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  • Embracing Discomfort and Achieving Misogi: A Conversation with Neil Conlon In this episode of the Misogi Mission Podcast, host Rob reconnects with guest Neil Conlon to discuss Neil’s non-linear journey through life, his fascination with the concept of Misogi, and how it has shaped his personal and professional goals. Neil shares insights from his diverse experiences, including his time in the Marine Corps, his first Misogi—a conscious and healthy divorce—and subsequent challenges that saw him completing triathlons and moving to Austin, Texas. The discussion delves into the mechanics of setting and achieving a Misogi, the importance of a coherent mindset, the role of support systems, and how discomfort can lead to profound personal growth. They also explore how these experiences can be instrumental in demonstrating resilience and setting powerful examples for future generations.

    00:00 Introduction and Welcome

    00:29 Neil Conlon's Background and Misogi Definition

    02:40 First Misogi Experience

    04:46 Subsequent Misogi Challenges

    08:12 The Importance of Systems and Coaching

    10:09 Foundational Health and Mindset

    16:08 Family Involvement and Legacy

    23:49 The Role of Discomfort and Mental Toughness

    38:04 Momentum and Accountability

    43:23 Conclusion and Contact Information

     

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  • What happens when you stop overthinking and start saying YES to challenges, opportunities, and adventure?

    Overcoming Limits: From Childhood Adventures to Entrepreneurial Success with Brian Barnicle In this episode of the Misogi Mission Podcast, host Rob Olson, a former Navy SEAL, gym owner, and entrepreneur, interviews Brian Barnicle, a fellow entrepreneur, father, and Misogi enthusiast. Brian shares his background growing up in Connecticut, his transformative experiences in the Boy Scouts, and life-changing adventures including hiking 70 miles in Yosemite. He discusses the importance of pushing limits, balancing modern life, and his current ventures in regenerative landscaping and agriculture. The conversation touches upon how Brian integrates these misogi experiences into his entrepreneurial journey and upbringing of his three-year-old daughter. Through this thoughtful dialogue, listeners are encouraged to embrace challenges, pursue their passions, and understand the importance of integrating nature into daily life for personal and communal growth.

    šŸ”„ Inside this episode:

    āœ”ļø How a grueling high-adventure hike sparked massive personal growth

    āœ”ļø Why embracing discomfort is key to becoming your best self

    āœ”ļø The Misogi mindset applied to entrepreneurship, parenting, and life

    āœ”ļø How getting off-grid and into nature reshaped his perspective

    āœ”ļø The #1 mindset shift that leads to success in any challenge If you’ve ever felt stuck or uninspired, Brian’s journey will fire you up to get out, push your limits, and take bold action.

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    🌱 Regenerative Landscaping: growwild.io

    šŸ“ø Photography: brianbarnicle.com

    00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome

    00:30 Brian's Background and Family Life

    02:06 Early Adventures and Yosemite Hike

    03:20 Transformative Experiences and Weight Loss

    08:07 Entrepreneurial Journey and Current Misogi

    10:30 Parenting and Teaching Misogi Principles

    12:35 Rob's Journey to Becoming a Navy SEAL

    14:51 Starting a Portrait Photography Business

    15:09 Transition to Off-Grid Living

    15:48 Benefits of Connecting with Nature

    18:17 Organic Gardening and Soil Health

    21:08 Misogi Mindset and Personal Growth

    32:20 Taking Action and Making a Difference

    33:49 Conclusion and Contact Information

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    āœ”ļø The SEAL-inspired mindset shifts to conquer self-doubt
    āœ”ļø Proven fitness & nutrition strategies for busy dads

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  • In this episode of the Misogi Mission Podcast, host Rob Olson sits down with Clark Hibbs, a Texas-based ultra runner and gym owner, to discuss his inspiring journey of balancing fatherhood, business, and epic challenges. Clark, father to twin daughters and owner of Yellow Rose Fitness and Local Cove Fitness in Houston, shares his experience of taking on a 50K ultra trail run despite minimal sleep and major obstacles. The conversation dives deep into the importance of maintaining fitness routines, the impact of mindset, and the value of embracing life's difficult challenges. Whether you're a dad, an entrepreneur, or just someone looking to push your limits, this conversation offers valuable insights and motivation.

