Chris Fisher’s whole life changed when he decided to become a Navy SEAL. And even though he didn’t finish BUD/S training, Chris applied the dedication and perseverance he learned to pursuing a new life as a professional, world-record breaking mountain athlete. In this episode, Chris talks with Alex about his incredible life story, including the Navy SEAL training experience, his approach to his athletic projects, and much more. He also explains why a capacity for suffering has served him well, discusses the source of his motivation, and shares encouragement for listeners who feel stuck in their current circumstances. 

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Episode Recap:

• Can you tell us about your life before deciding to become a Navy SEAL?
• How did life change when you decided you wanted to go after this goal? 
• What was the training process like? 
• What allowed you to find a new path after the Navy? 
• What would you say to someone who feels stuck in their circumstances?
• Can you tell us about some of your athletic achievements? 
• What can people gain from pushing themselves to the threshold of possibility? 
• How do you evaluate risk when pursuing such challenging feats? 
• How do you hold onto other priorities while still focusing on your goals?
• What gives you the ability to suffer, and why is that beneficial? 
• What keeps you excited to get up and pursue your goals each day? 
• What practical advice can you give to someone who’s in a rut? 

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