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The Pocket with Chris Griffin

Chris Griffin

Conversations about life with Chris Griffin and friends.

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#90: “I Could Die, And That’s What Drives Me…” (Ash...

The Pocket with Chris Griffin ·

2025/09/01

Today’s guest is Ash Dykes. When most people think of adventure, they picture travel, fun, maybe a little challenge. For Ash Dykes, it’s life or death.From pulling a 120kg trailer through the Gobi Desert with no backup, to hallucinating his way to survival on the brink of heatstroke, to being held at gunpoint and crossing crocodile-infested rivers. Ash has lived through it all. But this isn’t just about danger. It’s about why someone would willingly step into the unknown, where death is a real

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#89 - 99.8% Of People’s Minds Work Backwards - Do...

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2025/08/29

Real talk… Jim Fortin changed my life as a young 17 year old. It is very full circle being able to sit down at his house for over 2 hours and have him on the show.Most people are living life backwards. They’re chasing more money, more success, more things… all while stuck in the same identity that keeps pulling them back. In this episode, Jim Fortin breaks down why 99.8% of people are working from the wrong place - behavior over identity, and how to flip it so transformation actually sticks. We

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#88: 12 Weeks To Live: How I Risked It All & Won

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2025/08/25

This was raw and real. Straight from the heart filled with passion. Hopefully this can give you the nudge you need to take the leap. Apply to work with me to start or scale your podcast: http://www.thepodcastjungle.com/apply Follow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/morechrisgriffin/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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#87: The Most Polarizing 20-Year-Old in America...

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2025/08/22

Today’s guest is Savanna Faith Stone and she has absolutely blown up this year all over social media. At just 20 years old, she’s gone viral for saying things most people are too scared to even whisper.In this episode, she opens up about why she believes feminism was a CIA operation, why she’d gladly give up her right to vote for a more conservative country, and how her faith and marriage shape the way she sees the world. We dive into her transformation from a liberal high schooler and model

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#86 - DELETE Your Ego and Become Dangerously...

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2025/08/18

For Michael's sake, drop your #stepcheck in the comments!Today’s guest is Michael Smoak and this conversation was one like no other he has ever been on. This year has been tough for Michael. Losing his father to sickness at the beginning of the year created a newfound drive to make the most out of life. While this conversation surfaced his story and loss of father, it was probably the most value packed episode I have done all year. In fact I would go to say that it was my favourite episode I’ve

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#85 - Why Christian Guzman Never Walked Away - Even...

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2025/08/15

Christian Guzman has built an empire in fitness but the road to Alphaland nearly broke him.In this episode Christian opens up about burning through $110k a month just to keep the lights on, taking a $1M loan that barely scratched the surface, and the relentless two-year grind that pushed him to his limits. We get into the chaos of building something permanent, the mistakes that cost millions, how ego can tank a healthy business, and why he is finally shifting his focus to balance, family, and

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Andy Elliot: The Secret to Earning Respect from Anyone

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2025/08/11

Andy Elliott’s story is pure grit. He’s been betrayed, hit rock bottom, and built it all back up not just once but over and over. Today he leads the largest sales training company in the world and still wakes up hungry every day. We talk about building a self-belief that cannot be shaken, why suffering is the best teacher, how to lead yourself before anyone else, and why the right partner can be your biggest competitive edge. This one will light you up. People hate on Andy, people told me not

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#83: Supplement Expert: Why We’re All Nutrient Deficient

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2025/08/04

Shawn Wells is known as the world’s top supplement formulator with over 40 patented ingredients, but behind the success is a story of trauma, depression, obesity, and suicidal thoughts. In this episode, we dive into Shawn’s raw personal journey, how pain shaped his purpose, and why he believes modern life is leaving us all dangerously nutrient deficient. We talk about the lies we’ve been told about health, the war on our brains, the true cause of burnout, and why supplements are no longer just

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#82: Tom Baulch: Why Most Men Stay Stuck

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2025/07/28

Tom Baulch (aka PrimeTrain) was stuck in the loop, partying every weekend, waking up with regret, and telling himself it was fine because everyone else was doing the same. But deep down, he knew he wasn’t proud of who he was becoming. Seven months ago, he made a decision that changed everything. He gave up drinking, cleaned up his circle, and went all in on his potential. Since then, his business has hit six figures a month, his energy has shifted, and he’s finally living the life he used to just

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#81: Zack Telander: We Don’t Need More Content, We...

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2025/07/21

This one hit different.Zack Telander is a musician, father, and seasoned weightlifter, he’s also a man who calls out the fluff on social media. Especially in a world that rewards curated personas over real connection. In this episode, we dove deep into the dark side of content, the addiction to documenting everything, the manipulation of the algorithm, and the pressure to always perform. Zack opened up about fatherhood, anxiety, chasing authenticity, and why we’re more drawn to flaw than

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#80: He walked away from 2x million dollar businesses...

