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Gary Brecka

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
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The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka
243. Kyle Forgeard: On Mental Resilience, 100-Mile Endurance and Health Transformation

Yeah.

The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka
243. Kyle Forgeard: On Mental Resilience, 100-Mile Endurance and Health Transformation

You know, I think back to when I was in my twenties, early thirties and

The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka
243. Kyle Forgeard: On Mental Resilience, 100-Mile Endurance and Health Transformation

The last thing I was thinking about was prioritizing my health.

The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka
243. Kyle Forgeard: On Mental Resilience, 100-Mile Endurance and Health Transformation

You know, it was just all about like the grind and that whole added to like sleep is for losers.

The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka
243. Kyle Forgeard: On Mental Resilience, 100-Mile Endurance and Health Transformation

I'll sleep when I die, you know, take the hill, work, work, work, just outwork your competition.

The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka
243. Kyle Forgeard: On Mental Resilience, 100-Mile Endurance and Health Transformation

But you don't realize what a superpower like sleep and health and just waking up and feeling clear and actually having the energy for the day does for every facet of your life.

The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka
243. Kyle Forgeard: On Mental Resilience, 100-Mile Endurance and Health Transformation

Yeah.

The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka
243. Kyle Forgeard: On Mental Resilience, 100-Mile Endurance and Health Transformation

You know, talk about that wall.

The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka
243. Kyle Forgeard: On Mental Resilience, 100-Mile Endurance and Health Transformation

When you say I hit a wall, was it like...

The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka
243. Kyle Forgeard: On Mental Resilience, 100-Mile Endurance and Health Transformation

Was it that moment that you realized, you know, I can't do this for the rest of my life because there's a theme that runs through people that sit in that chair on my podcast.

The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka
243. Kyle Forgeard: On Mental Resilience, 100-Mile Endurance and Health Transformation

And the most impactful, passionate, driven people that sit in that chair, like yourself, have solved some kind of problem in their life.

The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka
243. Kyle Forgeard: On Mental Resilience, 100-Mile Endurance and Health Transformation

And they're not necessarily the most qualified, like PhD, MD, qualified researcher, but they're making a massive impact on humanity because they solved the big problem in their life.

The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka
243. Kyle Forgeard: On Mental Resilience, 100-Mile Endurance and Health Transformation

I've had soccer moms that had an autistic child and just became this citizen scientist and really solved the problem for their kid.

The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka
243. Kyle Forgeard: On Mental Resilience, 100-Mile Endurance and Health Transformation

I've had people that had chronic Lyme disease and they

The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka
243. Kyle Forgeard: On Mental Resilience, 100-Mile Endurance and Health Transformation

They just couldn't get help in the medical community and they became a citizen scientist.

The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka
243. Kyle Forgeard: On Mental Resilience, 100-Mile Endurance and Health Transformation

They turned that around and they're like, and so for you, I feel like you're inspiring an entire generation because of that transition that you were able to make.

The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka
243. Kyle Forgeard: On Mental Resilience, 100-Mile Endurance and Health Transformation

And I wonder if you would talk about that.

The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka
243. Kyle Forgeard: On Mental Resilience, 100-Mile Endurance and Health Transformation

Like when you say you hit a wall, what was kind of the tipping point?

The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka
243. Kyle Forgeard: On Mental Resilience, 100-Mile Endurance and Health Transformation

You can actually be killed by a bullet.

The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka
243. Kyle Forgeard: On Mental Resilience, 100-Mile Endurance and Health Transformation

I remember that.