Building Better Humans Project

In this episode of the Building Better Humans Project, Glenn explores the power of stoicism in the face of adversity. He shares a powerful story about former Navy SEAL Jocko Willink, who responds to a leader's panic with a simple yet profound word: "good." Glenn explains how this stoic response isn't about denial or suppression, but about taking control of one's perception and response to challenging situations. He invites listeners to reframe their reactions to difficulties, asking what opportunities might be hidden within them, and how they can use those challenges to grow and become stronger. The Building Better Humans Project is brought to you by ADVENTURE PROFESSIONALS. Visit www.adventureprofessionals.com.auADVENTURE WITH GLENN ONLINE MINDSET PROGRAMS 1-ON-1 MENTORINGSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of Stoic Monday, host Glenn explores what it means to truly live. He shares a powerful quote from Marcus Aurelius, highlighting the importance of living intentionally over just existing. Glenn introduces Danny Trejo, a man who turned his life around after hitting rock bottom, and shares his story of transformation. He also discusses how patterns can hold us back and how helping others can be a catalyst for change. Glenn encourages listeners to reflect on their own patterns and consider how they can make a positive impact on someone else's life. This episode is a call to action to live a more meaningful life. The Building Better Humans Project is brought to you by ADVENTURE PROFESSIONALS. Visit www.adventureprofessionals.com.auADVENTURE WITH GLENN ONLINE MINDSET PROGRAMS 1-ON-1 MENTORINGSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of the Building Better Humans Project, Glenn shares a powerful message about living life on your own terms. He discusses how people will always judge you, but it's up to you to decide whose opinion matters. Glenn draws inspiration from Matthew McConaughey's book "Green Lights," highlighting the importance of living your life, not for others' approval, but for your own fulfillment. He also shares his own experiences, from the military to business and leadership, emphasizing the need to focus on your internal compass and not let external noise dictate your path. The Building Better Humans Project is brought to you by ADVENTURE PROFESSIONALS. Visit www.adventureprofessionals.com.auADVENTURE WITH GLENN ONLINE MINDSET PROGRAMS 1-ON-1 MENTORINGSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of the Building Better Humans Project, Glenn shares a powerful perspective on shifting our mindset and finding happiness. He talks about how our brains are wired for comparison, often measuring our lives against others rather than the past. This can lead to dissatisfaction and anxiety, but Glenn offers a solution: gratitude. He explains how focusing on what we already have, rather than what we don't, can bring us back into control and reset our baseline. With a refreshing take on the importance of gratitude, Glenn encourages listeners to pause and appreciate the simple things in life.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of Stoicism Monday, Glenn explores the importance of simplicity in decision-making and leadership. Drawing from the wisdom of Marcus Aurelius, Glenn discusses how overcomplicating life can lead to stress and indecision. He shares real-life examples of how simplicity can be a strength, citing the importance of clear communication, clear intent, and clear orders. The conversation challenges listeners to examine their own decision-making processes and encourages them to adopt a simpler approach, asking "is it true? Is it right?" to guide their actions. The Building Better Humans Project is brought to you by ADVENTURE PROFESSIONALS. Visit www.adventureprofessionals.com.auADVENTURE WITH GLENN ONLINE MINDSET PROGRAMS 1-ON-1 MENTORINGSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There’s growing conversation around the “manosphere” and its influence on young men—but are we asking the right questions? In this episode, we explore the deeper issue: a leadership vacuum. When young men lack direction, identity, and strong role models, they will seek answers elsewhere—whether those answers are helpful or harmful. This episode challenges leaders, parents, and mentors to step up, set clear standards, and become the guidance young men are searching for. Key Takeaways: The manosphere is a symptom, not the root problem Young men are seeking identity, direction, and purpose Without leadership, harmful narratives can take hold Criticism alone doesn’t build better men—standards do Leadership starts with responsibility, not titles Call to Action:If you’re in a position to lead—at home, at work, or in your community—this is your moment to step up. The Building Better Humans Project is brought to you by ADVENTURE PROFESSIONALS. Visit www.ad

