Episodes

This awesome story of starting as a teen with an unstoppable passion for dogs, and the grit and determination to learn the skills and push through the hard times of starting a business and a small family simultaneously, is both inspiring and instructive for all of us. Ty went from totally broke--driving an embarrassing old truck and parking down the street so no one would see it-- to a multi million dollar business with locations across the country. Plus, he shares special lessons about life t...

What effect is your ego having in your life? Seriously. How does it show up in your relationship with your wife? With your kids and their dreams and mistakes? With your work, your life purpose, your community? The ego gets in the way of everything! It tries to stick its foot or nose into every little aspect of our lives, and very often succeeds. Then it creates a false reality. You and I begin to see things that are NOT actually there. We take our seats in Plato's Cave and believe the manufact...

How can you SUCCEED at home and at work? How do we LIVE right now instead of following the delayed living lie that so many are pursuing? There is a way to put Faith and Family first and still win in business and work, but there are a few critical elements that are necessary to make it viable and sustainable. That's what we talk about on today's show. We talk about doing it wrong, then making it right. We talk about strategies and steps to get clear about what really matters to you and how to ...

There are some things that only death can teach us about life. As a funeral home owner, author Chris Meyers has worked closely with death and has learned a lot of valuable lessons. What is it that really matters in life? Will that matter when you are on your death bed? Who will be there and why? Who will not be there and why? How can we make sure that we are living on purpose? What can you and I do to stay focused on what's important in life, versus what people and situations want us to belie...

For years I have noticed that successful men who have achieved anything significant all possess this one trait at least in one aspect of your life. RESOURCES: Let me help you in your journey to becoming a more Purpose Driven Leader: Free course! Adventuring With Your Children Join Greg’s 90-DAY HEALTH & FITNESS CHALLENGE ! Podcast: The Formidable Family Man Podcast Check out this podcast for families Extraordinary Family Life Podcast Free! Greg's ⁠⁠Recommended Reading List for Paren...

What does it take to help our children and other youth tap into their potential and live at higher levels? What is education really and how can we foster it in our own homes and families? What do you and I need to DO and BE in order to help your children earn the education they need to maximize their potential and be the heroes of their own life story. What about responsibility, discipline, correction, motivation, and inspiration? We hit all this and more in this inspiring and instructive ep...

There's a social and economic storm coming that very well may be the worst of our life times. That's not dramatic; it's just a cyclical pattern in history and it seems to be our turn. I hope they're wrong. But I don't think so. History says otherwise, and who are we to think we can escape what has always happened in recorded history. So assuming they are right, for the sake of being wise, what can and ought you to do to prepare for what's coming? There's so much! Start with the low-hanging f...

What are most important exercises to stay healthy and fit as you get older, and to prevent injuries are you stay super active? Today's guest arguably knows more about the biomechanics of our bodies than the vast majority of the people on the planet, and in our conversation he shares why many injuries happen needlessly, how to prevent them, and what areas of the body to focus on. In his fifties, he's still training hard in Brazilian Jiu Jitzu and exercising vigorously. Come find out the best wa...

Growth doesn't always have to be a grind . Progress isn't always painful . There are ways to fuel your fire for personal greatness, and enjoy every bit of it. In today's episode I share what gets me so fired up about learning and growing, and how all of us can implement it into our lives in a consistent, sustainable way. We were created to grow and improve . You were born to rise. And as long as you don't put out the flame, your inner fire can fuel your desire and drive to become a Gre...

What is money REALLY? And more importantly, how is it affecting your life, in ways to you probably don't realize? Can Bitcoin actually change all that? Listen to find out what 'the Bitcoin philosopher' has to say about it, plus hear his simple, yet powerful, strategy for long term investing and wealth creation/protection. Then we dive into manliness, lifestyle, habits, books, and what you can be doing to create the life and lifestyle you want. Listen today, leave a rating, and share it with f...

There are several feel-good half truths that most of us have heard, embraced, and even taught. They seem great on the service, and are great on the surface, but each of them can actually limit or even harm our families.Here are several examples and what to do about it.Listen today and share it with family, friends, and colleagues. RESOURCES: Let me help you in your journey to becoming a more Purpose Driven Leader: Free course! Adventuring With Your Children Join Greg’s 90-DAY HEALTH & FITN...

After speaking at a conference recently, several wives came up to me to ask how they might help their husbands level up. My wife and I get requests every week from loving wives for ways to help their husbands rise up to their potential. It’s ALWAYS from a good place; no wife is throwing her husband under the bus. What would your wife ask? And how would you respond to her request? Answering these questions could transform your marriage. Listen to this episode today (and share it) to hear the most...

