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Authenticity Always Wins-- Ep. 60 Authenticity Wins
What happens when the pursuit of authenticity meets the noisy demands of modern society? We unravel this enigma by recounting a weekend of excitement and reflection, from the thrill of a Dodgers game to the captivating discourse between Donald Trump and Joe Rogan. As we relish in the success story of Ghost's energy drink company and their collaboration with Dr Pepper, we ponder the strength needed to stay true to oneself amidst societal pressures. Our conversation is peppered with personal tales of triumph over anxiety through powerlifting and the dedication of legends like Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant, who stood firm in their authenticity despite the world's expectations.
The road to authenticity is often littered with challenges, but it's a journey worth taking. This episode underscores the courage required to remain genuine, drawing inspiration from stories of pushing past childhood fears and societal norms. We discuss the 'coffee table effect' and how ingrained beliefs can be dismantled through self-discovery and faith. As we navigate the delicate balance between personal values and external demands, we delve into the profound influence of authenticity on forming meaningful relationships and the ultimate fulfillment it brings.
In a world obsessed with appearances, staying authentic is both a rebellion and a revelation. From the impact of AI-generated content to the complex dynamics of parenting, our discussion embraces the unpredictability of life's path. We tackle the societal test of conformity during the COVID-19 pandemic and explore how authenticity can be a beacon of strength, much like David challenging Goliath. Join us on this enlightening journey as we challenge norms, embrace individuality, and inspire each listener to find the courage within themselves to live authentically, no matter the stakes.
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Time Snaps:
0:00 The Army of One
10:17 Identity and Authenticity Discussion
15:38 Emotional Reactions and Environmental Responsibility
29:31 Embracing Silence and Self-Discovery
42:18 The Truth About Perception and Overthinking
50:14 The Power of Learning From Failure
1:03:05 Navigating Stress and Personal Truth
1:12:10 Nostalgia vs. Rehashing Old Movies
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Ep. 59 An Army of One
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What if college football conferences became as thrilling and dynamic as the NFL? This week, Jake Fine and Dustin Craig dive into the buzz surrounding Indiana University and speculate on Notre Dame possibly joining the Big Ten conference. We share hilarious tales of mascot mishaps and passionate fans, including a Tennessee enthusiast's audacious attempt to swipe a player's helmet. From there, we...
Ep 58
มุมมอง 1114 วันที่ผ่านมา
EP. 58 Actions vs. Words Picture this: a weekend packed with thrilling college football matchups and the comedic chaos of keeping track of the ever-changing Big Ten conference. That's where Jake Fine and Dustin Craig kick things off, diving headfirst into the heart of the action. We laugh about infamous games, such as Texas vs. Illinois and Ohio State vs. Oregon, while sparking a conversation a...
Leave the World Better Than You Found It
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EP. 57 Leave the World Better Than You Found It What if a single principle could change not just your life, but those around you? Join us for a deeply moving episode of the Be Better Podcast Now as we honor the memory of my best friend, Jason Obendorf, a community hero who lived by the motto, "leave the world better than you found it." Through heartwarming stories and personal reflections, we c...
056. Education in Crisis: The Hidden Costs of Declining Standards
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056. Education in Crisis: The Hidden Costs of Declining Standards Are our education standards failing our children? Join us on this eye-opening episode of the Official Be Better Podcast as we delve into the alarming decline in educational quality in the United States. From the impact of the pandemic on student learning to the contentious move away from homework, we examine how these shifts are ...
Control the Controllables
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EP. 055 Control the Controllables Can strength be measured only by physical might or is true power found in control? This week on The Official Be Better Podcast, Jake and Dustin unpack the complexities of strength and control, kicking off with the festive vibes of Labor Day and the thrill of football season. We promise you'll gain new insights into managing life's unpredictable moments by focus...
2 Legit 2 Quit
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EP. 054 2 Legit 2 Quit Join Jake Fine & Dustin Craigo on The Official Be Better Podcast as we tackle the return of college football, sharing our predictions for the Big Ten with Ohio State and Oregon leading the pack. But that's just the beginning; we also dive into the murky depths of the Lacey Peterson case and a peculiar supplement endorsement by Amber Fry. We don't just stop at sports and c...
Ep 053. " Getting Owned" Taking Responsibility Before Taking Action
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EP. 053 " Getting Owned" Taking Responsibility Before Taking Action In today's episode join us for another lively episode where we kick off with playful banter and a trip down memory lane as we debate our favorite childhood cereals. From Fruity Pebbles to the contentious Cocoa Krispies versus Cocoa Pebbles debate, our guest brings a fresh perspective that will leave you chuckling. Plus, an amus...
EP. 052 Just the Tips - How to Rebound
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EP. 052 Just the Tips - How to Rebound Can you imagine a world where your favorite viral video segues into a deep dive on Olympic compensation disparities? We kick off this episode with a hilarious Toronto police video, then transition into a serious critique of the Olympics, shedding light on the massive pay gaps between countries like Hong Kong and the U.S. We also reminisce about the golden ...
Ep. 051 TEST DAYS
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Ep. 051 TEST DAYS
EP. 050 Olympic Ceremony, Protests, and Bullying
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EP. 050 Olympic Ceremony, Protests, and Bullying
Ep. 049 The Change in Gym Culture
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Ep. 049 The Change in Gym Culture
Ep 047 Cutting Through Excuses & Building Discipline
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Ep 047 Cutting Through Excuses & Building Discipline
Ep 46
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Ep 46
Ep 045 Responsibility vs. Accountability
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Ep 045 Responsibility vs. Accountability
EP. 044 Mental Reset When Faced With Challenges
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EP. 044 Mental Reset When Faced With Challenges
Ep. 043 Stop Doubting Yourself
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Ep. 043 Stop Doubting Yourself
Ep 042 The Be Better Mentality
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Ep 042 The Be Better Mentality
EP. 041 Don't Live with Regret
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EP. 041 Don't Live with Regret
EP. 040 Do The Hard Work
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EP. 040 Do The Hard Work
Ep. 039 BE The Standard
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Ep. 039 BE The Standard
Ep. 038 Craving Sweet Wins in Games and Life
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Ep. 038 Craving Sweet Wins in Games and Life
Ep. 037 Taking Action=Results
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Ep. 037 Taking Action=Results
Ep. 036 Get Locked In
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Ep. 036 Get Locked In
Ep. 035 Take the Hard Route
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Ep. 035 Take the Hard Route
Ep 034 Arnold Classic Motivation
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Ep 034 Arnold Classic Motivation
Ep. 033 Confronting the New Age of Masculinity and Manhood
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Ep. 033 Confronting the New Age of Masculinity and Manhood
Ep 032 Creating Your Identity
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Ep 032 Creating Your Identity
Ep. 031 Life's Pop Quiz
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Ep. 031 Life's Pop Quiz
Ep. 030 YOU VS. YOU
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Ep. 030 YOU VS. YOU