In this episode of the Building Better Humans Project, Glenn shares a powerful story about regret and the importance of living a life true to oneself. He recounts a conversation with an 86-year-old grandmother, who reveals a lifetime of regrets stemming from choosing the safe option over taking risks. This conversation sparks a discussion about the two voices that guide us: the voice of fear and the voice of curiosity. Glenn shares practical advice on how to navigate these conflicting voices and make decisions that align with our true selves, rather than just our comfort zones. The Building Better Humans Project is brought to you by ADVENTURE PROFESSIONALS. Visit www.adventureprofessionals.com.auADVENTURE WITH GLENN ONLINE MINDSET PROGRAMS 1-ON-1 MENTORINGSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

First say to yourself who you would be; and then do what you have to do.Welcome to Stoic Monday.    The Building Better Humans Project is brought to you by ADVENTURE PROFESSIONALS. Visit www.adventureprofessionals.com.auADVENTURE WITH GLENN ONLINE MINDSET PROGRAMS 1-ON-1 MENTORINGSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of the Building Better Humans podcast, Glenn dives into the difference between being a nice guy and a good man. He shares his perspective on how society's expectations can hold men back from embracing their masculinity, and how this can lead to a lack of confidence and purpose. He discusses the importance of standing up for what you believe in, even if it's not popular, and being willing to face conflict to create positive change. He also talks about the role of a man in serving and providing for those around him, and the importance of having a strong, courageous heart. The Building Better Humans Project is brought to you by ADVENTURE PROFESSIONALS. Visit www.adventureprofessionals.com.auADVENTURE WITH GLENN ONLINE MINDSET PROGRAMS 1-ON-1 MENTORINGSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of the Building Better Humans podcast, Glenn shares his personal approach to maintaining a strong mindset. He opens up about the importance of exercise, saying that moving his body helps him feel strong and confident. Glenn also emphasizes the need to control what he focuses on, highlighting the impact of consuming negativity or positivity on his mindset. He shares four more key habits that help him stay motivated, including surrounding himself with good people and remembering his purpose. This episode is a raw and honest look at what it means to be human and how we can build resilience and strength. The Building Better Humans Project is brought to you by ADVENTURE PROFESSIONALS. Visit www.adventureprofessionals.com.auADVENTURE WITH GLENN ONLINE MINDSET PROGRAMS 1-ON-1 MENTORINGSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of the Better Humans Project, Glenn shares a personal story of resilience and perseverance. He recounts a pivotal moment on a tough military course where he was given advice that changed his life: "Don't quit today, quit tomorrow." This simple yet powerful phrase helped him navigate self-doubt and find the strength to keep going. Glenn explains how this mindset can be applied to everyday life, whether it's business, parenting, or personal struggles. He also shares a quote from Mark Manson, highlighting the importance of choosing confidence over fear. The Building Better Humans Project is brought to you by ADVENTURE PROFESSIONALS. Visit www.adventureprofessionals.com.auADVENTURE WITH GLENN ONLINE MINDSET PROGRAMS 1-ON-1 MENTORINGSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of the Better Humans Project, Glenn chats about a powerful Clint Eastwood quote, "Don't let the old man in," which he says is about more than just age - it's about the mindset that holds us back. He talks about how people often give up on their dreams and settle for a life of comfort, and how this is what allows the "old man" to move in. Glenn shares his own experiences with this concept, from taking people on adventures to realizing that it's our choices, not our age, that determine our potential. The Building Better Humans Project is brought to you by ADVENTURE PROFESSIONALS. Visit www.adventureprofessionals.com.auADVENTURE WITH GLENN ONLINE MINDSET PROGRAMS 1-ON-1 MENTORINGSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of the Building Better Humans Project, Glenn talks about the importance of being present with our kids. He shares a hard truth: providing for our family isn't the same as being present with them. Glenn explains how easy it is to get caught up in our careers and lose connection with our kids, and how this can have long-term consequences. He offers practical advice on how to make time for our kids, including non-negotiable daily rituals, apologizing for drifting away, and putting our phones away. This episode is a wake-up call for parents to prioritize their relationships with their kids. The Building Better Humans Project is brought to you by ADVENTURE PROFESSIONALS. Visit www.adventureprofessionals.com.auADVENTURE WITH GLENN ONLINE MINDSET PROGRAMS 1-ON-1 MENTORINGSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of the Building Better Humans Podcast, Glenn discusses the influential book "Good to Great" by Jim Collins. He explores how the principles of level five leadership, discipline, and focus can be applied to everyday life. Glenn shares insights on how to lead yourself, choose the right people, confront reality, and build a culture of discipline. He also talks about the importance of small, consistent actions and the need to focus on what truly matters. This conversation is a must-listen for anyone looking to take their life and leadership to the next level. The