From Addiction to Ultra Endurance: Dan Duran's Journey of Mental Toughness and Mindful Living
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Embark on a transformative adventure with me, Barton Bryan, as I sit down with ultra Ironman athlete Dan Duran to unravel the threads of extreme endurance intertwined with the fabric of a mindful life. Our conversation unveils Dan's journey from addiction's grasp to the pinnacle of discipline, revealing how the pillars of family, habits, and a smile can deflect life's blows. Alongside, I peel back the layers of my own experiences, sharing the raw power of mental fortitude and the steadfast love of family that fuels the drive to transcend human limits.
As we traverse the landscapes of mental resilience and fatherhood, Dan and I examine the hallucinatory corridors of exhaustion and the life-affirming touchstones that guide us to the finish line. This episode isn't just a chronicle of physical feats; it's a deep dive into the heart of what propels us forward in the face of life's marathons, be they literal or metaphorical. Listeners will find resonance in our tales of sobriety's triumphs, the rigors of career pivots, and the relentless pursuit of personal redemption through the crucible of endurance sports.
In the arena of holistic fitness, we illuminate the often-overlooked aspects of recovery, balance, and the science that underpins a healthy lifestyle, especially as we age. Rodney Corn's wisdom has reshaped my approach to Ironman challenges, underscoring the necessity of tuning into our body's signals and the evolving insights of fitness research. We invite you to absorb the essence of our discussion, which promises to arm you with knowledge, inspire action, and ignite a passion for pursuing excellence in all domains of life. Join us for this profound exploration of what it means to live fully, challenged yet unbroken, in the pursuit of our greatest selves.
Dan's Bio:
Dan manages the international and industry advocacy division for the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM). He is also the chairman of the REX Roundtables for Executives Personal Training Leadership Roundtable. He has over 30 years’ experience in training and training management including being a health club owner and the Fitness Director for two large multi-use health clubs where his teams grew revenue exponentially. He is an international presenter and has presented in over 10 countries. Dan is an ultra-triathlete, having completed numerous Ironman’s, two Double Ironman’s, a Triple Ironman, and a Quintuple Ironman.
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Rozdziały
1. From Addiction to Ultra Endurance: Dan Duran's Journey of Mental Toughness and Mindful Living (00:00:00)
2. Interview With Ultra Iron Man Athlete (00:00:04)
3. Mental Resilience and Fatherhood Power (00:10:14)
4. Sobriety, Longevity, and Overcoming Obstacles (00:22:02)
5. Balance & Recovery in Fitness (00:30:21)
6. The Importance of Holistic Fitness Training (00:40:15)
7. The Importance of Understanding Fitness Science (00:45:49)
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