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  • @jen_watson
    @jen_watson 13 วันที่ผ่านมา

    One of the smartest things Joe Rogan has ever said

  • @jen_watson
    @jen_watson 13 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Dimetap?! 🤮 thank you for helping me realize why I hate all things grape flavored 😂

  • @joewestwood7505
    @joewestwood7505 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Definitely appreciate the video. Many great points are made. It would have be better to include a professional in education. There is some mis-information here and the topics kind of get off track a bit. Thank you.

  • @elledavis6218
    @elledavis6218 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Interactive Whiteboards.

  • @jen_watson
    @jen_watson 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I’m only 12 minutes in and dying laughing over here 😂 love you guys

    • @3ebetterpodcasttv
      @3ebetterpodcasttv 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @@jen_watson this was a goodie! Thank you for watching 👊🏼

  • @elledavis6218
    @elledavis6218 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    The VP of the WBO and the IBA warned IOC of the ineligibility. Why would the IOC allow them to fight?

  • @elledavis6218
    @elledavis6218 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    5:43 We gotta lead by example. Kids will mimic our actions first before they listen.

  • @elledavis6218
    @elledavis6218 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    100%, raise your daughters to be relentless and bold.

  • @MostDefinitelyTee
    @MostDefinitelyTee 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Show you how to be the man. How to be the boss how to come through with seven coats of the gloss

    • @dustincraigo2761
      @dustincraigo2761 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Lol love that song!!!

