There's no doubt about it. Very few, if any, men have ever left a real, lasting imprint of greatness upon the world by sitting around the house watching life go by on TV.
And my co-host for the latest podcast episode, Derek Loudermilk from Art Of Adventure, is the antithesis of a "couch potato".
Dude has studied the Great Barrier Reef, discovered new species at Yellowstone, trained with world-class cyclists
in Spain and more...all the while being one of the most easy-going, down-to-earth guys you'll ever meet.
As you can imagine, there was plenty to talk about surrounding the topic of "adventure".
First off, what IS "adventure", anyway?
And have you ever noticed how so many truly great men in history were "all in" adventurers?
Granted, we may not give a political speech right after
getting shot, liberate an entire country or change the course of scientific history (like three of the guys we talk about)...
...But each of us CAN and WILL be a more effective, more attractive and flat-out BETTER man by adding some adventure to our lives.
That's what makes this relatively quick 33-minute show a "must listen" for all of us: