Ironworks Podcast - How Do We Manage Disappointment

How Do We Manage Disappointment

07/16/22 • 51 min

In episode 7 Acie and Steve break down their mindset when they have to confront disappointments. Acie talks about how in his racing disappointment has driven him to be a better athlete and a better man. Steve talks about disappointment in the world of alpine climbing and they talk a little about their trip together to Mount Rainier in 2020. This episode ends with the guys talking about it as something is not to be avoided, but rather use it when it comes to gain an advantage for next time.

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Listener Questions: How Did We Develop Our Hobbies? How Do We Find Consistency in Our Lives?

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In episode 6 the guys are trying to answer a couple of great questions that they received from a listener in TN. The first part of the question had to do with how they found hobbies that they have stayed so passionate about for all of these years. Acie and Steve try to share some insight about their perspectives as younger men versus how they approach hobbies now. And how the passions that they pursue now have developed over the years. The guys try to tackle the second part of the question about consistency by being transparent about their own quest for consistency.

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Sometimes We Have To Dig Deep

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In episode 8 Acie and Steve get caught up a little on what they've been up to. They also scratch the surface on another subject that they have found to be integral to finding success more than failure. The ability to dig deep physically, mentally, and spiritually when the going gets tough. In episode 8 the guys talk about the "why" or the motivation that spurs one to dig, the depth available to dig into and where that comes from, and what happens when you hit bottom and there is nothing left to dig into.