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The Nick Bare Podcast

​​030: Chadd Wright - A Lonely, Hopeless Life Is A Painful Death

The Nick Bare Podcast

Nick Bare

Health & Fitness

55.9K Ratings

🗓️ 4 September 2023

⏱️ 100 minutes

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Summary

Today, I am honored to speak with Chadd Wright, a retired Navy SEAL turned elite ultra-runner who served his country on multiple deployments for over a decade. Chadd is a man full of wisdom and experience with an unrivaled passion for helping people become the absolute best version of themselves.



In this episode, we reveal the antidote to loneliness and hopelessness, break down what a real community looks like, and unpack how courage is the one thing you need to reach your goals. Finally, Chadd shares how the "One Mile Out" mindset helped him finish Cocodona 250 - a 250-mile ultra marathon through the rugged Arizona desert. Enjoy!



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Website: https://3of7project.com/



Topics:

00:00 Intro

1:55 Welcome

5:14 Practice what you preach

9:35 Disconnecting from the Navy Seal identity

11:46 Antidote to finding your identity

18:16 Finding transformation and purpose in Christ

30:07 Defining and building community

36:53 The “Lone Wolf” lie

42:30 Courage is the cure

54:39 Competitiveness

1:03:03 Cocodona 250

1:13:04 “One Mile Out” mindset

1:22:27 Trade-offs in life

1:28:08 Resolving hopelessness

1:33:47 The courage to keep showing up

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is the most important thing probably that I'm gonna say.

0:02.6

You're gonna have to walk through these big piles of crap.

0:07.2

Through your decisions, your mistakes,

0:09.5

you're gonna create this massive pile of crap that you're gonna have to walk through

0:13.5

and it's painful and it starts to get, you know, right up to your neck.

0:17.6

A lot of people will stop and they never make it out the other side, right?

0:21.5

And because of that, they never do anything with the rest of their freaking life, man.

0:25.9

I've made so many freaking mistakes.

0:28.2

And everybody looked at me and said, you are a freaking turd.

0:32.2

And I said, yeah, I am a turd.

0:34.2

But guess what? I'm gonna keep freaking going, man.

0:37.7

Nobody's gonna remember your mistakes unless you are successful in spite of your mistakes.

0:44.5

Unless you keep going while you're covered in crap.

0:48.0

And when you do that, people look around at you and they say,

0:52.2

hold on just a minute, man, he can't do that.

0:55.2

They want to pull you back down into that crap that you came out of.

0:58.6

It freaking pisses them off, dude.

1:01.0

You just gotta keep going. That's it.

1:08.6

Before we dive into today's episode,

1:10.7

I want to thank you for tuning in and supporting the brand.

1:13.9

Now, I have spent the last decade plus of my life building

1:17.2

bare performance nutrition.

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