David Goggins
Retired Navy SEAL, ultramarathon runner, bestselling author of Can't Hurt Me and Never Finished; discusses inner dialogue and extreme discipline.
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Videos Mentioning David Goggins
Joe Rogan: Comedy, Controversy, Aliens, UFOs, Putin, CIA, and Freedom | Lex Fridman Podcast #300
Lex Fridman
Cited as an example of extreme discipline and maximizing the grind.
Controlling Your Dopamine For Motivation, Focus & Satisfaction
Andrew Huberman
Former Navy SEAL referenced for his emphasis on turning effort into a habit/drive and dopamine-linked motivation.
Full Length Episode | #183 | March 21, 2022 | Deep Questions Podcast with Cal Newport
Cal Newport
Former Navy SEAL, ultramarathon runner, and motivational speaker, mentioned as an example of pushing discipline to an extreme.
Full Length Episode | #181 | March 14, 2022 | Deep Questions Podcast with Cal Newport
Cal Newport
Mentioned as a potential voice actor for a character in Cal Newport's imaginary detective series, known for his aggressive voice.
How to Increase Your Willpower & Tenacity | Huberman Lab Podcast
Andrew Huberman
Athlete and motivational speaker, referenced as an example of an individual who appears to have a boundless reservoir of willpower and tenacity.
Jimmy Pedro: Judo and the Forging of Champions | Lex Fridman Podcast #236
Lex Fridman
Ultramarathon runner, ultra-distance cyclist, triathlete, public speaker, and author known for his extreme mental toughness; mentioned in the context of taking things one step at a time.
Andrew Huberman: Focus, Stress, Relationships, and Friendship | Lex Fridman Podcast #277
Lex Fridman
An ultra-endurance athlete and author, frequently mentioned for his embodiment of drive, determination, and ability to override emotional states, particularly in physical and mental transitions.
Ep. 217: Using Slow Productivity To Do The Best Work Anywhere
Cal Newport
A figure in the internet discipline culture, known for extreme endurance and mental toughness.
Insights from Dr. Matthew Walker, Adam Grant/Atul Gawande, Diana Chapman, & Rich Roll/David Goggins
Tim Ferriss
Former Navy SEAL, ultra-endurance athlete, and author. He discusses mindset, mental toughness, overcoming obstacles, and accountability.
Ep. 215: Interview With Ryan Holiday | Discipline Is Destiny
Cal Newport
Ultra-marathon runner and motivational speaker known for extreme physical discipline.
Relentless Focus, Full-Contact Entrepreneurship, Epigenetic Reprogramming, and More
Tim Ferriss
Motivational speaker and ultramarathon runner, whose YouTube videos Brian Armstrong watches for motivation when feeling unmotivated to exercise.
Kelsi Sheren: War, Artillery, PTSD, and Love | Lex Fridman Podcast #230
Lex Fridman
An American ultramarathon runner, ultra-distance cyclist, triathlete, public speaker, and author, compared to the speaker's intense physical discipline during childhood.
How Emotions & Social Factors Impact Learning | Dr. Mary Helen Immordino-Yang
Andrew Huberman
An intense and serious individual known for his ongoing progression, whose social media posts are seen as inspiring.
Michael Malice: New Year's Special | Lex Fridman Podcast #253
Lex Fridman
Ultrarunner and former Navy SEAL, who Lex Fridman met in Las Vegas and challenged to a push-up contest.
Insights from Dr. Andrew Huberman, Greg McKeown, Jocko Willink, Brené Brown, and Naval Ravikant
Tim Ferriss
A former Navy SEAL who serves as an example of someone who turns effort into reward.
The Books I Read in February | 2022
Cal Newport
Hired by Jesse Itzler for 'Living with a Seal' to conduct intense workouts.
Jamie Metzl: Lab Leak Theory | Lex Fridman Podcast #247
Lex Fridman
An American ultramarathon runner, ultra-distance cyclist, triathlete, public speaker, and author, mentioned as the inspiration for a 4x4x48 challenge.
Full Length Episode | #179 | March 7, 2022
Cal Newport
Mentioned as the SEAL hired by Jesse Itzler in the book 'Living with a Seal'.
Andrew Huberman: Sleep, Dreams, Creativity, Fasting, and Neuroplasticity | Lex Fridman Podcast #164
Lex Fridman
An ultra-endurance athlete known for pushing mental and physical limits. Lex Fridman is joining him for a 48-mile running challenge.
Eric Weinstein: Difficult Conversations, Freedom of Speech, and Physics | Lex Fridman Podcast #163
Lex Fridman
Ultramarathon runner, mentioned in jest, implying Lex Fridman might undertake a challenging physical feat post-podcast.
Tools for Hormone Optimization in Males | Dr. Kyle Gillett
Andrew Huberman
An individual known for training for very long periods of time, contrasting with the one-hour exercise threshold recommended for hormonal health.
#101 – Ryan Holiday: Finding stillness amidst chaos
Peter Attia MD
Mentioned as an example of someone embodying the myth of Stoicism as making one unbreakable.
Jason Calacanis: Startups, Angel Investing, Capitalism, and Friendship | Lex Fridman Podcast #161
Lex Fridman
Ultramarathon runner, ultra-distance cyclist, triathlete, public speaker, and author, known for his relentless pursuit of self-breaking. Lex Fridman is planning an ultra-marathon with him.
Navigating Conflict, Finding Purpose & Maintaining Drive | Dr Lex Fridman
Andrew Huberman
Ultra-marathon runner and motivational speaker, referenced for his ability to derive dopamine from pain and challenge, and his internal 'adversary' that pushes him.