    Introduction to the Misogi Mission Podcast 00:21
    Meet Clark Hibbs: Texas Man and Ultra Runner 00:40
    Clark's Journey into Fitness and Fatherhood 01:24
    The Misogi Challenge: 50K Ultra Trail Run 03:28
    Balancing Fitness and Family Life
    04:24 Maintaining Fitness During Busy Times 05:45
    The Importance of Consistency and Intentionality 10:34
    Mindset and Overcoming Challenges 19:39
    The Role of Epic Challenges in Personal Growth 22:14
    Setting Goals and Guardrails 29:39
    Choosing the Right Misogi 36:01
    Family Fitness Fun 36:40
    The Joy of Parenting 37:20
    Mindset Matters 38:30
    Facing Mortality 39:31
    Taking Action 45:55
    Training for an Ultra Marathon 52:36
    Race Day Challenges 01:03:23
    Encouragement for Aspiring Runners 01:05:59
    Final Thoughts and Inspiration

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  • Overcoming Limits: Misogi Challenges and the Lessons They Teach In this episode, Jay shares his journey of pushing beyond average and tackling epic challenges through the concept of Misogi. From running half marathons and surviving brutal Ironman competitions to hiking treacherous trails and dealing with personal hardships like miscarriages, Jay dives deep into how these experiences have shaped him. He discusses the importance of doing hard things to navigate even harder life situations, the significance of visualization, and setting non-negotiables during extreme challenges. Jay's story emphasizes the necessity of saying 'yes' to challenges, consistent training, balanced life as an entrepreneur and father, and the invaluable lessons these physical tests impart for personal and familial growth. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 00:44 Family Background and Personal Life 02:09 Early Athletic Experiences 03:36 First Major Physical Challenge 06:25 Journey into Long-Distance Events 12:40 The Marathon Experience 20:58 Mindset and Mental Toughness 27:12 The Ultimate Challenge: The Hike 42:51 First Encounter with the Unknown 43:20 Day Three: A New Challenge 44:39 The Plan Goes Awry 45:49 Survival Mode Activated 50:53 Reunion and Relief 55:27 Reflecting on the Experience 56:10 The Final Push 57:37 Lessons Learned and Moving Forward 01:07:00 Balancing Life and Training 01:18:31 Encouragement for Future Challenges Ready to break free from the daily grind and do something epic? Download my eBook, From Stuck to Savage: The Dad’s Guide to Epic Challenges, and discover a simple, powerful roadmap to reignite your drive, conquer bold goals, and lead your family by example. Grab it here: https://www.misogimission.com/ebook

  • Challenge Accepted: Misogis and Personal Growth with Chris Plentus In the inaugural episode of the Misogi Mission podcast, host Rob introduces his guest, Chris Plentus, a gym owner and seasoned Misogi participant. Chris shares his journey from running his first marathon with his wife to completing a 50-mile ultra marathon. The duo delves into the concept of Misogi, a challenge that pushes physical and mental limits, and its impact on personal growth, discipline, and resilience. They also discuss the importance of setting difficult goals, finding balance between training and family life, and the transformative power of testing one’s boundaries. Rob emphasizes the value of surrounding oneself with like-minded individuals and the vital role these challenges play in enhancing various aspects of life. 00:00 Introduction to the Misogi Mission Podcast 00:30 Chris Plentis: Background and First Misogi Experience 04:23 The Concept of Misogi and Personal Growth 08:31 Rob's Journey: From High School to Navy SEAL 13:50 Balancing Family, Work, and Misogi Challenges 28:02 Balancing Training with Family Life 28:42 Training Plan for a 50-Miler 30:05 The Impact of a Coach 31:43 Mental and Physical Transformation 32:51 Endurance vs. Strength 39:14 The Everest Challenge 43:48 Advice for Aspiring Runners 46:31 The Importance of Misogi 54:00 Final Thoughts and Encouragement