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291: We unconsciously recreate what is familiar until we choose something better.

James explains how a quote from Joyce Marter accurately describes how our minds work and what we can do to break the pattern of safety and comfort.

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James expands on a quote he found years ago that has helped him remain centered amidst the chaos and uncertainty of life.

290: Everyone Drifts, Few Shift.

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In today’s episode, James invites you to shift your relationship with what he calls THE BIG 3. These 3 things, Change, Conflict and Uncertainty, can alter one’s trajectory in significant ways, both good and bad, depending on how one responds. It’s up to you to take inventory and to make the adjustment necessary in one or all of these areas so you can enhance the quality of your life experience.

288: 3 things that prevent most people from greatness

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In this episode, James and Kute discuss how prevalent control is in our lives and ways to begin loosening the grip on our experiences to allow genius and magic to flow through.

287:The Magic of Surrender with Kute Blackson

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In the last nine years, James has been in countless conversations where tension was thick, stakes were high, and emotions were dynamic.

When in these types of conversations, James has realized certain mindsets that have helped him prepare, handle, and navigate the complexities in any hard conversation.

You’ll hear a few strategies, insights, and frameworks that will help you improve and refine your communication skills.

285. Arguing is pointless, try this instead.

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In Today’s episode, James talks about the concept of ‘Brain Endurance Training’ from the book Endure: Mind, Body and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance. He shares the studies that he found insightful and helpful to know about in order to leverage this information for greater levels of performance inside and outside of sport.

Join in and learn the strategies Elite-level athletes are using to reach new levels of performance.

283: ‘Brain Endurance Training’ – A concept from the book Endure

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In Today’s episode James shares 4 fundamentals for influence from his experience working with leaders world-wide. You can use these four skills to deepen and expand your influence on the teams you lead and/or communities you serve.

282: Influence: Fundamentals for leading your team

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Today is a reverse episode. You’ll hear James on the Mark Groves Podcast encouraging listeners to embrace both their individuality and the interconnectedness of all things to live a meaningful life aligned with their values and purpose.

They explore the importance of living our values to be in true alignment with ourselves.

James dismantles presence and discusses the concept of unselfing and facing our sh*t head on.

Tune in for an eye-opening conversation that invites us to reflect on and widen our perspective.

281: How to Re-Wire from Survival to Greatness with James Silvas

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Justin Hibbert is the creator of B10, an Elite Performance facility and brand, a 2x Ironman, and a Former Nightlife VIP host at Hakkasan Group. James and Justin have been friends for eight years, and on today’s episode, they talk about pain, resourcefulness, and developing staying power in pursuit of a very challenging goal.

Tune in to learn how to sharpen your focus, build your inner resilience, and lean into discomfort to grow into a greater version of yourself.

280: Developing Staying Power w Justin Hibbert

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In this episode, James shares an insight that can help you have your best year yet.

279: 2024: Courage > Confidence

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