Acta Non Verba

Marcus Aurelius Anderson
Acta Non Verba Podcast

ACTA NON VERBA is a raw and real podcast with hard hitting interviews featuring people that live by the Ethos of “Actions, not words.” Join TEDx speaker, Bestselling Author, Veteran, and Leadership & Mindset Coach Marcus Aurelius Anderson as he goes inside the minds and experiences of the world’s most successful Warriors, Leaders, Entrepreneurs, and Experts to give you the Philosophies, Concepts, Tactics, and Strategies they use to turn Adversity into Victory and live an EXTRAORDINARY life based on ACTIONS not words.

  1. Shell Armogida: Lesson Learned from Being Naked and Afraid, Overcoming Pessimism, Leveraging Faith, and Leading Through Actions Not Words

    11 SEPT

    Shell Armogida: Lesson Learned from Being Naked and Afraid, Overcoming Pessimism, Leveraging Faith, and Leading Through Actions Not Words

    In this episode Shell Armogida, a woman of faith, farmer, survivalist, endurance athlete, and activist, talks about her practical and spiritual approaches to adversity, particularly from her experiences on 'Naked and Afraid.' The discussion delves into her faith, the challenges of staying positive in extreme conditions, mental discipline, and spiritual resilience. Shell also shares personal stories about surviving a tumultuous divorce, battling depression, and finding strength through faith. Additionally, she discusses her role as a stepmother, her regenerative farming work in Central Florida, and future survival challenges. The episode highlights the importance of mental and spiritual strength in navigating and leading through life's toughest trials. Episode Highlights: 17:10 Endurance and Mental Discipline 42:45 The Importance of Spiritual Health 43:40 Survival Strategies: Marathon vs. Sprint 44:44 Pacing Yourself in Survival Situations 48:39 Team Dynamics and Leadership in Survival 01:10:18 Reintegration After Survival Challenges Shell Armogida is a Florida-based farmer and former project manager with a background in the aviation and aerospace industry, previously working at Boeing and Infinity Systems Engineering. She is also a real estate broker and a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. In 2024, she gained attention for her appearance on Naked and Afraid, where she demonstrated her survival skills alongside Cole Wilks in South Africa. Married to Craig Armogida since 2021, the couple resides on a farm in Florida. Shell is originally from Puerto Rico. You can learn more here: https://www.instagram.com/shell_sonrisa Learn more about the gift of Adversity and my mission to help my fellow humans create a better world by heading to www.marcusaureliusanderson.com. There you can take action by joining my ANV inner circle to get exclusive content and information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1h 30m
  2. Dr. Anthony Chaffee on Reversing Disease with the Carnivore Diet, The Worldwide Health Crisis, The 5 Types of Diabetes and Thomas Sowell's influence

    4 SEPT

    Dr. Anthony Chaffee on Reversing Disease with the Carnivore Diet, The Worldwide Health Crisis, The 5 Types of Diabetes and Thomas Sowell's influence

    In this episode Dr. Anthony Chaffee, an American medical doctor and neurosurgical registrar discusses his research on optimum nutrition for human performance and health, asserting that many chronic diseases can be improved or reversed with dietary changes toward a species-specific diet. Marcus and Dr. Chaffee also explore the economic burden of chronic diseases, the role of insulin and blood sugar in health, and how a high-fat, meat-based ketogenic diet can address various health issues. The conversation also compares the critical thinking approach of Dr. Chaffee with that of acclaimed author Thomas Sowell, noting the importance of evidence-based conclusions and practical dietary applications. Episode Highlights: 02:03 The Real Healthcare Crisis 04:01 The Cost of Chronic Diseases 12:10 The Role of Insulin and Mitochondria 15:58 Ketogenic Diet and Cancer 25:41 Role of Mitochondria in Cell Regulation 26:49 Warburg's Theory and Modern Evidence 27:55 Link Between Glucose Metabolism and Cancer 28:35 Nuclear Transfer Studies 29:34 Thomas Sowell's Influence Dr. Anthony Chaffee is an American medical doctor and Neurosurgical resident with over 20 years of research focused on optimal nutrition for human performance and health. He asserts that many chronic diseases are rooted in dietary choices and can be reversed with a species-specific diet. Dr. Chaffee began his academic journey at 16, studying Molecular & Cellular Biology and Chemistry at the University of Washington, later earning his MD from the Royal College of Surgeons. An All-American rugby player and MMA enthusiast, he currently practices in Australia, balancing his work as a Neurosurgical registrar and a functional medicine clinician. You can learn more here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkkRSboRx_u3Hf2FFNgpnufkh6AWVPdFX Learn more about the gift of Adversity and my mission to help my fellow humans create a better world by heading to www.marcusaureliusanderson.com. There you can take action by joining my ANV inner circle to get exclusive content and information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    47 min
  3. Alana Stott: Battling Human Trafficking, How To Ask For Money, Wolfraven Omnimedia's Lifechanging Stories and Why She Dares to Win

