Playing Injured is the podcast for men who want to grow stronger in every area of life. Every man faces challenges, setbacks, and unseen battles, and how we respond defines the kind of men we become. Hosted by Josh Dillingham and Mason Eddy , entrepreneurs and former collegiate athletes, Playing Injured ranks in the top 2% of podcasts globally with over 140 episodes. Every man plays injured spiritually, mentally, emotionally, physically, and financially . Playing Injured is built on these five…
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From Success To Significance With John Geraghty On Identity, Flow, And Reinventing Midlife (EP 152)
We sit with coach and author John Geraghty to explore how identity, perspective, and progressive challenge build a flow-dominant life that feels meaningful and performs at a high level. We trade “image protection” for honest starting points, small daily wins, and environments that make growth easier. • redefining success as purpose, energy and alignment • identity beliefs as the engine of…
Dark Work, Real Change, True Self | Anthony Trucks (EP 151)
We explore identity change through Dark Work, unconfident action, and the choice to set a scale that serves faith, family, and freedom. Anthony Trucks shares how to build proof-based confidence, access a “secret self,” and end suffering with decisive action. • defining identity as lived wiring, not labels • building a vision on a personal scale, not the world’s • Dark Work deposits and proof that…
Why High Performers Still Feel Stuck (And What They’re Missing) | Ben Robins (EP 150)
If your life looks perfect on paper but feels strangely hollow, this conversation will hit home. We sit down with coach Ben Robbins, who rose fast in a global consultancy and realized the wins felt thinner with each promotion. Instead of doubling down on hustle, he rebuilt from the inside out—trading golden handcuffs for a compelling vision of freedom, health, meaningful work, and a life lived on…
From Wounds To Worth: Building Your Emotional Support System | Jonathan Aslay (EP 149)
The chase for status is loud. The quiet work of self-worth is louder. We sit down with midlife self-love coach Jonathan Ashley to unpack how men can build genuine confidence without the scoreboard—by caring for the “emotional six-year-old” inside, stepping into the observer’s seat, and practicing non-attachment so expectations stop running the show. Jonathan shares a practical framework: self-love…
Sustainable Weight Loss Starts When You Change How You Think | Dr. Pavi Kundhal (EP 148)
Want weight loss that actually lasts? We sit down with Dr. Pavy Cannall, a surgeon with nearly two decades of experience, to unpack why the breakthrough most people need isn’t a new meal plan—it’s a new mindset. From identity shifts to social pressure, from emotional eating to constant digital distraction, we pull apart the hidden forces that derail progress and share simple, repeatable tools that…
Rebuilding Yourself from the Inside Out | Mike Wood (EP 147)
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Perform Better Without Beating Yourself Up | Glen Lubbert (EP 146)
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Hypnotherapist on Rewiring The Subconscious & Ending Self-Sabotage | Matt Johnson (EP 145)
What if your biggest breakthroughs aren’t blocked by willpower, but by old code running in the background? We sit down with hypnotherapist and NLP coach Matt Johnson to map the invisible forces that shape behavior—childhood imprints, nervous system alarms, and identity “thermostats”—and then we show how to change them. Matt recounts the hiking accident that led to years of light and sound…
From CNN Editor on How Writing Can Be a Way to Heal & Build Self-Awareness | John Dedakis (EP 144)
What if a pen could make fear honest, grief bearable, and confidence repeatable? That’s the thread we pull with John Dedakis—former White House correspondent, longtime CNN editor, award-winning novelist, and daily journaler—who maps a clear route from anxiety to agency through the written word. We dig into his “fear continuum” and why courage isn’t the absence of fear but the decision to move with…
What if the world’s version of success is keeping you from the life you actually want? We gather a banker, a doctor, an engineer, and a founder to unpack a different playbook—one that prizes character, family systems, and time freedom over titles, toys, and empty status. The conversation moves fast and stays real: your job can fund your dreams without defining you, wealth is more about security…