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Acta Non Verba

Marcus Aurelius Anderson

ACTA NON VERBA is a raw and real podcast with hard hitting interviews featuring people that live by the Ethos of “Actions, not words.” Join TEDx speaker, Bestselling Author, Veteran, and Leadership & Mindset Coach Marcus Aurelius Anderson as he goes inside the minds and experiences of the world’s most successful Warriors, Leaders, Entrepreneurs, and Experts to give you the Philosophies, Concepts, Tactics, and Strategies they use to turn Adversity into Victory and live an

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45:58

Dr. Megan McElheran: On applying Stoicism to combat...

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2025/08/20

In this episode, Dr. Megan McElheran, a clinical psychologist and CEO of Before Operational Stress, Inc. discusses stoicism's practical applications and the misinterpretations associated with it. Dr. McElheran shares her extensive work with trauma-exposed professionals, including military personnel and first responders, and highlights the importance of managing stress and trauma. Marcus and Dr. McElheran delve into the concept of post-traumatic growth, the necessity of facing adversities, and

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72:58

Ed Latimore on Hard Lessons From the Hurt Business,...

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2025/08/13

In this episode of Acta Non Verba, host Marcus Aurelius Anderson sits down with Ed Latimore, a heavyweight boxer, Army veteran, author, and physicist. Ed shares his journey from a challenging upbringing to success in the ring and beyond, discussing the lessons learned from boxing, overcoming adversity, addiction, and the power of personal responsibility. The conversation dives deep into mindset, writing, and the realities of life as a professional fighter and author. Episode Highlights: [1:40]

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14:41

Warrior Wisdom: The Art of Leadership - Philosophy,...

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2025/08/06

In this solo Warrior Wisdom episode, Marcus Aurelius Anderson breaks down the three essential parts of the art of leadership—philosophy, science, and application. He shares actionable insights and real-world examples to help you master self-leadership and guide others through adversity. Episode Highlights: 01:35 – Defining the art, philosophy, science, and application of leadership 03:00 – The three parts of leadership explained 03:20 – Philosophy: Principles, vision, and

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82:19

Jeff Smith on Operation Wealth, Finding True Freedom,...

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2025/07/30

In this powerful episode, Marcus sits down with Jeff Smith, founder of The Tactical Empire and author of "Operation Wealth." Jeff shares his journey from special operations to entrepreneurship, the importance of intentional living, and how to build true financial freedom. The conversation covers family, resilience, mindset, and actionable strategies for creating a life based on actions, not words. Episode Highlights: 7:00 – Lessons from the military: default aggression and taking action 11:00

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37:31

Steve Sims: Go for Stupid (Replay)

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2025/07/23

What could you achieve if you weren’t afraid of being laughed at? Today I’m sitting down with author and speaker Steve Sims as he shares the secret to building community, establishing authority, and taking calculated risks to achieve new levels of success. Listen as Steve and I explore why being author is an opportunity for more things, learning to lean into your community, and how to accept the fact that there will be turmoil in order to achieve your goals. For more than two decades,

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57:43

Janice Bryant Howroyd: “The Art of War”, Work, Love...

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2025/07/16

Finding opportunities to exercise gratitude allow us to keep growing through Adversity. In this episode Janice Bryant Howroyd shares her life-altering experiences of disfigurement, segregation, and family illness and how she has learned to seek moments of gratitude in each. During this conversation Janice teaches how deprivation breeds appreciation, why vulnerability leads to clarity, and how you can create an impact with your company by helping the individuals within it. Janice Bryant Howroyd is

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8:24

Warrior Wisdom: Why "Never Meet Your Heroes" is...

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2025/07/09

In this episode, Marcus Aurelius Anderson discusses the popular advice 'never meet your heroes' and why he believes it is overly simplistic and often misleading. Drawing from his own experiences as a leadership coach, author, and speaker, Marcus shares the lessons he learned from meeting his heroes, such as the co-founder of Quest Nutrition, Stephen Pressfield, and other prominent entrepreneurs. He emphasizes the importance of seeing heroes as humans, not placing them on pedestals, and understanding

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43:43

Jack Donovan: "A Fire in the Dark" for Modern...

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2025/07/02

Jack Donovan joins me to discuss what it means to be a man and defining true masculinity. During our conversation Jack and I explore who to trust, the fear of masculinity tied to protection, and how duty is tied to identity. Jack also dives into the concept of toxic masculinity and how to address it in everyday life. Jack Donovanis the author ofThe Way of Men —a straightforward, politically incorrect theory of masculinity that became an undergroundhit around the world. You can learn more

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58:24

Chris Lee on Intentional Rest, the Double Edged Sword...

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2025/06/25

In this episode, former Green Beret Chris Lee discusses his new book 'Legacy Forged', designed to help people through intentional planning, identity shifts, and strategic goal setting. The conversation explores the importance of daily consistent actions, overcoming adversity, leveraging meditation and rest for heightened performance, and the practical use of AI in boosting productivity and decision-making. Listeners will gain valuable insights into transforming intentions into actions and fostering

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131:39

Victoria on Being a Communism Survivor, How Bullying...

