We’ve had the privilege of sitting down with some truly inspiring guests and have been blown away by the incredible insights they’ve shared on High Performance. From success strategies to life lessons that resonate deeply, each episode leaves us with something meaningful to reflect on. In this episode, Jake and Damian revisit some of the most impactful advice they’ve received and explore how it has shaped their own lives.

Featuring brilliant minds like Peter Attia, James Clear, Richard Osman, and Shane Parrish, Jake and Damian discuss the pieces of advice that have had the most lasting impact. They touch on everything from the art of saying no and finding balance with family, to lowering the bar for consistency and addressing life’s priorities with urgency. It’s an honest look at how small shifts in mindset can lead to significant changes.

Listen in to how these insights have transformed Jake and Damian’s routines and mindset. Whether it’s learning to recharge, prioritising quality over quantity, or making intentional decisions, they break down the habits and strategies anyone can use to perform at their best.

Listen to the episodes mentioned:

Peter Attia: https://pod.fo/e/1e7be5

James Clear: https://pod.fo/e/16868c

Richard Osman: https://pod.fo/e/26ea40

Shane Parrish: https://pod.fo/e/1ff000

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Aldo Kane is a former Royal Marine sniper turned adventurer, author, and world-record-holding extreme explorer. With a career spent navigating some of the world’s toughest environments, Aldo’s life is a testament to resilience, adaptability, and the power of pushing boundaries.

In this episode, Aldo joins Jake and Damian to dive into the pivotal role fear played in shaping his career, from his time as a young recruit in the Royal Marines to life in high-stakes environments. He breaks down his "three decision gates" framework, a method he uses to make clear, fearless choices, and reveals lessons learned from critical moments in the military.

Aldo also opens up about the personal side of his journey, sharing how his well-being impacts his approach to parenting and his daily routines for staying in peak condition. He discusses the importance of designing a life that aligns with your values and how to know when it’s time to walk away from situations that no longer serve you.

This episode offers practical advice on overcoming fear, becoming a valuable team member, and taking control of your life's direction.

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Graham Potter is a widely respected football coach, known for his thoughtful approach and his ability to guide teams through challenging circumstances. From his early career in Sweden to his tenure in the Premier League, Potter’s journey has been marked by resilience, adaptability, and a strong commitment to his principles.

In this episode, Jake and Damian dive into Graham's story, uncovering the life lessons and hard-earned insights that make him a unique figure in football. Graham speaks openly about his turbulent time at Chelsea, describing the intense expectations he faced and how things ultimately didn’t go as planned. He reflects on his release by Todd Boehly and the mental resilience it took to come to terms with that setback, sharing how he protected his mental health in the face of intense pressure.

Graham also shares his perspective on leadership in football and the critical support that head coaches need. He offers advice for other coaches on aligning their values with club leadership, emphasising how essential this is for success. Graham also reflects on the often harsh media narrative surrounding football and the real human costs it brings for players, coaches, and their families.

This episode provides an honest glimpse into the highs and lows of top-level management, the value of staying grounded, and the importance of supporting others through challenging times.

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