Ryan Holiday: Why I'm Embracing Death in 2025 (E316)

Renowned psychiatrist and best-selling author of ‘The Chimp Paradox’, Prof. Steve Peters, joins Jake and Damian for an in-depth conversation on unlocking human potential. With a background in helping elite performers in sports, business, and more, Steve shares his expertise on how the mind works and how to make the most of it.  In this episode, he dives into how we can identify and align with our core values while tackling common challenges we face in daily life. From self-esteem struggles to understanding the ""chimp system"" in our brains, he breaks down the mental hurdles that hold us back and offers actionable insights to help move forward. Steve also discusses the impact of social media on self-worth, the importance of resilience, and why shifting our mindset matters. He explains how childhood habits are formed, the role parents play in shaping these patterns, and whether it's possible to reverse some of the patterns formed early in life.   This episode offers a powerful exploration of how we can hack our brains to perform at our best, develop resilience, and embrace a healthier perspective on life. 🚨 Partners Huel 👉 Get an exclusive 15% by using code: HP at: https://hppod.co/HP Heights 👉 Get 20% off your subscription by using Code: HP20 here: https://hppod.co/Heights FORA 👉 Claim a free day pass at any Fora workspace and find the perfect home for your business here: https://hppod.co/FORAHP HP Foundation 👉Do you want to kick-start an evolution that will change the lives of millions of children? Find out more about the High Performance Foundation: https://hppod.co/foundation HP Corporate Events 👉Click here to book High Performance Events: https://hppod.co/corporate-events Explore offers and discounts through our other partners: https://hppod.co/partners

What an amazing year it's been for High Performance, and as we are in the spirit of the Christmas holiday, we’ve brought something a little different. In this episode, Jake and Damian take part in a quiz of the year, where they listen to some fascinating and memorable lines they've heard over the course of the year and try to guess who said them. Listen in and enjoy this fun, lighthearted challenge as they test their memory, relive some incredible moments, and add a little festive cheer to the season!

In this episode, we revisit a deeply inspiring conversation with TV personality Rylan Clark. He opens up to Jake and Damian about how he overcame a breakdown and battled depression by focusing on small, daily victories.  Rylan also discusses the power of micro-achievements in reclaiming his life and how he transformed early criticism into a successful, decade-long career. Listen in to hear his powerful journey of resilience and self-discovery.  🚨 Partners Huel 👉 Get an exclusive 15% by using code: HP at: https://hppod.co/HP Payhawk 👉 See our sponsor, Payhawk in action here: https://hppod.co/Payhawk FORA 👉 Claim a free day pass at any Fora workspace and find the perfect home for your business here: https://hppod.co/FORAHP HP Foundation 👉Do you want to kick-start an evolution that will change the lives of millions of children? Find out more about the High Performance Foundation: https://hppod.co/foundation HP Corporate Events 👉Click here to book High Performance Events: https://hppod.co/corporate-events Explore offers and discounts through our other partners: https://hppod.co/partners

Jimmie Johnson is a seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion, one of the most successful drivers in the history of motorsports. Known for his calm demeanour and competitive spirit, Johnson has shaped the world of racing with his incredible talent and leadership. In this episode, Jimmie opens up about his journey into racing, starting at a young age. He shares the invaluable lessons passed down by his father and how they shaped his career. Jimmie also talks about the highs and lows of his NASCAR journey, including the challenges of stepping into a new world and the pressures of performing on the big stage. He dives deep into the mental aspect of racing, discussing how he handled criticism and setbacks. He also reveals the techniques he used to stay focused and how he built a strong team culture. With honesty, Jimmie reflects on his mistakes and how feedback from others helped him grow, both as a driver and as a leader. This episode offers a rare glimpse into the mindset of a champion, exploring not just his triumphs but also the challenges that moulded him into the extraordinary competitor he is today. 🚨 Partners Huel 👉 Get an exclusive 15% by using code: HP at: https://hppod.co/HP Payhawk 👉 See our sponsor, Payhawk in action here: https://hppod.co/Payhawk FORA 👉 Claim a free day pass at any Fora workspace and find the perfect home for your business here: https://hppod.co/FORAHP HP Foundation 👉Do you want to kick-start an evolution that will change the lives of millions of children? Find out more about the High Performance Foundation: https://hppod.co/foundation HP Corporate Events 👉Click here to book High Performance Events: https://hppod.co/corporate-events Explore offers and discounts through our other partners: https://hppod.co/partners

One of High Performance’s biggest missions is to help transform the mindsets of young people. That’s why we created the High Performance Foundation, to give students the resilience and soft skills they need to thrive in the future.   In this episode, Jake and Damian sit down with Sam Stoffel, entrepreneur and CEO of Outplayed, to discuss why he’s supporting the Foundation and his incredible journey from university student to leading a multi-million-pound business. Sam also shares the valuable lessons he's learned while building his own company, offering insights on the importance of relentless determination, trusting your instincts, avoiding complacency, and balancing work with self-care.  Listen in to gain actionable insights that can elevate your own journey and help you adopt a high performance mindset. To learn more about the High Performance Foundation, click the link here: https://www.highperformancefoundation.org/