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E354: How Fatherhood and Ultra Running has Reignited My Drive

E354: How Fatherhood and Ultra Running has Reignited My Drive12 Mar29 min

WATCH THIS EPISODE ON VIDEOAfter a year-long hiatus to focus on family, his new role as COO of J&S Accounting Solutions, and growing the brand and mission at Men In The Arena, CJ Finley is back.

In this episode, CJ discusses his journey towards becoming a focused leader and the mental shift required to balance high-level business with fatherhood. He also breaks down the lessons learned from training for and completing a 62 mile ultra marathon—and why true growth requires embracing discomfort and doing less, better.

Key Topics:

The "You can do anything, but not everything" mindset.

Transitioning into life as a Dad of two, joining a new business, and learning to endure greater discomfort.

How a 62 mile ultra marathon changes your perspective on grit in everyday life.

Reducing resistance to life's necessary tasks.

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