What does a world renown endurance athlete know about love and relationships? It turns out, quite a lot! This conversation with Colin O’Brady will give you insight, tools and inspiration for your life and your relationship. Colin has a deep appreciation for his relationship with his wife and how it impacts the amazing feats he’s accomplished. 

In this episode with Colin O’Brady, we discuss relationship advice topics that include:

  • How to pursue your goals and balance your relationship at the same time
  • Navigating long distance relationships and time away from your partner
  • Why walking for 12 straight hours will change your relationship and change your life
  • How to overcome limiting beliefs about yourself and your relationship
  • The deep insights into love that Colin had while spending two months alone walking across Antarctica
  • And much more!

Colin is a ten-time world record breaking explorer, speaker, entrepreneur, and expert on mindset. His feats include the world’s first solo, unsupported, and fully human-powered crossing of Antarctica, speed records for the Explorers Grand Slam and the Seven Summits, and the first human-powered ocean row across Drake Passage.

Colin’s highly publicized expeditions have been followed by millions and his work has been featured by The New York Times, The Tonight Show, The Joe Rogan Experience, and The Today Show.

He is the author of The New York Times bestseller The Impossible First and now The 12-Hour Walk: Invest One Day, Conquer Your Mind, and Unlock Your Best Life (Scribner; August 2nd).

Colin regularly speaks on mindset and high performance at Fortune 100 companies such as Nike, Google, and Amazon and at top universities including Harvard, Yale, and UPenn. His TEDx talk has nearly 3 million views.

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Episode Links

Buy the book: The 12-Hour Walk: Invest One Day, Conquer Your Mind, and Unlock Your Best Life

Colin’s TEDx talk: Change Your Mindset and Achieve Anything

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