    21 AUG

    Alana Stott: Battling Human Trafficking, How To Ask For Money, Wolfraven Omnimedia's Lifechanging Stories and Why She Dares to Win

    In this episode Alana Stott discusses her journey from Scotland to California, overcoming adversity, including her husband's military injury and their subsequent transition to civilian life. She addresses the reintegration challenges veterans face, the significance of resilience and purpose, and her diverse ventures from human trafficking advocacy to non-profit consultancy. The conversation also delves into balancing a demanding security business with family life, emphasizing clear communication, mutual understanding with her partner Dean, and involving their children to maintain family values. Episode Highlights: 04:15 Transitioning from Military to Civilian Life 05:05 The Stigma of Success in the Military Community 10:42 Redefining Masculinity and Success 15:26 Finding Purpose Beyond Wealth 32:17 The Unsung Heroes Behind Success 34:02 The Art of Asking for Money 38:56 The Impact of Instant Gratification 50:00 Raising Resilient Children Meet Alana Stott, a dynamic entrepreneur, author, and philanthropist dedicated to empowering women and children. As the founder of Wolfraven Omnimedia, Alana creates and champions inspirational stories, including her own, while advocating for causes that make the world better. 2023 marks a milestone year with major film, television, and book releases, including her business and philanthropy guide "How to Ask for Money," her memoir "She Who Dares," and a series of children’s books. Alana is also producing innovative TV series and films that celebrate human resilience and female empowerment. Learn more at: https://alanastott.com/   Learn more about the gift of Adversity and my mission to help my fellow humans create a better world by heading to www.marcusaureliusanderson.com. There you can take action by joining my ANV inner circle to get exclusive content and information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1h 6m
  4. Tripp Lanier: On Why Setting Goals isn't the Answer to Happiness, Feeling Alive and why his Book Will Make You Dangerous

    14 AUG

    Tripp Lanier: On Why Setting Goals isn't the Answer to Happiness, Feeling Alive and why his Book Will Make You Dangerous

    In this episode Tripp Lanier shares how to gain authority in your field and prosper doing meaningful work. Tripp is also the host of The New Man podcast. Marcus and Tripp discuss the importance of actions over words, the pitfalls of chasing superficial goals, and the true essence of satisfaction and fulfillment. The conversation delves into personal hardship, the path to genuine gratitude, and the misconception of equating success with external achievements. Key topics include the value of aliveness, the necessity of discomfort in growth, and insights from Tripp's book, 'This Book Will Make You Dangerous.' Episode Highlights: 01:41 The Hedonic Treadmill and Misguided Goals 03:42 The Pursuit of Aliveness and Avoiding Comfort Traps 06:12 The Importance of Genuine Connection and Reflection 15:01 Balancing Work, Family, and Personal Growth 21:54 Defending, Pleasing, and Proving 34:26 Fighting Reality and Acceptance 39:46 Embracing Discomfort and Uncertainty Tripp Lanier is a renowned professional coach, author of This Book Will Make You Dangerous, and host of The New Man Podcast: Beyond the Macho Jerk and the New Age Wimp, which has reached millions of listeners worldwide over the past decade. Since 2005, he has coached countless individuals globally to break free from the rat race, establish themselves as authorities in their fields, and earn a living doing what they love. Tripp has also created several businesses that support his commitment to a lifestyle centered around freedom, ease, meaning, and fun, reflecting his passion for helping others live authentically. You can learn more about Tripp here: https://www.tripplanier.com/   Learn more about the gift of Adversity and my mission to help my fellow humans create a better world by heading to www.marcusaureliusanderson.com. There you can take action by joining my ANV inner circle to get exclusive content and information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    44 min

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ACTA NON VERBA is a raw and real podcast with hard hitting interviews featuring people that live by the Ethos of “Actions, not words.” Join TEDx speaker, Bestselling Author, Veteran, and Leadership & Mindset Coach Marcus Aurelius Anderson as he goes inside the minds and experiences of the world’s most successful Warriors, Leaders, Entrepreneurs, and Experts to give you the Philosophies, Concepts, Tactics, and Strategies they use to turn Adversity into Victory and live an EXTRAORDINARY life based on ACTIONS not words.

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