by Jon Acuff | Oct 18, 2021 | Podcast
Brendan Leonard is a writer, illustrator, speaker, and ultrarunner. In 2019, he completed 52 marathon-distance runs in 52 weeks, and survived, while having fun part of the time. Leonard is a columnist at Outside, and his writing has appeared in Runner’s World,...
by Jon Acuff | Oct 11, 2021 | Podcast
Do you ever feel like you’re the only person that didn’t get the manual on how to be an adult? Or like you still have no idea what you really want to spend your life doing? Let me introduce you to my guest, Victoria Labalme. Victoria is a Performing Artist and...
by Jon Acuff | Oct 4, 2021 | Podcast
I don’t video record my podcasts because I’m so new at this that I’m pretty sure I’m making weird faces while I read the questions I’ve written before hand for these interviews. Plus, I apparently have a furious focus face, the old “triple F” as they say in Latin. I...
by Jon Acuff | Sep 2, 2024 | Podcast
In this episode, I’m giving you an exclusive sneak peek into our new book How Teens Win, which releases on September 10. First, I’ll read the intro to set the stage, and then my daughter LE will take over with the first chapter. It’s a little taste of the wisdom,...
by Jon Acuff | Aug 26, 2024 | Podcast
Ever feel like your brain is stuck in a loop of worries? In this episode, I’m sharing one simple trick that will help you worry less and accomplish more. Here’s how it started: On a Sunday afternoon, the number 5 kept bouncing around in my head. I needed to run 5...
by Jon Acuff | Aug 19, 2024 | Podcast
In this episode, I’m hanging out with my daughter McRae to chat about one of our family’s go-to topics: soundtracks. We’re digging into how the soundtracks in our heads help us set goals, dodge those unforced errors, and make life a little more fun. Whether it’s...
by Jon Acuff | Aug 12, 2024 | Podcast
In this episode, I dive into two powerful ways to change how you feel when you want to quit. Fear often targets those who dare to dream and it uses surprise and the “shouldn’t feel this way” tactic to hold you back. I’ll share my practical...
by Jon Acuff | Aug 7, 2024 | Podcast
I still remember the first time I tried email in 1997. I thought it was terrible and wouldn’t catch on. Fast forward to today, and email has improved (and definitely caught on!) but remains a constant distraction. This year, I decided to tackle my inbox by limiting...
by Jon Acuff | Jul 29, 2024 | Podcast
What did I learn from a 10-second interaction with a billionaire CEO? Join me for this episode, as I recount a pivotal moment with Dan Cathy, CEO of Chick-fil-A. Fourteen years ago, I had the privilege of working with Dan and learned invaluable lessons on leadership...