We sit down with Darin Olien today. Was a very special episode. Darin is a master in longevity and utilising earths magic and how tapping into it will unlock a life filled with health, wealth and fulfilment.

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Chapters:

3:00 The System That Profits From Sickness

6:10 Why We’ve Lost Ownership Of Our Health

9:15 How Media Hijacks Our Stress Response

12:40 Curiosity: The Superpower They Don’t Teach You

15:20 The Hidden System Controlling Your Body

18:10 Erased From Medicine By Design

21:40 Should You Use THC?

29:00 Losing His Father and Finding Purpose

38:00 The Voice of the Soul

42:30 Silence Creates Clarity

47:10 Staying Grounded While Building Success

51:00 A Distracted World

56:00 How To Build Real Community

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Noah Rolette from Raw Dawg returns to the show. 1 year later, a whole lot a life lived in that year…

Many challenges and blessings that Noah states has made it the hardest year of his life. We dove deep into how he got his ex girlfriend pregnant and they’re co-parenting the baby, his transitions in business and what has set his career to the next level, his drives, the future of RAWDAWG (if any), and so much more.

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Chapters:

0:00 The return of Noah Rolette

3:00 The night she called - “I’m pregnant.”

7:30 Trying to make the relationship work

9:40 Why he refuses daycare and wants his son raised at home

12:00 Breaking generational patterns with his dad

15:00 The rise and fall of RawDawg and catching the running wave

21:00 How he learned to detach from everything - even success

29:00 The moment everything flipped

33:00 Running a business with best friends

38:00 How money changed his mindset

44:00 What couples therapy taught him about communication

51:00 Fatherhood, perspective, and the next chapter

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Not really sure what just happened here… I’d explain, but I was out of my body. In 10 breaths, Luke Kohen sent me to another place. I started jumping around the floor while I was unconscious…

Luke is a trauma expert, he heals high achievers from the ruts they evidently put themselves in from being a Type A, driven person constantly chasing the next thing.

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Chapters:

00:03 The 10-breath DMT release that left Chris shaking

05:15 Luke’s first experience of a natural DMT release

09:20 The nervous system explained as a “tree” bridging body and spirit

13:00 Why modern life leaves us lonely and disconnected

17:25 Chris on trauma showing up as twitches and jolts

21:40 The dark tunnel analogy for moving through pain

26:05 Heroes vs. villains

30:20 Emotion as “energy in motion”

35:00 Why high achievers hit ruts and lose their way

39:45 Chris’s story of chasing money and constant rejection

44:10 The sunrise encounter that shifted everything

48:30 How money follows alignment, not obsession

52:15 Integrating spirituality into real life without going too far

56:00 The “everything matters” paradox

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Jesse Sebastiani, aka MTV Jesse joins me on the show today. This is a milestone episode for me. Episode 100 of The Pocket.

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A conversation between Cru Mahoney and I. We filmed this a couple of months ago in Austin.

A scoop inside of a mans mind. Some would call this "Bro Chat"

Enjoy.

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Key Moments:

05:00 Kanes are silly shoes

07:00 I fell in love last night

22:00 The E myth

39:00 The term “hybrid athlete”

49:00 How progression can kill your happiness

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Patrick Murtagh has lived the brutal reality of the NFL. One day you’re chasing your dream, the next day your name is stripped off the wall and someone else is wearing your number.

In this episode, Patty opens up about snapping his leg and ankle in a freak accident, battling isolation on the other side of the world, and what it’s really like to get cut without warning. He shares the mindset that’s kept him smiling through stretcher rides, the lessons from his late father that fuel his fight, and how he finds perspective through his family’s roots in Papua New Guinea.

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Chapters:

8:00 You need comparison in your life

12:20 Snapping his leg

19:00 Importance of making peoples day

32:00 Getting dropped from the Jags

40:30 The nudge you need.

43:00 Do you feel understood?

47:00 Don’t let life get too serious

49:00 A message for if you have a dream

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I sat down in Malibu with the legend himself, Laird Hamilton. 

