Colin O'Brady, Conquer Your Mind and Develop an Unstoppable Mindset | Mental Health | YAPClassic
Young and Profiting with Hala Taha
Colin O'Brady was once so severely burned that his doctor said he would never walk the same way again. But in 2018, Colin completed the world’s first solo, unsupported, and completely human-powered crossing of Antarctica. Now, he's a world record-breaking explorer and endurance athlete. In this YAPClassic episode, Hala and Colin talk about the injury that changed his life and the mindset he cultivated to bounce back from it stronger than ever before. They discuss how to work against your fears and push yourself to take risks in spite of them.
In this episode, Hala and Colin will discuss:
- (00:00) Introduction
- (00:45) Colin’s Unconventional Upbringing
- (03:10) How His Mother Instilled a Growth Mindset
- (06:13) What is a ‘Possible Mindset’?
- (11:05) The Solo Trek Across Antarctica
- (14:25) Overcoming the Fear of Failure
- (20:20) The ‘Why’ Behind His Extreme Adventures
- (27:01) Life-Changing Accident in Thailand
- (36:33) From Injury to Triathlon
- (47:38) Finding Community and Support Online
- (50:37) Scarcity vs. Abundance
- (01:01:34) Overcoming Common Limiting Beliefs
- (01:07:29) The Zone of Comfortable Complacency
Colin O’Brady is a record-breaking explorer, athlete, and entrepreneur. In the summer of 2018, Colin took on the 50 US High Points. His 13,000-mile journey took 21 days, 9 hours, and 48 minutes. He was also the first person to post on Snapchat from the summit of Everest, which attracted over 22 million viewers. His highly publicized expeditions have been followed by millions, and he has been featured in The New York Times, The Tonight Show, The Joe Rogan Experience, and The Today Show. He regularly speaks on mindset and high performance at Fortune 100 companies like Nike, Google, and Amazon, and his TEDx Talk has nearly 3 million views. His first book Impossible First, is a New York Times bestseller.
Resources Mentioned:
Colin’s book Impossible First: theimpossiblefirst.com
Colin’s book The 12 Hour Walk: 12hourwalk.com
Sponsored By:
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Working Genius - Get 20% off the $25 Working Genius assessment atwww.workinggenius.com/ with code PROFITING at checkout
Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period atyoungandprofiting.co/shopify
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Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com/episodes-new
All Show Keywords: Entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship podcast, Business, Business podcast, Self Improvement, Self-Improvement, Personal development, Starting a business, Strategy, Investing, Sales, Selling, Psychology, Productivity, Entrepreneurs, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Marketing, Negotiation, Money, Finance, Side hustle, Startup, mental health, Career, Leadership, Mindset, Health, Growth mindset.
Mental Health, Health, Psychology, Wellness, Biohacking, Motivation, Mindset, Manifestation, Productivity, Brain Health, Life Balance, Self Healing, Positivity, Happiness, Sleep, Diet, Psychology, Mindset, Habits, Positivity, Self-Improvement, Personal Development, Human Nature, Human Psychology, Critical Thinking, Robert Greene, Chris Voss, Robert Cialdini
Raw Description
<p>Colin O'Brady was once so severely burned that his doctor said he would never walk the same way again. But in 2018, Colin completed the world’s first solo, unsupported, and completely human-powered crossing of Antarctica. Now, he's a world record-breaking explorer and endurance athlete. In this YAPClassic episode, Hala and Colin talk about the injury that changed his life and the mindset he cultivated to bounce back from it stronger than ever before. They discuss how to work against your fears and push yourself to take risks in spite of them. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>In this episode, Hala and Colin will discuss: </strong></p><p>(00:00) Introduction</p><p>(00:45) Colin’s Unconventional Upbringing</p><p>(03:10) How His Mother Instilled a Growth Mindset</p><p>(06:13) What is a ‘Possible Mindset’?