How David Goggins Broke the World Pull-up Record

Moonshots Podcast: Learning Out Loud

31-03-2024 • 1 hr 2 mins

In this episode of the Moonshots Podcast, hosts Mike and Mark explore the high-performance mindset of David Goggins, an extraordinary figure known for his unparalleled feats of endurance and mental fortitude.

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INTRO: Toughest Man on Earth

The episode starts with a warm welcome to David Goggins, celebrated as an ultramarathon runner, ultra-distance cyclist, triathlete, and former world record holder for the most pull-ups completed in a grueling 24-hour period.

START WITH YOUR MIND: Your Brain Is The Most Powerful Weapon You Got
Delving into the core of Goggins' philosophy, the hosts explore the profound belief that the mind is the ultimate tool for achieving extraordinary feats. Goggins emphasizes the significance of mental strength over mere physical prowess.

Be Uncommon
Goggins challenges listeners to embrace an uncommon mindset, highlighting the importance of mental resilience and physical fitness in pursuing greatness.


DIG DEEP: The 40 Percent Rule and Breaking Your Limits

The hosts unravel Goggins' renowned "40 percent rule," revealing how the perception of reaching one's limits often occurs well before actual exhaustion sets in. Goggins inspires listeners to push beyond perceived boundaries, unlocking untapped reserves of strength and determination.


Suffering Makes You Grow Up

Goggins confronts suffering head-on, asserting that embracing hardship is integral to personal growth and development. He emphasizes the futility of attempting to evade the profound influence of the mind in overcoming challenges.


OUTRO: Don’t Give Up

As the episode draws to a close, Goggins leaves listeners with a powerful message: the ability to persevere even in the face of adversity grants an incomparable advantage. By embracing the mindset that allows one to endure, individuals can harness their inner strength to achieve remarkable feats, setting themselves apart from the competition.

Join Mike and Mark on a journey through the mind of David Goggins and discover the transformative power of unwavering determination and resilience in the pursuit of greatness.

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Watch this episode on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A-ydmr5H91Y

Summary: https://www.apolloadvisor.com/summary-never-finished-unshackle-your-mind-and-win-the-war-within-by-david-goggins/

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