• Ep.157 I Deciding to Go the Distance: Surviving Russian Jail & Pushing Your Limits with Charlie Walker

  • Sep 5 2024
  • Length: 58 mins
  • Podcast

Ep.157 I Deciding to Go the Distance: Surviving Russian Jail & Pushing Your Limits with Charlie Walker

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  • What happens when you push beyond your comfort zone? Could taking risks actually lead to more confidence? From surviving a mob attack in Ethiopia to being imprisoned in Russia, Charlie Walker's adventures push the boundaries of human endurance and reveal the astonishing resilience required to confront the unexpected. KEY TOPICS Setting short-term goals to keep the primary goal from feeling insurmountable. Creating opportunities for restful moments of “blissful brainlessness.” Finding your limits by forcing yourself into uncertainty. Distracting yourself from the temptation to quit. CHAPTERS 00:00 Sanger’s Daily Breakfast 03:37 Introducing Charlie Walker 08:16 The Unexpected of Long-Distance Travel 13:20 Living Resourcefully 18:14 Building Relationships with Locals 23:26 Adapting to the Unexpected 28:09 Focusing on the Journey, Not the Destination 28:38 Starting Extreme Goals 31:01 Overcoming the Urge to Quit 31:31 Hiking through Siberia 35:18 Imprisoned in Russia 36:14 Getting Released from Russian Prison 39:03 Risk Assessment and Perception 42:23 Mental Struggles of Isolation 44:39 Navigating the Russian Legal System 46:34 Dealing with Accusations 49:22 Propaganda in Russia 52:11 Lessons from Isolation 53:51 Decision Tip for Business Owners 55:39 Key Takeaways 57:29 Producer Closing CONNECT WITH US ⁠www.decidedlypodcast.com⁠ WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE Subscribe on ⁠YouTube⁠ Join us on ⁠Instagram⁠: @decidedlypodcast Join us on ⁠Facebook⁠ Shawn’s ⁠Instagram⁠: @shawn_d_smith Sanger’s ⁠Instagram⁠: @sangersmith Thank you to Shelby Peterson of Transcend Media for editing and post-production of the Decidedly podcast. SANGER’S BOOK: ⁠A Life Rich with Significance: Transforming Your Wealth to Meaningful Impact⁠ SHAWN’S BOOK: ⁠Plateau Jumping: What to Change When Change Is What You Want⁠ MAKING A FINANCIAL DECISION? At ⁠Decidedly Wealth Management⁠, we focus on decision-making as the foundational element of success, in our effort to empower families to purposefully apply their wealth to fulfill their values and build a thriving legacy. LEARN MORE: ⁠www.decidedlywealth.com⁠ SUBSCRIBE TO THE NEWSLETTER:⁠ https://visitor.r20.constantcontact.com/manage/optin?v=001aeU_pPBHJPNJWJBdVbaci6bjGIuEJurH12xHBWDEVT_NxyCadMd7wLSZjcEZglkSjDjehuIbTHD8nABOIdV69ctfYpSzg24RCIytetBUrlIPPKgaGzjGZ8DkM0Wp1LMjbErcYUur7PbZGjeVo4gyXlz821AoJGZR⁠ CONNECT WITH CHARLIE WALKER Website: www.cwexplore.com Instagram: @cwexplore Through Sand & Snow: https://www.cwexplore.com/store/p2/Through_Sand_%26_Snow.html On Roads That Echo: https://www.cwexplore.com/store/p4/On_Roads_That_Echo.html Charlie Walker is a British adventurer who's tackled some of the most extreme journeys you can imagine, from braving the Siberian Arctic to exploring the Congo River. His stories of survival and exploration reveal what it truly means to push human limits and face the unknown.
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