</p><p>(11:05) The Solo Trek Across Antarctica</p><p>(14:25) Overcoming the Fear of Failure</p><p>(20:20) The ‘Why’ Behind His Extreme Adventures</p><p>(27:01) Life-Changing Accident in Thailand</p><p>(36:33) From Injury to Triathlon</p><p>(47:38) Finding Community and Support Online</p><p>(50:37) Scarcity vs. Abundance</p><p>(01:01:34) Overcoming Common Limiting Beliefs</p><p>(01:07:29) The Zone of Comfortable Complacency</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Colin O’Brady </strong>is a record-breaking explorer, athlete, and entrepreneur. In the summer of 2018, Colin took on the 50 US High Points. His 13,000-mile journey took 21 days, 9 hours, and 48 minutes. He was also the first person to post on Snapchat from the summit of Everest, which attracted over 22 million viewers. His highly publicized expeditions have been followed by millions, and he has been featured in <em>The New York Times, The Tonight Show, The Joe Rogan Experience, </em>and <em>The Today Show. </em>He regularly speaks on mindset and high performance at Fortune 100 companies like Nike, Google, and Amazon, and his TEDx Talk has nearly 3 million views. His first book <em>Impossible First, </em>is a <em>New York Times</em> bestseller. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Resources Mentioned:</strong></p><p><strong>Colin’s book </strong><em>Impossible First: </em><a href="https://www.theimpossiblefirst.com/">https://www.theimpossiblefirst.com/</a> </p><p>Colin’s book <em>The 12 Hour Walk: </em><a href="https://12hourwalk.com/">https://12hourwalk.com/</a> </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Sponsored By:</strong></p><p><strong>Airbnb -</strong> Find yourself a co-host at <a href="http://airbnb.com/host">airbnb.com/host</a></p><p><strong>Mint Mobile</strong> - To get a new 3-month premium wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, go to<a href="https://mintmobile.com/profiting"> mintmobile.com/profiting</a> </p><p><strong>Found</strong> - Try Found for FREE at<a href="https://found.com/profiting"> https://found.com/profiting</a> </p><p><strong>Working Genius</strong> - Get 20% off the $25 Working Genius assessment at<a href="https://www.workinggenius.com/"> www.workinggenius.com/</a> with code PROFITING at checkout</p><p><strong>Shopify</strong> - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at<a href="https://youngandprofiting.co/shopify"> youngandprofiting.co/shopify</a> </p><p><strong>Indeed</strong> - Get a $75 job credit at<a href="https://indeed.com/profiting"> indeed.com/profiting</a> </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Active Deals</strong> - <a href="http://youngandprofiting.com/deals">youngandprofiting.com/deals</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key YAP Links</strong></p><p><strong>Reviews - </strong><a href="http://ratethispodcast.com/yap">ratethispodcast.com/yap</a> </p><p><strong>Youtube</strong> - <a href="http://youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting">youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting</a> </p><p><strong>LinkedIn</strong> - <a href="http://linkedin.com/in/htaha/">linkedin.com/in/htaha/</a> </p><p><strong>Instagram</strong> - <a href="http://instagram.com/yapwithhala/">instagram.com/yapwithhala/</a> </p><p><strong>Social + Podcast Services</strong>: <a href="http://www.yapmedia.com/">yapmedia.com</a> </p><p><strong>Transcripts </strong>- <a href="http://youngandprofiting.com/episodes-new">youngandprofiting.com/episodes-new</a> </p><p><br></p><p><strong>All Show Keywords: </strong>Entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship podcast, Business, Business podcast, Self Improvement, Self-Improvement, Personal development, Starting a business, Strategy, Investing, Sales, Selling, Psychology, Productivity, Entrepreneurs, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Marketing, Negotiation, Money, Finance, Side hustle, Startup, mental health, Career, Leadership, Mindset, Health, Growth mindset. </p><p>Mental Health, Health, Psychology, Wellness, Biohacking, Motivation, Mindset, Manifestation, Productivity, Brain Health, Life Balance, Self Healing, Positivity, Happiness, Sleep, Diet, Psychology, Mindset, Habits, Positivity, Self-Improvement, Personal Development, Human Nature, Human Psychology, Critical Thinking, Robert Greene, Chris Voss, Robert Cialdini </p>
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Show Notes
Colin O'Brady was once so severely burned that his doctor said he would never walk the same way again. But in 2018, Colin completed the world’s first solo, unsupported, and completely human-powered crossing of Antarctica. Now, he's a world record-breaking explorer and endurance athlete. In this YAPClassic episode, Hala and Colin talk about the injury that changed his life and the mindset he cultivated to bounce back from it stronger than ever before. They discuss how to work against your fears and push yourself to take risks in spite of them.