As your best self, you will be both formidable and indomitable! But what does that even mean, and more importantly, how do you BECOME that caliber of a man. That's what this episode is all about. Listen now to discover how you can embrace these two adjectives into your permanent identity as a man. RESOURCES: Let me help you in your journey to becoming a more Purpose Driven Leader: Free course! Adventuring With Your Children Join Greg’s 90-DAY HEALTH & FITNESS CHALLENGE ! Podcast: The ...

What does it take for a man to win at the highest levels of his field? What's the difference between those who do well and those who really win? That's what we discuss in today's episode with 9th degree black belt, apprentice Grand Master Todd Droege of Tactical Martial Arts outside of Atlanta Georgia There's a recipe for success in the adventure of winning, and Todd shares it in his story. RESOURCES: Let me help you in your journey to becoming a more Purpose Driven Leader: Free course! A...

It's one thing to think we are prepared, it's quite another to actually be prepared. There will be times in your life when, without warning, you will have an opportunity to help, to serve, to rescue, to protect, to help someone in need. Will you be ready? Listen to this episode and the crazy story that happened when we were abroad. RESOURCES: Let me help you in your journey to becoming a more Purpose Driven Leader: Free course! Adventuring With Your Children Join Greg’s 90-DAY HEALTH & F...

You've done stupid things. I've done stupid things. We make decisions that don't serve us. Some of you are living in perpetual self sabotage. But there IS A WAY OUT. Even if you're struggling with serious addiction and really bad habits, you can break those patterns and recreate yourself. Your life is still in your power. You can make it great. Wherever you are, whatever you're facing, there are some seriously awesome lessons to be learned from this episode with Oliver Browne! His example ...

If you love being outside, (or being alive) you need to know and practice some of the critical skills that my guest Kevin Estela teaches every day as a Wilderness Survival Instructor with Field Craft Survival. We talk about wilderness survival, and how that might save your life in other situations. We deep dive into Mindset, Functional Fitness, and Not Compromising on being a man. What you don't know may very well leave you in deep trouble or dead. True manliness requires us to be ready, trai...

You have experienced darkness. You will again, in many forms. From fear to failure, from doubt and discouragement to depression, from broken hearts to broken lives. What you do to prepare for dark times, what you do during it, and what you do to eventually climb out of it will determine so much of your life. Ultimately it's who you become because of the darkness. In this episode Greg discusses proven principles and practices for facing darkness like a man. RESOURCES: Let me help you in you...

This may sound really simple, but think about it. What is a true commitment? What does that even actually mean? It's likely that you're committing to do things all the time that you're not actually doing, whether to yourself or others. In this episode I lay the simple rules for making and keeping commitments. It's paramount because it's the mark of a MAN. RESOURCES: Let me help you in your journey to becoming a more Purpose Driven Leader: Free course! Adventuring With Your Children Join G...

Whether you are aware of it or not, the Law of Exponential Results and Returns has already, is now, and will alter your life in very significant ways! Learning how it works, and more specifically, how it's working in your life right now, is the key to living an extraordinary life and being The Man you know you need to be. Listen to this episode today to learn about this law and its effects in your life, and what you must do about it. RESOURCES: Let me help you in your journey to becoming a m...

What CAN you do, what ARE you doing to protect yourself, your family, and your mental health during these tumultuous times, and especially after you've been through some kind of crisis or trauma? My brother, Jeff Denning, has carried a firearm professionally for well over two decades as an Air Marshal, police officer, overseas contract worker, and soldier. Now he helps those who are on the front lines of life to protect their mental health. Listen to this episode today to learn specific ways t...

Are you really living, or merely existing? I'm serious. Answer that question honestly. Most men are merely existing; letting life just happen to them; surviving instead of thriving. It's time to change all that gentlemen. You get ONE SHOT at life. Don't squander it by drifting through a humdrum existence. RESOURCES: Let me help you in your journey to becoming a more Purpose Driven Leader: Free course! Adventuring With Your Children Join Greg’s 90-DAY HEALTH & FITNESS CHALLENGE ! Pod...

Your children DESERVE the very best version of you to show up for them again and again! You cannot afford to be a half-a$*@d dad! They need you to Be The Man. This episode is an invitation, a call, a challenge to you to be and become the father your family wants, needs, and deserves. RESOURCES: Let me help you in your journey to becoming a more Purpose Driven Leader: Free course! Adventuring With Your Children Join Greg’s 90-DAY HEALTH & FITNESS CHALLENGE ! Podcast: The Formidable Fa...

Here’s how to invest in the most important relationship of your life. If you do marriage well, it will be the most fulfilling and rewarding Relationship in your life. If you suck at it, it will cause you more pain and misery than you can imagine. An extraordinary marriage requires a lot of you. Are you man enough? This episode will give you some solid strategies and timeless tips to making your marriage great. RESOURCES: Let me help you in your journey to becoming a more Purpose Driven Lea...