when she first started training in the open water as well as her fears and Bryan shares advice for those who are fearful of the water but have the desire to overcome those fears.

    With a new year ahead and goals and resolutions on the mind, if you're someone who's ever considered training for a triathlon but are deterred by the swim - this episode is for you. 

    Follow Bryan: @theswimmechanic & www.theswimmechanic.com 

    40 min
  • EP 9. From Quadriplegic to Summiting Mt. Whitney with Jack Greener|Pursuing Possible

    On November 29, 2018, 22 year old Jack Greener was living life to the fullest when he was sparing in a jiu-jitsu class and suffered a broken neck at C4-C5 resulting in paralysis from the neck down as well as numerous strokes due to blood clotting the morning following the accident. He says he lost everything that day and has been fighting to regain it since. He is a mirror for anyone who has excuses for mediocrity in life and hopes to reflect the message that if he can accomplish what he has, there is no room for excuses from anyone else.

    In this episode, Jack shares the chilling details of what happened that day, the mindset and attitude he had towards recovering and being able to walk again and how it led him to summiting Mt. Whitney.

    Follow Jack: @paralyzedtopeaks

    www.paralyzedtopeaks.com

    Keep an eye out for the full-length documentary "Paralyzed to Peaks: The Mount Whitney Project" premiering on November 5th.

    1 hr
  • EP 8. "You Are More Than Your Accomplishments" with Olympic Swimmer Caroline Burckle |Mental Health

    Caroline Burckle is a business woman and co-founder of Rise Athletes and an American Olympic swimmer who competed and medaled at the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics. She knows what it is like to give 110% to her goals and ambitions, but she didn't discover until later in life what it meant to give 110% to her mental health and wellbeing. In this episode, Caroline opens up in raw detail about the years following her Olympic success and how chasing another high as big as that one left her at the lowest point she'd known. She explains what she went through and what she had to do to find true happiness, fulfillment and balance in her  everyday life.

    Connect with Caroline: @caroburckle 

    www.carolineburckle.com

    www.rise-athletes.com 

    43 min
  • EP 7. Pivoting during the Pandemic, Starting Over at 40 and Being Ok with Change with Broadway Star Tracy Jai Edwards|

    Alli once looked up to Tracy Jai Edwards and now calls her a friend. Tracy has performed in Broadway, Off-Broadway, National and International tours and theatres around the world as an Actress, Singer and Dancer.

    Since the pandemic, Tracy left New York City kicking and screaming while simultaneously knowing it was absolutely the right move in her life. At 42 she is starting a business that is built from the core of who she is and with a passion that is sure to succeed. 

    Their raw conversation is like having a glass of wine or old coffee with a friend. 

    **NOTE: The podcast recording with Alli and Tracy starts at 6:20. 

    Follow Tracy on Instagram: @tracyjaiedwards

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    51 min
  • EP 6. One Experience Can Change Your Life with Rachel Brill | Attempting Matterhorn

    Rachel Brill has made a name for herself working demanding hours as a network executive in Hollywood but has found who she really is and what she loves because of where some unexpected changes both in her life and career path led her. Rachel talks about climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro on the eve of a new year, taking on mountaineering school, and what she learned when she had to experience death in a place that was supposed to bring so much joy. 

    Follow Rachel on Instagram: @irachelbrill

    Follow Alli on Instagram:@alliforsythe

    Subscribe to Alli on YouTube

    45 min
  • EP 5. "Celebrating Little Victories" with Korey Kuhl | Biking SF to LA

    Korey Kuhl had never ridden a bike before he signed up for the AIDS/LifeCycle bike ride, a 545-mile ride from San Francisco to Los Angeles. Korey talks about the confidence he gained from this experience and how the sense of community and his desire to just experience the event got him through. 

    Follow Korey on Instagram: @koreykuhl

    Follow Alli on Instagram: @alliforsythe 

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    101 to 21 is a 31-day running/walking challenge in the month of Dec 2020 with coaching, accountability and support from Alli via text messages. It's free to join, just text "I'm In" to 310-356-9043.

    30 min
  • EP 4. Life Lessons from Competing on "The Amazing Race"

    Alli had never left North America before embarking on a journey that would possibly take her on an entire lap around the world. In this episode, Alli shares how training for the race developed the everyday athlete that she is today, the importance of exposing weaknesses and following your gut, and how all of us can survive with very little, and what that means in relation to our everyday life. 

    Follow Alli on Instagram: @alliforsythe

    Subscribe to Alli's YouTube Channel for all things Fitness & Travel.

    30 min
  • EP 3. "Reclaiming Lost Time" & Other Lessons with Gary Ervin | Summiting Mt. Everest

    During a couple of business trips to Africa, Gary Ervin was introduced to Mt. Kilimanjaro. He felt drawn to climbing it for a reason he still can't put into words. Later in life, to celebrate his daughters' graduation, he took his family on a vacation to Africa and summited the first of the seven summits. He is on a quest to reach the top of all seven 7 summits while simultaneously writing a book with lessons from the mountains to his grandchildren. Alli talks with Gary about his experience climbing Mt. Everest, near-death challenges along the way and Gary shares nuggets of wisdom that can be applied to all aspects of life. 

    Follow Alli on Instgram: @alliforsythe

    For fitness tips and tricks as well as videos from her travels, subscribe to her YouTube channel.

    Text Alli: 310-356-9043

    35 min

About The GOALS Podcast

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Join Alli Forsythe as she dives into some of the most inspiring stories of daring adventures, athletic challenges, and passion-filled accomplishments from ordinary people who have accomplished extraordinary goals.