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Rich Roll is an ultra-endurance athlete, podcaster and an author. In today’s modern world, relentless pursuit of goals often leads to being overworked and burnout. Finding the balance between working hard enough to achieve your dreams without destroying your sanity along the way is a difficult balance, but Rich seems to have found a solution. Expect to learn what it means to have “lower companions” who hold you back, why we all are so addicted to progress, why you might be more dependent than you think, who is the most controversial athlete in all of endurance racing, why Rich takes a “Manuary” sabbatical, how to deal with setbacks, the keys to resilience and much more…⁣ Sponsors: Get a Free Sample Pack of all LMNT Flavours with your first box at https://www.drinklmnt.com/mw (automatically applied at checkout) Get 2 months free from Levels on an annual membership at https://levels.link/modernwisdom (offer automatically applied) Get 5 Free Travel Packs, Free Liquid Vitamin D and more from AG1 at https://drinkag1.com/wisdom (discount automatically applied) Extra Stuff: Get my free Reading List of 100 books to read before you die → https://chriswillx.com/books/ To support me on Patreon (thank you): https://www.patreon.com/modernwisdom #richroll #addiction #motivation - 00:00 When Did Rich Roll Start Sorting His Life Out? 05:33 What People Get Wrong About Turning Their Life Around 17:38 What Are ‘Lower Companions’ in Recovery? 28:39 The Importance of Having Friends Who Inspire You 33:54 Aligning Your Life For Authenticity 46:55 The Tension Between Striving for Success & Feeling Sufficient 58:53 Rich’s Systems for Success 1:09:25 Rich’s Thoughts on Will Goodge 1:16:31 Does the Endurance Community Like Ross Edgley? 1:21:00 Keeping Up with the Pressure of Consistency 1:46:57 How to Get Out of Your Head 1:53:04 Where to Find Rich - Get access to every episode 10 hours before YouTube by subscribing for free on Spotify - https://spoti.fi/2LSimPn or Apple Podcasts - https://apple.co/2MNqIgw Get my free Reading List of 100 life-changing books here - https://chriswillx.com/books/ - Get in touch in the comments below or head to... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx Email: https://chriswillx.com/contact/

Habituation affects every aspect of our lives, from creativity to relationships to mental health, and that by constantly trying new things and changing our routines, we can enhance our creativity and overall well-being   Questions to inspire conversation How does habituation affect our brains? —Habituation causes our brains to stop responding to stimuli, leading to decreased enjoyment and attention. What can combat habituation? —Embracing change and taking risks can combat habituation and enhance creativity and overall well-being. How can variety and change benefit us? —Variety and change are essential for stimulating the brain and preventing habituation, which can be applied...