Choosing Fearless
This podcast isn't about living a life without fear, because that's not possible. Rather, a hope that my guests inspire and equip us all to live bigger and bolder lives—as together we learn how to choose fear less. Interviewed, produced and edited by Maxwell Frost. Instagram: @choosingfearless.
Episodes
25 episodes
Be Courageous, Not Cautious: Patrick Maxcy
I first met Patrick 12 years ago through our mutual friend Brad, and have been hanging out ever since. We've traveled to Nicaragua a couple of times to paint murals together with Love, Light and Melody, and also worked together when I was at Ou...
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Season 1
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Episode 25
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29:10
The Pep Talk We All Want and Need
I met Brian a year ago when we were building the first pro North American cycling team for Bianchi. Now he is a friend who I enjoy discussing mental fortitude with. So, it only made sense to have him on the show.Brian McCulloch is...
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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46:39
Leaving Dinosaur Camp: Davy Liu
You may not recognize his name, but you will for sure recognize his work. Davy has illustrated films such as Lion King, Beauty and The Beast, Aladdin, Mulan and Star Wars.⠀⠀"The founder of Kendu Films, Davy Liu, was born in ...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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52:27
How to Capitalize on Web3 (For Beginners): Matt Kim
Todays guest Matt Kim is Founder and CEO of a Web3 startup called Smoothie (withsmoothie.com), and is an expert in all things Web3. ⠀⠀What is Web3 you ask? Well, you’ve probably heard the terms NFTs, crypto currency, blockchain and Meta...
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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52:01
Doing The Impossible: Michael Brown
Michael Brown and I met 4 months ago at the Boulder International Film Fest, where he introduced my film Between Giants. After that screening, we stayed up with other filmmakers and explorers until 3:00 am discussing far off lands and desolate ...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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52:18
Cycling The Himalayas (And My Personal Story)
Oh the tables have turned! In this interview I'm the one getting asked questions by Bob Murphy from The Grove Center. The Grove Center helps "artists to put their work in the public sphere." And they were kind enough to give us a ...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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46:58
Faith And Fear: Jesus
To start Season 2 I'm hanging out with pastor and author Todd Rodarmel who has a refreshing view on faith . He's far more interested in the life and teaching of Jesus than the religious trappings that often smother faith. &nb...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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47:51
How to Be in The Driver's Seat of Your Life: Teena Evert
My guest today founded “Claim the Lead,” to help people grow in personal fulfillment and greater work-life satisfaction.⠀⠀Teena helps people across the US to get their careers on track so they can enjoy meaningful work, happier relation...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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50:01
Comfort is a Terrible King: Jody MacDonald
My guest today is easily one of the most interesting people on the planet. She has traveled to some of the most hidden corners of the world for publications like National Geographic, Outside, BBC and Mens journal to photograph places not many f...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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55:47
Just Do The Next Thing: John Snyder (My Mentor)
My guest today is a wildly successful entrepreneur, who is an incredibly generous, humble and wise individual. That person is John Snyder, my mentor.If I were to pick the top 3 most influential people in my life over the last 10 years...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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50:34
Celebrating Small Wins: Adam Draeger
I met today’s guest Adam many years ago while working at Yak and Yeti brewpub in Arvada, Colorado. Which is about 30 minutes north of Denver. At the time I was a bar tender there, and once Adam learned I was a home brewer with the dream of one ...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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37:32
Remembering Isn't Required For Healing: Melissa Dohse
My guest for this episode is Melissa Dohse. She is the Clinical Director and Founder at Cultivate Counseling in Flagstaff, AZ, where she currently oversees 16 therapists, and they are about to open their second location very soon.
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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41:28
Finding Your Way Through Fear: Lucas Alberg
Lucas is a dear friend, the author of two books, and currently the Sr. Manager, PR & Brand Communications at Hydro Flask. He is a masterful storyteller, so we discuss why stories are so compelling, the essential elements to an...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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55:15
Starting Something New: Mikosa Taylor
My guest today, Mikosa, is a business confidence coach who helps people conquer their fear of being visible, and empower people to show up online with confidence to attract their tribe. I met Mikosa in while I was finishing up schoo...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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48:57
Welcoming The Unknown: Daisy Wiberg
Daisy helped found Sun Valley Kitchen and Community Center in Denver, CO 7 years ago. Sun Valley is the poorest community in Colorado where 50% of the residents are 18 years old and younger. This center, that Daisy runs, provides c...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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45:36
Mental Elasticity: Monica Lynch
In this episode we talk about Monica thru hiking the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT), which is a 2,653 mile long trail closely aligned with the highest portion of the Cascade and Sierra Nevada mountain ranges. The PCT passes through 25 na...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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35:15
To Make Something Beautiful Requires Risk: Dan Smith
Dan is a professional musician who plays standup bass for the San Francisco symphony.Our conversation ranges from practical stress reducing techniques for performance anxiety, to the important role risk taking plays in making anything be...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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41:06
Calculated Risks: Wade Yamaguchi
Wade is the owner at Yamo Films, where he shoots film for household names like Red Bull Media, Mercedes Benz and Shriners Hospital.Wade has shot film around the world, which informs much of our conversation in this episode.We disc...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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38:37
The Van Halen of Ledger Art: Evans Flammond
Evans Flammond Sr. is Sicangu Lakota and an enrolled member of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe who lives with his family on the Pine Ridge Reservation.Today Evans’ art is highly collected and internationally recognized and can be seen in art gal...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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39:24
True Adventure: Jen Murphy
Jen is one of the most interesting people I know. For the past 15 years she has had a wildly successful weekly column in the Wall Street Journal entitled, "What's Your Workout?" She regularly writes for most of the interesting publications out ...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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48:14
The Power of a Smile: Brad Corrigan
Brad Corrigan is one of the original founding members of the band Dispatch (https://dispatchmusic.com/), which is one of the most, if not THE most successful indie bands of all time. They've played all of the major music venues, in...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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57:22
Be a Shark: Fernanda Ubatuba
Fernanda, as President and COO of Ocearch (www.ocearch.com), is responsible for leading/developing the world’s leading shark research organization. Fernanda is a longtime friend who isn’t afraid of g...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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52:08
Fear is Optional: Jody Giles
Jody was CIO at Vans, Parmamount Pictures and Under Armour.Currently he teaches business at UC Irvine and Pepperdine’s MBA program.Jody is my favorite person to run into on the beach trail and offers a TON of practical wisdom w...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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50:50
Hospitality in The Most Unlikely Places: Tore Grønne
Bicycle touring legend Tore Grønne is my first interview because he has the best stories from the sketchiest corners of the planet. Loads of wildly beautiful stories of kindness and hospitality you will NOT hear anywhere else.To wet you...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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