In this episode, Hala and Colin will discuss:
- (00:00) Introduction
- (00:45) Colin’s Unconventional Upbringing
- (03:10) How His Mother Instilled a Growth Mindset
- (06:13) What is a ‘Possible Mindset’?
- (11:05) The Solo Trek Across Antarctica
- (14:25) Overcoming the Fear of Failure
- (20:20) The ‘Why’ Behind His Extreme Adventures
- (27:01) Life-Changing Accident in Thailand
- (36:33) From Injury to Triathlon
- (47:38) Finding Community and Support Online
- (50:37) Scarcity vs. Abundance
- (01:01:34) Overcoming Common Limiting Beliefs
- (01:07:29) The Zone of Comfortable Complacency
Colin O’Brady is a record-breaking explorer, athlete, and entrepreneur. In the summer of 2018, Colin took on the 50 US High Points. His 13,000-mile journey took 21 days, 9 hours, and 48 minutes. He was also the first person to post on Snapchat from the summit of Everest, which attracted over 22 million viewers. His highly publicized expeditions have been followed by millions, and he has been featured in The New York Times, The Tonight Show, The Joe Rogan Experience, and The Today Show. He regularly speaks on mindset and high performance at Fortune 100 companies like Nike, Google, and Amazon, and his TEDx Talk has nearly 3 million views. His first book Impossible First, is a New York Times bestseller.
Resources Mentioned:
Colin’s book Impossible First: theimpossiblefirst.com
Colin’s book The 12 Hour Walk: 12hourwalk.com
Sponsored By:
Airbnb - Find yourself a co-host at airbnb.com/host
Mint Mobile - To get a new 3-month premium wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, go tomintmobile.com/profiting
Found - Try Found for FREE atfound.com/profiting
Working Genius - Get 20% off the $25 Working Genius assessment atwww.workinggenius.com/ with code PROFITING at checkout
Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period atyoungandprofiting.co/shopify
Indeed - Get a $75 job credit atindeed.com/profiting
Active Deals - youngandprofiting.com/deals
Key YAP Links
Reviews - ratethispodcast.com/yap
Youtube - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting
LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/
Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/
Social + Podcast Services: yapmedia.com
Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com/episodes-new
All Show Keywords: Entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship podcast, Business, Business podcast, Self Improvement, Self-Improvement, Personal development, Starting a business, Strategy, Investing, Sales, Selling, Psychology, Productivity, Entrepreneurs, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Marketing, Negotiation, Money, Finance, Side hustle, Startup, mental health, Career, Leadership, Mindset, Health, Growth mindset.
Mental Health, Health, Psychology, Wellness, Biohacking, Motivation, Mindset, Manifestation, Productivity, Brain Health, Life Balance, Self Healing, Positivity, Happiness, Sleep, Diet, Psychology, Mindset, Habits, Positivity, Self-Improvement, Personal Development, Human Nature, Human Psychology, Critical Thinking, Robert Greene, Chris Voss, Robert Cialdini
Raw Description
<p>Colin O'Brady was once so severely burned that his doctor said he would never walk the same way again. But in 2018, Colin completed the world’s first solo, unsupported, and completely human-powered crossing of Antarctica. Now, he's a world record-breaking explorer and endurance athlete. In this YAPClassic episode, Hala and Colin talk about the injury that changed his life and the mindset he cultivated to bounce back from it stronger than ever before. They discuss how to work against your fears and push yourself to take risks in spite of them. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>In this episode, Hala and Colin will discuss: </strong></p><p>(00:00) Introduction</p><p>(00:45) Colin’s Unconventional Upbringing</p><p>(03:10) How His Mother Instilled a Growth Mindset</p><p>(06:13) What is a ‘Possible Mindset’?