Unbound
Conversations Without Limits
Stephen McDonnell
https://www.liveunbound.com/podcast
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Explore the Stories, Secrets, and Skills of the World’s Top Performers
Discover how the highest performers push beyond limitations to get to the top of their game.
Host and high-performance consultant Stephen McDonnell, gets up close and personal with world-class performers, revealing secrets to their success. The podcast features several series across high-performing industries, including business, sports, entertainment and more. Hear stories, ground-breaking insights and practical nuggets to uncover how they achieve excellence.
These conversations are real, honest, courageous and great fun. Each episode is designed to provoke, educate, inspire and empower you to achieve the impossible. No topic is off-limits!
Stephen McDonnell is the founder of Live Unbound, a consultancy working with the world’s highest-performing leaders and teams. We are on a mission to unleash humanity's individual and collaborative potential, and together we can achieve the impossible.
Unbound Conversations launching December 2022’
Pushing Personal Limits
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Eric Larsen is the first and only person to go to the South Pole, North Pole and the top of Everest in one year. In this episode, you’ll hear his motivations, leadership approach, lessons learnt from his cancer diagnosis, and his ‘train hard, travel easy’ philosophy.
Maximising Team Performance Through Flow
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What does it take to keep a team in a constant state of flow? Jef van den Hout, Founder of Flow Concepts® Group, Team Flow Researcher and Positive Organizational Psychologist unravels climates for optimal collaboration and moments of team flow.
Doing Hard Things in Life
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Brian Ferguson, the Founder and CEO of Arena Labs and Partner + Co-Founder of Liminal Collective is pioneering the field of High Performance Medicine and human performance, enabling frontline medical teams to achieve mastery in their roles while pushing the boundaries of human potential.
Integrating Ancient Wisdom & Philosophy into Modern Life
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World-leading high-altitude mountaineer & ex-SAS Leader, Krishna Thapa reveals how he applies Buddhism and Eastern philosophy to excel in leadership and overcome dark periods of his life.
Lessons from the edge of life
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As the first female contestant to win Alone, an extreme wilderness survival experience, Woniya Thibeault shares her story of pushing beyond perceived human limitations just below the Arctic Circle for a combined 143 days.
The Power of the Mind
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Former USA #1 and soldier Megan Henry details the strategies and tactics on how she overcame a life-threatening diagnosis to make it back to perform on the world's highest stage.
The ‘Never Give Up Guy’
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Former Irish and Australian Army officer delves into the elite world of special forces that demands excellence and focus while sharing his journey back from paralysis.
Embracing the Unknown
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Gym+Coffee CEO opens up about leaving the world of sports, stepping out of his comfort zone and into the unknown.
Living With No Limits
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From living in fear to hearing he may have two weeks left to live, Patrick shares his journey to building resilience, embracing courage and how you can do almost anything when you face your fears.
Mastering Flow State for Peak Performance
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Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Executive Flow Coach Dr. Brent Hogarth is on a mission to help solve the mental health crisis through flow state.
How to win with a champion’s mindset
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Today’s episode is from Neville O’Donoghue’s BenchCast podcast, where I reflect on my time as a former Cork Hurling Captain and what we can learn from high stake moments.
Creating, Coaching and Leading World Class Teams
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Ruth Wageman is among the foremost scholars and practitioners studying and working with leadership teams. She focuses on the conditions that influence superb team performance.
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Using Psychological Tactics to Win in Life
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Jordan Harbinger, once referred to as “The Larry King of podcasting,” is a Wall Street lawyer turned interview talk-show host, and a communications and social dynamics expert.
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Building Open-hearted Connections
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Dan Doty is a father, writer, wilderness guide, somatic meditation teacher, and global leader of the current men's movement. His work brings our wildness and our love out into the open.
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Feeding the Courage Wolf
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Mark Divine is a former Navy SEAL Commander and honour man, entrepreneur, New York Times best-selling author, philanthropist, and one of the world’s top leadership experts.
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The CIA Toolkit for Life
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The intelligence analyst turned entrepreneur founder Rupal Patel joins the show today to share how she made the transition from CIA to CEO. She is the author of ‘From CIA to CEO’.
Listening to your Inner Compass
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For 25 years today’s guest Damian Browne has pursued his human potential, relentlessly pushing his physical, mental and emotional state to their perceived limits.
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