Build An Unbreakable Mindset - Marcus Smith | Modern Wisdom Podcast 250

Marcus Smith is an ultra endurance athlete and gym owner. From breaking his body in a cycling accident to running 30 marathons in 30 days, Marcus embodies an Ultra Mindset, the man is an animal Expect to learn the framework Marcus uses to overcome any obstacle, how it feels to hit a wall at 54km/h, what it's like to run for 24 hours straight, why your parents were right to tell you to relax, how to maintain motivation when life gets hard and much more... Sponsor: Get 20% discount on the best coffee in Britain with Uncommon Coffee’s entire range at http://uncommoncoffee.co.uk/ (use code MW20) Extra Stuff: Follow Marcus on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mjd_smith Check out Innerfight - https://www.innerfight.com Get my free Ultimate Life Hacks List to 10x your daily productivity → https://chriswillx.com/lifehacks/ To support me on Patreon (thank you): https://www.patreon.com/modernwisdom #endurance #ultramarathon #mindset - Listen to all episodes online. Search "Modern Wisdom" on any Podcast App or click here: iTunes: https://apple.co/2MNqIgw Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2LSimPn Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/modern-wisdom - Get in touch in the comments below or head to... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx Email: modernwisdompodcast@gmail.com

Marcus SmithguestChris Williamsonhost

Nov 26, 20201h 16mWatch on YouTube ↗

EPISODE INFO

Released: November 26, 2020
Duration: 1h 16m
Channel: Modern Wisdom
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION

Marcus Smith is an ultra endurance athlete and gym owner. From breaking his body in a cycling accident to running 30 marathons in 30 days, Marcus embodies an Ultra Mindset, the man is an animal Expect to learn the framework Marcus uses to overcome any obstacle, how it feels to hit a wall at 54km/h, what it's like to run for 24 hours straight, why your parents were right to tell you to relax, how to maintain motivation when life gets hard and much more... Sponsor: Get 20% discount on the best coffee in Britain with Uncommon Coffee’s entire range at http://uncommoncoffee.co.uk/ (use code MW20) Extra Stuff: Follow Marcus on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mjd_smith Check out Innerfight - https://www.innerfight.com Get my free Ultimate Life Hacks List to 10x your daily productivity → https://chriswillx.com/lifehacks/ To support me on Patreon (thank you): https://www.patreon.com/modernwisdom #endurance #ultramarathon #mindset - Listen to all episodes online. Search "Modern Wisdom" on any Podcast App or click here: iTunes: https://apple.co/2MNqIgw Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2LSimPn Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/modern-wisdom - Get in touch in the comments below or head to... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx Email: modernwisdompodcast@gmail.com

SPEAKERS

Marcus Smith
guest
Chris Williamson
host

EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of Modern Wisdom, featuring Marcus Smith and Chris Williamson, Build An Unbreakable Mindset - Marcus Smith | Modern Wisdom Podcast 250 explores endurance, Acceptance, and Choice: Marcus Smith’s Ultra-Mindset Blueprint Marcus Smith discusses how extreme endurance challenges have forged his mental resilience, emphasizing that most of our struggles are rooted in mindset rather than circumstance. He recounts nearly dying in a cycling accident, using radical acceptance and tiny first steps to begin recovery, and later running 30 marathons in 30 days. Throughout, he criticizes “mental masturbation” — consuming self-help without action — and argues that people must train mental skills like presence, confidence, and emotional control just as deliberately as physical ones. The conversation also explores loneliness, the cost of high performance, and why choosing discomfort through endurance can make you feel more alive and present in everyday life.

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