    • @MostDefinitelyTee
      @MostDefinitelyTee 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @@dustincraigo2761 I found him in highschool

  • @elledavis6218
    @elledavis6218 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    😂😂😂😂 AIM. I was always logged in but I would be “away”

  • @MostDefinitelyTee
    @MostDefinitelyTee 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    For payment the reason theaters are so expensive is because they don't make any money on box office. They don't make money on the tickets. They make money on food and other stuff like games and drinks and food and wine at this point.

  • @dustincraigo2761
    @dustincraigo2761 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Cohost looks like a well groomed Curious George

  • @elledavis6218
    @elledavis6218 7 หลายเดือนก่อน

    The 3-pt line distance.... Whose fault is it really?!

  • @be_relentless
    @be_relentless 7 หลายเดือนก่อน

    My right hip and sciatic are screwed up right now and people tell me to take a break and I just laugh at them. I got qualifiers in 3 1/2 weeks, told my chiropractor to keep me in one piece till after the comp.😂

  • @sarebear4351
    @sarebear4351 7 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Your not supposed to be!! Your not here to be SATISFIED!! You ever wonder WHY everytime you sit back and reflect one iota of satisfaction in your life, the next day you are faced with a brand new catastrophe?? The aspiration of lasting satisfaction is non existent

  • @georgejaramillo813
    @georgejaramillo813 7 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Tf he forgot brown

  • @DSWL_
    @DSWL_ 7 หลายเดือนก่อน

    😂 who thinks this?

    • @3ebetterpodcasttv
      @3ebetterpodcasttv 7 หลายเดือนก่อน

      If you’re old enough to know. Public Enemy. Listen to their music 👊🏼

  • @wolverinebear5357
    @wolverinebear5357 7 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I once loved Rage Against the Machine then learned the Che Guevara shirt he was actually a murderous dictator an Rage Against the Machine stands up for the government an the corporations. Its all a trick of Satans to deceive

  • @linkmarquez4947
    @linkmarquez4947 7 หลายเดือนก่อน

    If only the clip captured the complete thought

    • @3ebetterpodcasttv
      @3ebetterpodcasttv 7 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Reposted it. It didn’t for some reason the first time. 👊🏼

  • @divorcetodominance
    @divorcetodominance 8 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Love seeing fellow Hoosiers spreading grounded thoughts amd views. Im always looking to connect, im doen in lafayette. Keep doing big things

  • @MostDefinitelyTee
    @MostDefinitelyTee 11 หลายเดือนก่อน

    " I can call you Betty, and Betty when you call me, you can call me Al "

  • @MostDefinitelyTee
    @MostDefinitelyTee 11 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I believe that it is NECESSARY to express trauma to heal from it. Expressing trauma doesn't make someone a victim; it opens the door to healing. The "victim" mentality is the unhealed version of a shit past. The idea of not expressing it making someone stronger is ridiculous.

    • @3ebetterpodcasttv
      @3ebetterpodcasttv 11 หลายเดือนก่อน

      You are absolutely right; it is necessary to express your trauma in order to begin the healing process. We were addressing those who consciously express their trauma with no intention of ever attempting to work through it, that is a victim mentality. Expressing trauma WITH the intent to heal is how you build mental toughness. That is what makes you stronger and gives you the ability to handle the shit life will throw your way.

  • @stephaniecraigo7323
    @stephaniecraigo7323 11 หลายเดือนก่อน

    🔥🔥🔥

  • @stephaniecraigo7323
    @stephaniecraigo7323 11 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Fire as always!!!🔥🔥🔥

  • @lmlneib4103
    @lmlneib4103 11 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Is that cake part of the black Friday sale 😂

  • @dustincraigo2761
    @dustincraigo2761 11 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Aaron Rogers and Arnold Schwarzenegger in one episode!!!!

  • @elledavis6218
    @elledavis6218 11 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Or a wretch

  • @elledavis6218
    @elledavis6218 ปีที่แล้ว

    The game is called Paku-paku...aka paper fortune teller.

  • @divorcetodominance
    @divorcetodominance ปีที่แล้ว

    This episode came at the perfect time. I, this morning, cut ties with the other businesses that i was dabbling in and now will be abke to focus on growing this brand and helping divorced men return to life more powerful and purpose driven than they ever were before. It cant wait any longer as daily men take their lives thinking they have nothing left.

  • @dustincraigo2761
    @dustincraigo2761 ปีที่แล้ว

    Can’t deny why he’s been successful. That mindset is a steel trap.

