Join Jesse Viola & Nick Gullo on Vitruvian 500 as they examine the influence of cult behavior in politics and business, the idolization of leaders, and the philosophy of embracing discomfort. 

Delve into the parallels between political tribalism, income inequality, and the benefits of cross-training in Jiu Jitsu. 

Uncover insights on navigating media bias, competition anxiety, and Zen practices for a resilient, self-aware life.

01:59 The Basics of Business Simplified

03:21 The Cult of Politics and Symbols

07:32 The Age of Cults and Social Media

17:58 The Philosophy of Cross Training in Jiu Jitsu

19:01 Personal Growth Through Diverse Training

20:46 The Importance of Facing New Challenges

27:06 The Role of Anxiety in Competition

36:51 Monetizing Martial Arts: The Business Side

38:14 Wrapping Up: Reflections and Recommendations