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2025/06/18

In this episode, Victoria, an immigrant from the former Soviet Union who has built a successful practice in nutrition and health discusses the themes of resilience, Adversity, and the philosophy of living a life based on actions over words. The conversation spans a wide array of topics including personal growth, political ideologies, the shortcomings of modern education, the influence of big pharma and big food, and the importance of free speech. Victoria shares her personal journey, from her

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8:33

Warrior Wisdom: The Gift of Adversity (Replay)

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2025/06/11

When you’re paralyzed you learn to true value of things. In this episode I’m diving into what it means to be at your lowest and the hard-hitting questions to ask yourself in order to move forward. I’m also sharing how Adversity is critical for anyone who wants to reach their full potential. Learn more about the gift of Adversity and my mission to help my fellow humans create a better world by heading to www.marcusaureliusanderson.com. There you can take action by joining my ANV

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57:37

Sal Di Stefano on Logic, Cognitive Dissonance, and...

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2025/06/04

Mindset is only part of the equation to finally stop chasing motivation. This week on Acta Non Verba Sal Di Stefano shares why short-term diets and “hard-core” fitness methods are not sustainable and how you can strategically rebuild relationship with physical health one step at a time. During this conversation Sal and I will discuss micro adversity, how restriction sets you up for failure, and how his understanding of science has changed the way he communicates fitness and health to

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43:39

Sydnee Falkner on Embracing Duality, Overcoming...

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2025/05/28

In this week’s episode, Sydnee Faulkner shares her journey from rural Alaska to thriving in fitness, fashion, and medical sales, highlighting the importance of actions over words. Marcus and Sydnee discuss topics such as embracing one's duality, self-love, handling high-pressure situations with grace, the significance of rest and self-care, and the challenges of breaking free from societal expectations. Sydnee also delves into her personal battles with self-image and how overcoming adversity

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12:43

Warrior Wisdom: What I learned from dying on the...

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2025/05/21

This week’s episode begins with my 40th birthday and reveals what I learned when I died on the operating table - twice. During our time together I will share how I discovered the gift of Adversity through a spinal injury that drove me to being bedridden, broken, and acutely aware of everything I was taking for granted. Listen in to learn why I let go of anger, learned to find gratitude for both positive and negative experiences, and how you can snap yourself out of the slumber of mediocrity.

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70:55

Michael Ostrolenk on The Relationship Dojo,...

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2025/05/14

This week, Michael Ostrolenk, a master coach at SEALFIT Unbeatable Mind Academy and former Director of Human Resilience. With over 30 years of experience, Michael helps high performers and leaders master resilience and optimize relationships. Marcus and Michael delve into the concept of the 'Relationship Dojo,' where couples learn to communicate and grow together by incorporating principles from martial arts, playfulness, and self-awareness. The discussion also covers the importance of emotional

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Raul Mendez on Stopping a Mass Shooter after being...

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2025/05/07

This week, Raul Mendez shares his harrowing experience of surviving a mass shooting in July 2022. Mendez, who took swift action despite being severely wounded, recounts the events of that night where he saved his family and others by neutralizing the shooter. The discussion emphasizes the importance of firearm preparedness and carrying a weapon responsibly. Mendez talks about the psychological aftermath of the incident, the vital role of training, and the impact of his story on promoting

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61:04

John Dailey On Leadership, Rebuilding Compassion and...

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2025/04/30

This week, John A. Dailey, a veteran Marine with over 20 years in special operations and author of the memoir 'Tough Rugged Bastards.' Dailey recounts his experiences in Iraq and Afghanistan, emphasizing the importance of actions over words. The discussion highlights Dailey's military background, insights on leadership, and the concept of achieving a flow state during high-stakes operations. Dailey also explores the psychological challenges faced by veterans and the critical importance of finding

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WARRIOR WISDOM: How to advance 6 years in less than 6...

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2025/04/23

This week, Marcus shares a powerful lesson he learned from a chiropractor during his time in chiropractic school. Emphasizing the importance of 'being' rather than 'trying,' Marcus discusses how embodying the qualities of the person you aspire to become can accelerate your success. He shares actionable steps on how to align your current actions with your future goals, whether they are professional, physical, or personal. The episode encourages listeners to conduct themselves like their future selves

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69:43

J. Jason Hicks on Shadow Careers, Ruinwaster's Bane,...

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2025/04/16

This week J. Jason Hicks shares insights into battling resistance, the importance of daily writing practice, and the influence of authors like Steven Pressfield. Marcus and Hicks discuss how adversity can shape our paths, the significance of authentic partnerships, and practical advice for aspiring writers. Hicks also highlights his upcoming projects and how he integrates his life experiences into his work. Episode Highlights: 09:22The Writing Process 27:31Overcoming Adversity and Finding Purpose

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56:59

Dr. Trevor Wilkins The Angry Viking Therapist on...

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2025/04/09

This week Dr. Trevor Wilkins, known as the Angry Viking Therapist, discusses the impact of early life experiences on current behavior, trauma in public safety and military professions, and the importance of changing one's mental filter to overcome adversity. Dr. Wilkins shares his journey from public safety to becoming a therapist and provides insight into his intensive, specialized treatment methods for trauma. The episode emphasizes the significance of taking control and applying practical

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