</p><p>(11:05) The Solo Trek Across Antarctica</p><p>(14:25) Overcoming the Fear of Failure</p><p>(20:20) The ‘Why’ Behind His Extreme Adventures</p><p>(27:01) Life-Changing Accident in Thailand</p><p>(36:33) From Injury to Triathlon</p><p>(47:38) Finding Community and Support Online</p><p>(50:37) Scarcity vs. Abundance</p><p>(01:01:34) Overcoming Common Limiting Beliefs</p><p>(01:07:29) The Zone of Comfortable Complacency</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Colin O’Brady </strong>is a record-breaking explorer, athlete, and entrepreneur. In the summer of 2018, Colin took on the 50 US High Points. His 13,000-mile journey took 21 days, 9 hours, and 48 minutes. He was also the first person to post on Snapchat from the summit of Everest, which attracted over 22 million viewers. His highly publicized expeditions have been followed by millions, and he has been featured in <em>The New York Times, The Tonight Show, The Joe Rogan Experience, </em>and <em>The Today Show. </em>He regularly speaks on mindset and high performance at Fortune 100 companies like Nike, Google, and Amazon, and his TEDx Talk has nearly 3 million views. His first book <em>Impossible First, </em>is a <em>New York Times</em> bestseller. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Resources Mentioned:</strong></p><p><strong>Colin’s book </strong><em>Impossible First: </em><a href="https://www.theimpossiblefirst.com/">https://www.theimpossiblefirst.com/</a> </p><p>Colin’s book <em>The 12 Hour Walk: </em><a href="https://12hourwalk.com/">https://12hourwalk.com/</a> </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Sponsored By:</strong></p><p><strong>Airbnb -</strong> Find yourself a co-host at <a href="http://airbnb.com/host">airbnb.com/host</a></p><p><strong>Mint Mobile</strong> - To get a new 3-month premium wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, go to<a href="https://mintmobile.com/profiting"> mintmobile.com/profiting</a> </p><p><strong>Found</strong> - Try Found for FREE at<a href="https://found.com/profiting"> https://found.com/profiting</a> </p><p><strong>Working Genius</strong> - Get 20% off the $25 Working Genius assessment at<a href="https://www.workinggenius.com/"> www.workinggenius.com/</a> with code PROFITING at checkout</p><p><strong>Shopify</strong> - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at<a href="https://youngandprofiting.co/shopify"> youngandprofiting.co/shopify</a> </p><p><strong>Indeed</strong> - Get a $75 job credit at<a href="https://indeed.com/profiting"> indeed.com/profiting</a> </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Active Deals</strong> - <a href="http://youngandprofiting.com/deals">youngandprofiting.com/deals</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key YAP Links</strong></p><p><strong>Reviews - </strong><a href="http://ratethispodcast.com/yap">ratethispodcast.com/yap</a> </p><p><strong>Youtube</strong> - <a href="http://youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting">youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting</a> </p><p><strong>LinkedIn</strong> - <a href="http://linkedin.com/in/htaha/">linkedin.com/in/htaha/</a> </p><p><strong>Instagram</strong> - <a href="http://instagram.com/yapwithhala/">instagram.com/yapwithhala/</a> </p><p><strong>Social + Podcast Services</strong>: <a href="http://www.yapmedia.com/">yapmedia.com</a> </p><p><strong>Transcripts </strong>- <a href="http://youngandprofiting.com/episodes-new">youngandprofiting.com/episodes-new</a> </p><p><br></p><p><strong>All Show Keywords: </strong>Entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship podcast, Business, Business podcast, Self Improvement, Self-Improvement, Personal development, Starting a business, Strategy, Investing, Sales, Selling, Psychology, Productivity, Entrepreneurs, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Marketing, Negotiation, Money, Finance, Side hustle, Startup, mental health, Career, Leadership, Mindset, Health, Growth mindset. </p><p>Mental Health, Health, Psychology, Wellness, Biohacking, Motivation, Mindset, Manifestation, Productivity, Brain Health, Life Balance, Self Healing, Positivity, Happiness, Sleep, Diet, Psychology, Mindset, Habits, Positivity, Self-Improvement, Personal Development, Human Nature, Human Psychology, Critical Thinking, Robert Greene, Chris Voss, Robert Cialdini </p>