EP 14 - Kyle Kingsbury: Taking the Hero's Journey
Spirit Gym with Paul Chek
Paul Chek
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 5 March 2019
⏱️ 133 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | The buffalo, when they have a storm coming, they don't try to outrun the storm. |
| 0:04.1 | They get shoulder to shoulder with their family and they go head first into the storm. |
| 0:07.6 | And when they come out on the other side of that, they move through it the fastest way. |
| 0:21.3 | And so that's really how I've sourced my fear is to move through it head on and I think in doing that not only does it empower me because I don't have to run from this thing or try to not see it and not face it, |
| 0:30.0 | if I face the fear and move through it, that gets me to level up that much faster. |
| 0:35.8 | That gets me to a place of peace and contentment and enjoyment much faster. Today Paul is talking with Kyle Kingsbury, director of human optimization at Onit. |
| 0:57.0 | Kyle is also the host of the Human Optimization Hour podcast and a living example of the optimized human. |
| 1:05.0 | He is an autodid act of exceptional calendar taking in as much information as |
| 1:10.9 | possible on everything from biohacking to spiritual development |
| 1:15.1 | and then applying and testing that knowledge on himself. |
| 1:19.2 | In a previous life, Kyle was a U.S. fighter with 11 wins under his belt. |
| 1:24.0 | Stay tuned for a special offer from Kyle after this episode. |
| 1:28.0 | Well you've heard Penny's brief introduction to Kyle Kingsbury, but I'm going to give you a little of my own. |
| 1:39.0 | As you guys can imagine, I've worked with a lot of the best athletes in the world. |
| 1:47.0 | Some of them I can't mention due to secrecy contracts for various reasons, but many of them you'll have seen many times on |
| 1:57.2 | television. Some of them have shoes named after them and all sorts of cool stuff, many world record holders. |
| 2:07.5 | Laird Hamilton is a longtime friend and client of mine. |
| 2:13.0 | And of all those longtime friend and client of mine. |
| 2:20.0 | And of all the men I've ever related to and spent time with, |
| 2:28.0 | I'd have to say Lared Hamilton is one of the strongest most powerful personalities I've ever met. |
| 2:33.0 | But Kyle Kingsbury can stand right next to him. |
| 2:42.0 | If you've never met Kyle, he's a tall, very strong, good lookinglooking, full-on alpha male. |
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