  • @divorcetodominance
    @divorcetodominance ปีที่แล้ว

    Down here in tippecanoe county indiana schools they still say the pledge of allegiance in grade school and middle school for sure 🇺🇲

  • @MostDefinitelyTee
    @MostDefinitelyTee ปีที่แล้ว

    Wtf EVER A kid is literally the best weightlifting assistant I'm just saying. I'm in the process of making my first, and I refuse to stay round when I'm done. I was in the gym every day for my health. Kiddo gets to be my weight for a bit.

  • @dustincraigo2761
    @dustincraigo2761 ปีที่แล้ว

    I hope someday everyone can understand how flawless my impression of Tyler is at the end of this episode.

  • @jokesonyou5511
    @jokesonyou5511 ปีที่แล้ว

    Im 29 and i turn 30 this year i will never complain about growing older however when we hit our elder years most of us trade our physical strength and capable bodies for weaker strength and a wiser brain and to me thats a fair trade being young and capable is nice but to have the wisdom to match your age is a more valuable asset after all the only thing you know about a old man is they have been through more shit then you

  • @MostDefinitelyTee
    @MostDefinitelyTee ปีที่แล้ว

    "Taking their souls" Gan I get a hell nope.

  • @jimschuster8263
    @jimschuster8263 ปีที่แล้ว

    "PromoSM" ✔️

  • @MostDefinitelyTee
    @MostDefinitelyTee ปีที่แล้ว

    Jake, your perspective of failure has evolved immensely since we discussed it. Mad props, man. Your growth has definitely taken over. 🎉

  • @jessiebrewer7434
    @jessiebrewer7434 ปีที่แล้ว

    I thought 75 hard was a movie you find at the back of the family video store

  • @MostDefinitelyTee
    @MostDefinitelyTee ปีที่แล้ว

    Times have changed. If a woman asks a man out on a date, SHE SHOULD BE PAYING. He didn't approach her, say, because he was afraid to freak her out or be rejected, but she wanted to date him, so she grabbed a set of kahunas, and asked HIM out. He shouldn't have to pay. But, round two, he asks her, yeah, he should pay. Also, nowadays we're ( est. '97) being taught not to be picked up. We drive. We don't do second locations. And we're always armed.

  • @MostDefinitelyTee
    @MostDefinitelyTee ปีที่แล้ว

    The ONLY FUCKING REASON WOMEN GET MORE PISSED IS BECAUSE SOCIETY FUCKIN TELLS THEM TO.

  • @MostDefinitelyTee
    @MostDefinitelyTee ปีที่แล้ว

    Alpha males travel in a pack. They require the validation, not respect, that fuels their bigheaddedness. Sigma males are generally separate from the group. Self isolated, quieter, but more meaningful when they speak.

  • @jessiebrewer7434
    @jessiebrewer7434 ปีที่แล้ว

    Chewing on big nuts and truffle butter, killer conversation haha

  • @jhess77
    @jhess77 ปีที่แล้ว

    Question-Will there be a shower scene in the documentary? Asking for a friend…

  • @MostDefinitelyTee
    @MostDefinitelyTee ปีที่แล้ว

    TH-cam has full episodes of In Living Color.

  • @3ebetterpodcasttv
    @3ebetterpodcasttv ปีที่แล้ว

    Full Episode is live! Episode 7

  • @tomkooper
    @tomkooper ปีที่แล้ว

    Yo TD are you still using, Pour Some Sugar On Me, as one of your hype songs?

  • @dustincraigo2761
    @dustincraigo2761 ปีที่แล้ว

    Def the greatest powerlifter of all time

  • @Tdave1
    @Tdave1 ปีที่แล้ว

    Thank You For Having Me 🙏🙏🙏

  • @MostDefinitelyTee
    @MostDefinitelyTee ปีที่แล้ว

    I can only speak for myself here. I am a female. I respect a man more when he is physically fit, because it takes an amazing amount of discipline to keep the body fit. On the other hand, dad bods are more comfortable, in the most literal sense. Yes, they're soft, and sometimes squishy. In their defense, they are easier to hug. Beer-based bod is a completely different story. They tend to look like Lima beans.

  • @destinychapman602
    @destinychapman602 ปีที่แล้ว

    I’m still watching this. Busy mom! Lol! But yes all my friends we have our locations. You never know when you’ll need to come get them!