We got deep into Laird’s way of living, his philosophy on risk, fear, faith, confidence, and what it really means to carve your own path. Beyond being called The King of the Ocean, Laird is someone who has built a mindset and perspective that is unique to say the least. A lot of ah ha moments in this one. He is one wise man.

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Chapters:

00:00 The birth of tow-in surfing

09:00 Delusional confidence as a superpower

20:11 Why external validation doesn’t last

29:45 The “ride to ride another day” philosophy

37:22 The Jaws wipeout that nearly broke him

42:12 Risk, mortality, and thoughts on death

01:14:15 Success vs broken values and faith

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Today I sit down with Robin Sharma - one of the greatest authors of all time. Robin has sold over 25 million books, he is the bestselling author of The 5AM Club, The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari, The Everyday Hero Manifesto, and The Wealth Money Can’t Buy.

Robin has such a calming presence. I feel everything quiet down the moment he walked in the door. We explore the truths about success, the traps of chasing money, and the hidden forms of wealth that actually bring fulfillment. Robin shares powerful stories and frameworks that will change how you see life, work, and meaning.

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Chapters:

00:00 The Janitor Who Called It His Office

04:00 Pressure Is Not the Enemy

07:00 4AM: The New 5AM

10:00 Why We Don’t Give Ourselves Permission

13:00 Intimacy, Trust, and Feeling Safe

18:00 Cutting Out Energy Vampires

21:00 The 8 Forms of Wealth

25:00 Everyone Needs Their Own “Painting”

29:30 Don’t Climb the Wrong Mountain

32:00 The Five Question Morning Maximizer

36:00 The Four Interior Empires

39:00 What Business Is Really About

44:00 Minimalism vs. Maximalism

49:00 The Hospital Window Story

52:00 Kindness, Karma, and Keeping Promises

1:00:00 Who Will Cry When You Die?

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Elliot Bewick is 20 and already saying the stuff everyone’s whispering about. We get into why Gen Z feels empty, why complaining is everywhere, and how stories and confidence actually change your life. No fluff. Just real talk, laughs, and a few hard truths. 

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Chapters:

0:00 The Problem With People That Complain

6:30 Why Complaint Culture Is Ruining Gen Z

12:00 How Social Media Fuels Complaining

18:00 Truth, Delusion, and the Simulation Trap

24:00 Why Faith and Belief Still Matter for Gen Z

30:00 Confidence vs Ego And Knowing the Difference

36:30 Storytelling as the Human Superpower

43:00 The Dangers of Chasing External Validation

50:00 Why Influencers End Up Lonely

57:00 Authenticity Isn’t an Excuse to Be Lazy

1:04:00 Elliot’s Social Media Blow-Up

1:11:30 The Power of Setting Delusional Goals

1:19:00 When Confidence Backfires

1:27:00 Why So Many Young Men Feel Lost

1:35:00 The Belief Driving Elliot at 20

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A different side of Ian Fonzian. From a kid hiding in his room with cystic acne to a man building businesses, running ultras, summiting Kilimanjaro and building a mammoth personal brand and following online.

We talk about growing up feeling like a monster, how the military shaped him, and the massive decision to step away from Raw Dawg when it was at its peak. Ian opens up about loneliness, purpose, external validation, and what’s next with his gym and ice cream company.

Key Discussion Points

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Chapters:

0:04:09 Chasing harder challenges

0:06:13 Purpose from suffering

0:07:21 Real talk about consistency

0:08:11 Business pivot ice cream and gym

0:09:18 Why I left Raw Dawg

0:13:00 Protecting friendships and leaving

0:19:58 Transformation and desert upbringing

0:23:34 Cystic acne nightmare and Accutane

0:32:01 Lingering trauma and confidence

0:35:25 Military reality check

0:37:42 Loneliness and marriage incentives

0:41:17 Leadership and rank problems

0:51:28 Creative ruts and working without an agent

1:12:45 What drives me now and what’s next

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