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Ep. 213: A Cop’s Battle: Suicide, Guilt, & Redemption w/ Gabe Smith

Joined this week by Gabe Smith. The mental health crisis among law enforcement and first responders is more severe than most realize — and Gabe's story reveals why. From losing a close friend to suicide to battling his own darkest moments, he exposes the gritty reality behind the badge and the toll it takes on minds and families. This episode isn’t about superficial advice; it’s about confronting the raw truths, breaking stigma, and forging a path to recovery and resilience.Gabe’s honesty about infidelity, addiction, and his ongoing fight for forgiveness underscores a vital message: healing begins with honesty and purpose. Enjoy. Follow Gabe's Journey @precision_resiliencehttps://www.precision-resilience.com/https://www.resilientlivesfoundation.org/Interested in my private coaching & FREE workouts? Link below.http://www.nockperformance.com/BrainTree Nutrition: Use code "NOCK" for 15% off at https://www.braintreenutrition.com/?ref=NOCKUse code "NockP" for 10% off at https://ollin.co/

Ep. 212: Raising Strong Families in a Modern World w/ Cade Cole

Joined this week by Cade Cole. Cade opens up about his philosophy on raising kids and the importance of building responsibility, discipline, and strong values at home. We also get into a deeper discussion about the world we’re living in—how technology, comfort, and consumer culture are influencing our daily lives. Along the way, Cade shares personal stories of pushing through physical challenges that shaped his mindset and ultimately strengthened his resilience. Enjoy. Follow Cade's Journey @collincadecoleInterested in my private coaching & FREE workouts? Link below.http://www.nockperformance.com/BrainTree Nutrition: Use code "NOCK" for 15% off at https://www.braintreenutrition.com/?ref=NOCKUse code "NockP" for 10% off at https://ollin.co/

Ep. 211: Predator, Prey & the Reality of Death w/ Donnie Vincent

This week I sat down with Donnie Vincent. We talk about the raw, brutal beauty of Arctic caribou hunts, close encounters with wolves, and the kind of respect for wild animals that most people will never fully understand. Donnie breaks down how slowing down, staying patient, and truly immersing himself in the landscape has changed him—not just as a hunter, but as a man. Donnie shares why deep presence might be the ultimate predator skill—and how getting that close to nature forces gratitude, humility, and responsibility. Hunting, for him, isn’t a pursuit. It’s a proving ground for purpose.Follow Donnie's Journey @donnie_vincentDonnie's NEW film "The Way Back" - Interested in my private coaching & FREE workouts? Link below.http://www.nockperformance.com/BrainTree Nutrition: Use code "NOCK" for 15% off at https://www.braintreenutrition.com/?ref=NOCKUse code "NockP" for 10% off at https://ollin.co/

Ep. 210: Negative Self-Talk Is Sabotaging Your Success w/ Eric Chesser

This week I'm joined by Eric Chesser. We get into why small wins matter, how momentum changes everything, and why most guys stay stuck because of their mindset — not their circumstances. We also break down mentorship, proximity to the right people, and how to build a business without losing your family in the process.If you’re a man trying to level up in business, at home, and internally — this one will hit.Follow Eric's Journey @eric_chesser @gethushinInterested in my private coaching & FREE workouts? Link below.http://www.nockperformance.com/BrainTree Nutrition: Use code "NOCK" for 15% off at https://www.braintreenutrition.com/?ref=NOCKUse code "NockP" for 10% off at https://ollin.co/

Ep. 209: Overcoming Addiction & Embracing Self-Accountability w/ Vaughn NeVille

This week I'm joined by Vaughn NeVille. Vaughn shares his tumultuous journey from living in the chaos of a divorce, battling alcoholism, and navigating the weight of past mistakes, to discovering the power of vulnerability and accountability. He opens up about accidental animal tragedies, sleepwalking into danger, and the profound lessons from buried childhood trauma — all while building a life of purpose in the wilderness. We break down how social media pushed him to hide his struggles, the importance of honest self-reflection, and why facing your demons head-on is the only way out.Follow Vaughn's Journey: @themanspot Interested in my private coaching & FREE workouts? Link below.http://www.nockperformance.com/BrainTree Nutrition: Use code "NOCK" for 15% off at https://www.braintreenutrition.com/?ref=NOCKUse code "NockP" for 10% off at https://ollin.co/