Building Better Humans Project is brought to you by ADVENTURE PROFESSIONALS. Visit www.adventureprofessionals.com.auADVENTURE WITH GLENN ONLINE MINDSET PROGRAMS 1-ON-1 MENTORINGSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of the Building Better Humans podcast, Glenn shares a powerful message about success and pressure. He reflects on a recent speaking engagement at the Live Life Built Summit, where he realized that even successful business owners are often overwhelmed by the weight of their responsibilities. Glenn challenges listeners to reframe their perspective on pressure, suggesting that it's a sign of being in a position they once dreamed of, rather than a reason to quit. He also shares his own experiences of overcoming challenges in his business and encourages listeners to take ownership of their goals and become the person needed to achieve them. The Building Better Humans Project is brought to you by ADVENTURE PROFESSIONALS. Visit www.adventureprofessionals.com.auADVENTURE WITH GLENN ONLINE MINDSET PROGRAMS 1-ON-1 MENTORINGSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this bonus episode of the Building Better Humans podcast, host Glenn shares a personal pep talk about growth and the importance of surrounding yourself with the right people. He talks about letting go of those who bring you down and embracing relationships that uplift and inspire you. Glenn emphasizes the need to be mindful of the company you keep, especially in intimate relationships, and how it can impact your personal growth. He also discusses the importance of being comfortable with being alone and not compromising on who you surround yourself with. The Building Better Humans Project is brought to you by ADVENTURE PROFESSIONALS. Visit www.adventureprofessionals.com.auADVENTURE WITH GLENN ONLINE MINDSET PROGRAMS 1-ON-1 MENTORINGSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of the Building Better Humans podcast, host Glenn shares insights from his recent Aussie Ten Peaks adventure. He reflects on the importance of ownership, accountability, and the impact of the environment we surround ourselves with. Glenn highlights how the trek reinforced the idea that "no one is coming to save you" and that our identity is shaped by our experiences. He also emphasizes the value of being surrounded by people who take responsibility and push through discomfort. This episode is a powerful reminder that growth happens when we step out of our comfort zones and face challenges head-on. The Building Better Humans Project is brought to you by ADVENTURE PROFESSIONALS. Visit www.adventureprofessionals.com.auADVENTURE WITH GLENN ONLINE MINDSET PROGRAMS 1-ON-1 MENTORINGSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of the Building Better Humans podcast, host Glenn Azar chats with Duayne Pearce from Live Life Build. Duayne shares his journey from a struggling building business to finding success and purpose through vulnerability and personal development. He talks about the importance of taking responsibility, learning from failures, and creating a business that aligns with his values. Duayne also opens up about his experiences with adventure and how it has helped him grow as a person and a leader. This conversation is a must-listen for anyone looking to build a more authentic and fulfilling life and business. The Building Better Humans Project is brought to you by ADVENTURE PROFESSIONALS. Visit www.adventureprofessionals.com.auADVENTURE WITH GLENN ONLINE MINDSET PROGRAMS 1-ON-1 MENTORINGSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of the Building Better Humans podcast, host Glenn shares a crucial conversation about the importance of prioritizing relationships with our families. He talks about how easily we can drift away from our kids while chasing success, and the devastating consequences that can follow. Glenn highlights the difference between providing for our families and being present with them, and shares practical steps to reconnect with our children, including having a daily non-negotiable routine, apologizing for our mistakes, and putting our phones away. This episode is a wake-up call for parents to reevaluate their priorities and build the relationships that truly matter. The Building Better Humans Project is brought to you by ADVENTURE PROFESSIONALS. Visit www.adventureprofessionals.com.auADVENTURE WITH GLENN ONLINE MINDSET PROGRAMS 1-ON-1 MENTORINGSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of The Building Better Humans podcast, host Glenn shares a powerful message about living authentically and being true to oneself. He talks about the importance of not seeking approval from others, but rather living in alignment with one's values and standards. Glenn shares his personal experiences and lessons learned from his military career, business mistakes, and relationships, emphasizing that honesty and authenticity are key to living a fulfilling life. He also discusses how being aligned with one's values leads to stability and power, and how this applies to business and leadership as well. The Building Better Humans Project is brought to you by ADVENTURE PROFESSIONALS. Visit www.adventureprofessionals.com.auADVENTURE WITH GLENN ONLINE MINDSET PROGRAMS 1-ON-1 MENTORINGSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.