Today on the show I’m joined by New York Times best-selling author Ryan Holiday to discuss the mental side of hunting and a series of time-tested philosophies and principles that can help us improve in this arena.

Topics discussed:

• Why it's important to consider the mental side of hunting
• How ancient ideas can help us still today
• Ideas for self improvement
• The importance of understanding the difference between the things you can control and those that you can't
• Dealing with failure
• Handling high intensity moments
• Remembering what's really important on a hunt
• How to better learn from failure and success
• Perseverance and how to foster it

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