Cary Jack is a man of passion, purpose and positive impact. He wears many hats and has a long list of amazing accomplishments, but today he identifies as a new father, loving husband and grateful dude. This episode is a powerful message around "happy hustling." Cary shares his quick backstory around real hustling, experiencing burnout, turning down…

Mike Wagner is an inspiring soul. He’s a family man, entrepreneur, coach, mentor, and many other things in the world. He’s also become one of my closest friends in recent years. This episode is a powerful and vulnerable conversation around healing. Mike shares insights and experiences around understanding trauma, giving up alcohol, the pursuit of p…

Mike Brcic is a spirit of adventure. He’s a family man, entrepreneur, spiritual seeker, drummer, and many other things in the world. He also guides humans on extraordinary adventures through his company, Wayfinders. This episode explores the depths of human wayfinding and connection. The path back to who we are at our core. Mike shares his thoughts…

David Peralta brings warm and profound energy to the world. He helps entrepreneurs and founders design a soul centered life so that they can create impact from a place of alignment. This episode offers some insight into awakening, conscious choices, and the power of prioritizing love. We start with David’s experience of overwhelming love at age 14.…

Heather Hannam is a special soul. She's a woman of many talents with a deep range of fascinating life experiences. She's also really fun to talk to! This episode offers some perspective and insight into the spiritual realm. We start by discussing what it means to be spiritual, not religious. Then we explore some of Heather's experience with healing…

Tucker Max is the type of person you simply have to experience. He's an accomplished human and one of the smartest people I know, but that's not why I value his friendship, or why I had him on my podcast. I enjoy Tucker's presence because he's REAL. And he brought a very real conversation to this episode. We dive deep into why Tucker chooses a sove…

Happy new year to everyone! I'm excited to experience 2024 with new energy, focus and commitments. As we turn the corner into a new year I thought I'd share my end of year practice with you. This is a practice I've been doing for a few years now, and as it evolves I'm finding more value and structure with the work. This episode covers my approach i…

Sachin is a dynamic human who's changing the way we approach healthcare. He's an accomplished practitioner, chiropractor, coach, entrepreneur, family man, and many other modalities in the world. This episode is a masterclass on personal health and wellness. We discuss a better system personalized health, creation instead of prevention, breathwork, …

Ben is a superhuman. He's currently testing his limits as a dedicated family man, adventure explorer and podcast host of The Athlete Dad. This episode is packed with insights around ambition, the pursuit of balance, testing our emotional limits and the beautiful integration of all this back into family life. Ben shares his epic story of recently cl…

Pedram is a modern day Jedi. He spent time as a Taoist monk and doctor of Oriental medicine. He's written best-selling books, produced films, and helped millions of humans find better health. He's also known in the world as "The Urban Monk" which is a powerful brand and avatar for the energy and content he's creating. This episode is loaded with in…

Eric is a man of depth and creativity. He recently experienced a profound transition after exiting his software company of 14 years. Now he's focused on coaching entrepreneurs and creatives, producing music, and surrendering to what life presents. This episode blends some deep insights around identity, facing uncertainty, taking action, learning to…

New episode with my good friend and fellow Front Row Dad, Les McDaniel. Les is a man of love and compassion. He’s on a life mission to help people find oneness. This episode blends some awesome thoughts around chaos, faith, control vs surrender, and Les’s unique concepts of fusion. He shares ideas around the space we create, occupy and hold for our…

This is a recap of a recent retreat I led out here in Colorado. It was a men’s retreat through Front Row Dads, which I designed and led with my good friend and FRD brother, Chris Emick. Chris and I started planning this retreat last year when we were hiking a 14er together, then earlier this month we put things in motion with the FRD team. The them…

This episode offers some powerful insights around letting go, showing up and living boldly. Brent shares some background into his story, identity, choice, the mind games of writing a book, balancing masculine and feminine energy, the power of delusions, learning to surrender and more. Brent just finished his book - Paper Cuts, The Art of Self-Delus…

Powerful new episode with my Colorado friend and fellow coach, Mike Brown. Mike is a man of accomplishment, humility and wisdom. He’s had a profound impact on my life since meeting him. This episode offers some deep insight around showing up authentically. Mike shares insights around wealth, achievement, failure, self worth, resiliency, reaching el…

What's up, folks! I've got a new solo episode for you today around a recent family adventure to Europe. We visited 4 countries over a 23 day span including Norway, Germany, Italy and Greece. It was a full adventure with beauty, chaos, fun, stress, sprinkles of peace, and a lot of quality family time.…

This episode is packed with vulnerable insights. Jourdan shares context into her fitness story, social media, speaking to fear, grieving an old identity, empowering others through leadership and building community.By Ali Jafarian

This episode is packed with insights around our relationship with control, surrender and holding space for people. Kelly shares his thoughts around transitions, the power of stories, interpreting our dreams, hiding from vulnerability and finding purpose.By Ali Jafarian

This episode covers all kinds of insights around waking up to our full potential. Anthony shares context into his unique background story, personal development training, yoga and mindfulness, peak performance coaching, the power of retreats and so much more.By Ali Jafarian

This episode is a master class on emotional resiliency. Joshua shares all kinds of insight around grief, our relationship with life changes, the power of group experiences and safe containers, realizing emotional freedom, and so much more.By Ali Jafarian

This show provides a recap of the last two episodes from March 2023, including "The Journey Back to Self with Philip McKernan" and "Designing Your Lifestyle with Justin Donald."By Ali Jafarian

This episode covers a range of insights around designing your lifestyle. Just shares some background into the Lifestyle Investor, buying back our time, avoiding the net worth trap, and how we can break out of the traditional rat race of trading time for money. He also shares some cool ideas around competition, coaching, investing in relationships a…

Philip is the type of human who’s hard to describe with words. You simply have to experience him. This episode covers a range of topics that all map back to finding your true self. This includes realizing our gifts, leading with mind vs soul, the power of crying, creating space for transitions, Philip’s take on transformation and much more. This co…

This show provides a recap of the last two episodes from February 2023, including Hemad Fadaifar and Michael Chu.By Ali Jafarian

This episode covers a range of insights and inspiring stories. Mike shares his background into the entrepreneurial world, coaching others, somatic breathwork, grieving identities, healing generational trauma, and so much more. We unpack the power of processing our emotions and truly feeling our feelings in ways that might blow your mind.…

This episode is packed with all kinds of stuff including friendship, business freedom, choosing less, conquering the mind, challenging our comfort zone, mountains, food, competition and more. This is a glimpse into what Hemad and I chat about regularly. We also cover his extraordinary experience winning and fulfilling a Dos Equis challenge.…

This episode provides a recap of the last three episodes from January 2023, including Josh Painter, Rocky Russo and Andy Zurcher.By Ali Jafarian

In this episode Andy and I explore the positive power of sports, leadership and creating quality connection with our kids. Andy shares his awesome background in sports, which inspired him to coach at different levels and eventually launch a recent startup (Kidiosity) that helps parents create quality time with their children.…

In this episode Rocky and I traverse a range of topics related to self-love, wellness, coaching and community. He shares his powerful story that led him to walk away from a previous life, disconnect for several years, and then reintegrate back into society with clarity on a higher purpose.By Ali Jafarian

This episode creates space for becoming the best version of ourselves. Josh and I explore personal passions, goal setting, seasons of rest, introversion and much more.By Ali Jafarian

This episode explains the exciting transition of renaming my podcast from “The Pursuit of Something” (previous name), to The Power of SPACE. I explain why the name is changing and what the future of the podcast looks like.By Ali Jafarian

This episode is packed with insights including Chris's view of "work," our spiritual connection to nature, awareness around ego, the powerful lessons nature can teach us and so much more. Chris also shares some of his personal stories and realizations from various adventures.By Ali Jafarian

Jon and I have a very open conversation about healing, deep self discovery and true humility. I'm very grateful for the space Jon created in this episode. You won't find a more authentic dialog.By Ali Jafarian

This group episode is filled with connection, insights from nature, plus our collective learning from fear and uncertainty. We share everything from hiking and fishing to getting lost in the dark at 10,000 feet elevation.By Ali Jafarian

In this episode Matt and I explore a variety of topics that yield positive energy, including his unique story and how it shaped who he is today. We discuss fear of other peoples' opinions, morning routines, family first leadership, old identities, and so much more. Matt is the type of person who inspires greatness in others.…

In this episode Aaron and I explore the hot topic of psychedelic therapy. We navigate through identity, emotions, childhood, trauma and how plant based medicines play their role in a modern healing process.By Ali Jafarian

This solo episode is about death and perspective, as it relates to what I learned from the recent passing of my dog Raja.By Ali Jafarian

In this episode Erik and I explore the topics of creativity, education and self exploration. We discuss his story and a variety of his pursuits that have helped him reclaim his creativity. His book and life lessons are a powerful inspiration for how we all might reclaim our own creativity, analyze our being, and then ultimately understand ourselves…

In this episode Ned and I explore a variety of his pursuits and projects around fatherhood. He's on a relentless mission to help fathers find their role. Not just an ordinary role that society expects, but their authentic and important role as fathers.By Ali Jafarian

Ali shares his first experience with somatic breathwork at a recent Front Row Dads retreat.By Ali Jafarian

We focus this discussion on Ryan's connection with nature from early childhood, through college, and into modern day as he leads one of the most established online communities in the backpacking world. We also cover some interesting ground on national parks, authentic journalism, and the importance of building trust on the internet.…

Ali analyzes the topic of physical vs digital work, plus some recent experiences and insight on how we might balance them.By Ali Jafarian

We focus this discussion on Matt’s swimming journey from athlete to coach, the impact sports can have on family legacy, and how it helped shape his perspective of leadership. We also discuss Matt’s powerful 3 question framework for coaching your children through just about any activity.By Ali Jafarian

How often do you play in your life? Enjoy this short episode on the power of play, and how we can learn from our children.By Ali Jafarian

We focus this discussion on Josh's recovery from being CEO, the realizations he had around success and happiness, and what fulfillment really means. Josh also shares some inspiring thoughts on his new journey into Jazz music and helping others reach their full potential.By Ali Jafarian

How often do you push the "reset" button in your life? Enjoy this short episode on why and how we can benefit from resets.By Ali Jafarian

This episode is focused on one of the almighty questions – finding our purpose. Mike shares his unique perspective on vision based living and how he’s navigated his own purpose journey.By Ali Jafarian

Solo episode where Ali talks about the choices we make and how they impact our qualify of life. Hard choices, easy life. Easy choices, hard life.By Ali Jafarian

In this episode we discuss a variety of pursuits including training, coaching, the science of myelination, and what motivates us to improve. Kyle shares his perspective on all of this and more!By Ali Jafarian

This is a quick episode to recap my recent hut trip experience with 7 other Front Row Dads. It gave me an opportunity to unplug, embrace nature, and connect with other fathers. This will be the first of many similar experiences!By Ali Jafarian