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2025/07/14

From building two million-dollar businesses in his early twenties to walking away from it all for a life of freedom and meaning, Jai Howitt’s story is all about letting go of what feeds your ego so you can build what truly matters.Key Discussion Points: How growing up as one of seven kids shaped his drive Building and losing businesses that looked good but felt empty Letting go of ego and the need for validation Designing a life you don’t want to escape from How to fail fast,

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#79: The Truth About Mateo’s Rough Start… (teosworld)

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2025/07/07

Mateo Caputo’s life looked smooth on the outside, but the reality was anything but. From sleeping at bus stops to selling weed just to eat, he found his escape at the skatepark and that board ended up saving his life. Mateo opens up about homelessness, family addiction, finding fitness during lockdown, and why he’ll never play the victim card again. This was a good one and highly requested! Key Discussion Points: - Growing up homeless - When family addiction forced him to choose a different

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#78: Leah Free: 80% Of People Hate Their Own Voice!...

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2025/06/30

80% of people hate the sound of their own voice, but what if your voice was actually made to heal you?Todays guest is Leah Free and we dive deep into the idea of vocal liberation, why so many of us feel blocked or ashamed to speak up, and how learning to trust your own sound can unlock your most authentic self. We talk about the hidden traumas that shut down our expression, how your voice is connected to your nervous system, and practical ways to start loving the sound that’s always been

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#77: Daniel Raphael: I’ve Spent My Whole Life Trying...

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2025/06/23

Daniel Raphael has been called a real-life wizard. But what makes this episode special is the raw journey of someone who was born feeling everything, then spent years trying to feel nothing just to fit in.From reading minds and seeing people’s deepest insecurities as a child, to battling dissociation, depression, and suicidal thoughts after years of shutting himself down… Daniel opens up about the pain of being misunderstood, the journey back to self, and the power of energetic healing. We

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#76: Cru Mahoney: What People Misunderstand About...

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2025/06/16

Cru Mahoney is a rare breed. And this is the second time I have interviewed him.He’s never touched alcohol, caffeine, or drugs. He has ran every day for over 2500 days. But this episode goes deep. Much more than just a ‘Stay HARD’ discipline ridden podcast that has two young men telling you how to live your life. We discussed some profound topics that made me ponder deeply. We talk about the internal war most people avoid, the difference between emotional and physical survival, and why

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#75: Jamie Obrien: How Burning The Rule Book Will...

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2025/06/09

Jamie O’Brien is one of the most iconic surfers of all time, but it’s not because he followed the path everyone expected.Signed at 13, Pipeline Masters champ by 21, and already staring down a life of competition, Jamie realised it wasn’t what he wanted. He literally burnt the ASP rulebook, pioneered a new era of free surfing, and built a global brand doing it his way. In this episode we go deep on fear, risk, happiness, and how chasing mastery can sometimes steal your joy. It’s an incredible look

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#74: Josiah Hein: A Life-Altering Moment That Changed...

The Pocket with Chris Griffin ·

2025/06/02

Josiah Hein is one of those people who lights up every room he walks into. But behind the energy and laughter is a story most people never hear.In this episode, we dive into the transformation that took place when Josiah became a father just 23 days before we recorded. We talk about the pressure that comes with showing up for your family, the insecurities that ruled his younger years, and the moment everything shifted when he felt the love of God for the first time. From growing up in Canada

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#73: Jaguar Heart: Gender Roles, Feminism, and...

The Pocket with Chris Griffin ·

2025/05/26

Welcome to episode 73 of The Pocket with Chris Griffin.My guest today is Jaguar Heart. Jag’s energy is one of a kind. He’s someone who owns every part of himself and encourages others to do the same. Known for his bold takes on masculinity, relationships, and self-responsibility, Jaguar has built a name for speaking truth in a world full of noise. In this episode, we dive deep into identity, masculine energy, emotional resilience, and what it really means to live in integrity. If you’ve ever felt

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#72: Blaming? Adversity? Did The Matrix Try Cancel...

The Pocket with Chris Griffin ·

2025/05/19

Welcome to another episode of The Pocket with Chris Griffin.Today, I answered some of your questions from my Instagram story. Enjoy.

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#71: Alfie Robertson: Life Design Matters More Than...

The Pocket with Chris Griffin ·

2025/05/12

Welcome to episode 71 of The Pocket with Chris Griffin. We are welcoming back to the show Alfie Robertson today. Alfie was featured on episode 1 of The Pocket and fun fact, our friend group was the reason The Pocket became the name of this show. That’s a story for another day. You’ve probably seen this guy on your instagram screen every day for the past 18 months. Alfie went from working a 9 to 5 job in climate consulting, drinking on weekends, to now, where he’s running a wildly successful

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