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The art, science, and practice of performance and well-being. The Growth Equation represents an ongoing and holistic path of performance and well-being. It starts with a strong base of physical health, mental health, and community. The next step is cultivating your core values and practicing skills such as drive, toughness, resilience, self-awareness, stress, rest, and recovery. With those in place, it is possible to unlock and sustain peak performance.
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The Growth Equation Podcast The Growth Equation Podcast

    • Education
    • 4.9 • 38 Ratings

The art, science, and practice of performance and well-being. The Growth Equation represents an ongoing and holistic path of performance and well-being. It starts with a strong base of physical health, mental health, and community. The next step is cultivating your core values and practicing skills such as drive, toughness, resilience, self-awareness, stress, rest, and recovery. With those in place, it is possible to unlock and sustain peak performance.
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    190 - Why Exercise Should be a Part of your Job (even if you’re not an athlete)

    190 - Why Exercise Should be a Part of your Job (even if you’re not an athlete)

    Brad Stulberg explains why and how exercise should be part of your job (even if you’re not an athlete). Steve Magness gives a follow up lesson on exercise; VO2 max, muscle fibers, workout intensity, and his own “practical” recommendation. Check out episode 171 for Steve’s longer form exercise masterclass.
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    Get your copy of Master of Change in all formats here: https://www.amazon.com/Master-Change-Everything-Changing-Including/dp/006325316X
    Get Do Hard Things and The Practice of Groundedness on audible (Or in hard copy: Hard Things here and Groundedness here).
    Please write a review on Apple Podcasts and help new listeners discover the show!

    Find Brad and Steve on Twitter: @Bstulberg and @stevemagness

    Check out our exclusive community offers on Patreon here.

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    • 32 min
    189 - Reflections on Launch Week

    189 - Reflections on Launch Week

    Steve Magness unpacks the initial reception of Brad Stulberg’s new book Master of Change and the guys discuss successes, failures, best seller lists, grinding a half marathon and more. 
    You can find this episode on:
    iTunes and Apple PodcastsSpotifyAndroidStitcher
    Get your copy of Master of Change in all formats here: https://www.amazon.com/Master-Change-Everything-Changing-Including/dp/006325316X
    Get Do Hard Things and The Practice of Groundedness on audible (Or in hard copy: Hard Things here and Groundedness here).
    Please write a review on Apple Podcasts and help new listeners discover the show!

    Find Brad and Steve on Twitter: @Bstulberg and @stevemagness

    Check out our exclusive community offers on Patreon here.

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    • 44 min
    188 - Competition and The “Win at All Costs” Mentality

    188 - Competition and The “Win at All Costs” Mentality

    Brad and Steve discuss the “Win at All Costs” Mentality, Capitalism, Competition, and the Gini Coefficient.
    You can find this episode on:
    iTunes and Apple PodcastsSpotifyAndroidStitcher
    Get your copy of Master of Change in all formats here: https://www.amazon.com/Master-Change-Everything-Changing-Including/dp/006325316X
    Get Do Hard Things and The Practice of Groundedness on audible (Or in hard copy: Hard Things here and Groundedness here).
    Please write a review on Apple Podcasts and help new listeners discover the show!

    Find Brad and Steve on Twitter: @Bstulberg and @stevemagness

    Check out our exclusive community offers on Patreon here.

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    • 29 min
    187 - Master Of Change

    187 - Master Of Change

    Today marks the release of Brad’s new book Master of Change. Join Clay Skipper for a special deep dive into the book; how it ties into Growth Equation principles, personal changes within Brad’s own life, and an in-depth timeline of Brad’s writing process.
    Get your copy of Master of Change in all formats here: https://www.amazon.com/Master-Change-Everything-Changing-Including/dp/006325316X

    You can find this episode on:
    iTunes and Apple PodcastsSpotifyAndroidStitcher
    Get Do Hard Things and The Practice of Groundedness on audible (Or in hard copy: Hard Things here and Groundedness here).
    Please write a review on Apple Podcasts and help new listeners discover the show!

    Find Brad and Steve on Twitter: @Bstulberg and @stevemagness

    Check out our exclusive community offers on Patreon here.

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    • 1 hr 17 min
    186 - Four Types of Recovery

    186 - Four Types of Recovery

    Steve Magness gives a solo guide on four types of recovery: soreness, flatness, (mental) fatigue, and lethargy.
    You can find this episode on:
    iTunes and Apple PodcastsSpotifyAndroidStitcher
    Pre-order Brad's new book Master of Change 
    Get Do Hard Things and The Practice of Groundedness on audible (Or in hard copy: Hard Things here and Groundedness here).
    Please write a review on Apple Podcasts and help new listeners discover the show!

    Find Brad and Steve on Twitter: @Bstulberg and @stevemagness

    Check out our exclusive community offers on Patreon here.

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    • 26 min
    185 - The Mental Health of Endurance Athletes

    185 - The Mental Health of Endurance Athletes

    Steve gives a newborn update and the guys discuss an article on the Mental Health of Endurance Athletes. Brad reacts to testosterone Twitter and offers Steve a marathon bet.
    You can find this episode on:
    iTunes and Apple PodcastsSpotifyAndroidStitcher
    Pre-order Brad's new book Master of Change 
    Get Do Hard Things and The Practice of Groundedness on audible (Or in hard copy: Hard Things here and Groundedness here).
    Please write a review on Apple Podcasts and help new listeners discover the show!

    Find Brad and Steve on Twitter: @Bstulberg and @stevemagness

    Check out our exclusive community offers on Patreon here.

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    • 52 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
38 Ratings

38 Ratings

hldixon ,

Best podcast

I love Brad’s podcast with Steve. I believe these two are innovative thinkers. The content they produce is ‘good for the brain’ - helps stretch our thinking. I feel that they are trying to improve individuals & society

Ashao FreeSky ,

Super practical!

Brad & Steve provide simple and actionable advice for unlocking and sustaining peak performance. Their episodes are super practical. I love how grounded and down-to-earth they are. You can tell they genuinely care about helping us. I definitely recommend giving their podcast a listen!

thomaslapierre ,

Growth academy #3

Excellent information. Excellent research. Excellent podcast. Thanks guys. I’ll keep listening for sure. Thomas LaPierre

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