Why This NOBULL Co-Founder Chooses to Do Hard Things (And You Should Too)
Chasing Excellence
Ben Bergeron & Patrick Cummings
4.8 • 2.2K Ratings
🗓️ 10 June 2025
⏱️ 70 minutes
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Summary
The 3 Big Questions We're Answering:
1. How can embracing discipline lead to personal growth and a stronger sense of self?
2. What are practical strategies for incorporating hard challenges into our daily routines to foster resilience and character development?
3. In what ways can mindfulness practices, such as breath work and meditation, enhance our emotional and mental well-being?
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| 0:00.0 | We believe health is the foundation that unlocks freedom. |
| 0:07.1 | The freedom to live fully, to be an asset and not a burden, and to chase what truly matters. |
| 0:13.4 | Through daily practices and proven frameworks, we are here to help you build deep health, |
| 0:19.2 | find lasting peace, and live with your heart on fire. |
| 0:24.2 | Welcome to the chase. |
| 0:27.0 | Hello, welcome back to the show. |
| 0:30.1 | Here as always with Ben, joined this time around but friend of the show, Marcus Wilson. |
| 0:35.5 | Marcus is the co-founder of Noble. Marcus, I looked it up. The last time we had you on the show Marcus Wilson Marcus is the co-founder of noble Marcus I looked it up the last time |
| 0:39.1 | we had you on the show was July of 2019 and I don't know why it's taken us so long to have you back |
| 0:44.5 | but welcome thank you for having me I really really appreciate it and it's fun to be on the show with you |
| 0:51.0 | guys because I do listen to the podcast all the time. |
| 0:57.3 | So I'm excited to participate in it again. |
| 1:00.5 | Glad we dragged you into this side of the production. |
| 1:06.4 | We are going to talk about, so Ben just happened to bring up the fact that you guys were chatting and hanging out. |
| 1:08.6 | And I think working out together at least once a week. |
| 1:08.9 | I don't know. You guys can tell me what, how frequently you see each other at this point. But he was telling me you guys were hanging out and you guys were |
| 1:13.6 | having some cool conversations, specifically conversations around discipline. And I thought, let's, |
| 1:18.9 | let's do that. Let's have a conversation with Marcus around discipline. And that's what we're going to |
| 1:23.0 | do today. Specifically, I've had this idea. And I had the idea a couple months ago of a |
| 1:30.0 | quote unquote disciplined diet better said to putting I had the idea of putting |
| 1:35.7 | myself on a disciplined diet and I had this idea around January February |
| 1:40.9 | because I really felt like I was I was floundering a little bit. I felt like I was all |
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