The Epic All Day Podcast with Jim Simcoe: Recent Episodes

Jim Simcoe

Build confidence. Conquer fears. Make your love life fantastic. Learn how to thrive in chaos and create the life you deserve. No more feeling stuck, no more regrets, no more feeling ‘not good enough’. That time is over- your best life starts right now.
Check out the show to get a refreshing new take on personal development, success and motivation. This show is like Breakfast Club meets Spartan Race at a Red Hot Chili Peppers concert by the beach. It’s filled with life lessons, funny stories, epic wins and spectacular failures.
You’ll meet everyday people doing incredible things. Like a sexologist. A best selling author. A Nike performance coach. A relationship guru and many more. You’ll also learn from icons like Marcus Aurelius, Tupac, The Doors, etc. You’ll also see what superstars like Tom Brady, Serena Williams, Michael Jordan all have in common and how you can apply it in your life.
Some recent past episode topics include: how to run a half-marathon; 6 ways to build confidence; steps to write a book (even if you suck at writing); make your relationship stronger; create a personal manifesto; live intentionally; set goals & manage time; how to deal with social anxiety; create a heart-centered life; steps to get unstuck and the beauty of starting over.
Your host, Jim Simcoe, is the author of ‘Hero Up: Unleash Your Inner Hero and Make Life Epic’. He’s a coach, father, husband and fish taco fanatic. He’s also a product of the 80s so expect a lot of Top Gun references and day-glo tank-tops.
Check out EpicAllDay.com to read more and get info on upcoming events.

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Kyle MacBeth and Mike Perry, the married owners of F45 San Rafael join our show today to talk about the launch of their new business. Both Mike and Kyle had successful careers going when they decided in late 2019 to quit their jobs, move to Santa Rosa, CA and open an F45 gym.
Their story is a great for anyone considering a major career change as it is both inspiring and hilarious. Kyle and Mike were a married couple living a comfortable life in San Francisco when they decided they were ready to follow their true passion. 
They quit their jobs, moved out of the city and opened an F45 gym. Check out the show to see how they did it and learn why passion and courage is sometimes all you need. You’ll also learn how an idea on a beach in Greece started it all.
For more on F45 San Rafael check them out on Instagram: f45_training_sanrafael

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In times of uncertainty (global pandemic, anyone?) listening to music can be one of the best things you do for yourself. In this episode we attempt to answer the unanswerable question: "Who are the Top 10 Bands of All Time?".

Why?

Because we all need music right now more than ever.

Joining me for this philosophical debate are my two friends Amil and Jack. Recorded late on a Wednesday night this is an unscripted take on the best bands of all-time. Check it out and learn about who made our list and who was left off and why.

Sneak peak of bands we discussed: Red Hot Chili Peppers, Bob Dylan, Bob Marley, Van Halen, Prince, Pear Jam, Ramones, Fishbone, Nirvana, Oingo Boingo, Led Zep, Bowie, Beastie Boys, etc...

So pour yourself a drink and check out the show! (skip ahead about 2 minutes from the start to get into the actual show)

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With coronavirus rapidly spreading throughout the world it is more important than ever to master your mindset. In this episode we talk about the 7 keys to deal with our current world and get through tough times.

You'll hear about why controlling the controllable, being a good human and perspective/sleep and exercise are so crucial right now.

We'll also talk about the hidden opportunities in the world right now and how to take advantage of them.

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Quick episode today about my experience and thoughts on a rainy day right before crossfit. Gym is cold, it's rainy and I don't want to workout but listen in to what changed my mind...

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Everybody loves a big comeback. We all love the underdog story of someone who miraculously makes a huge comeback, right?  Well that's what we're talking about today- hoe to make a big comeback in your own life. We're talking about my extended absence from the pod, where I've been, what I've learned and how you can apply four lessons to your own life.  If you're ready to make a huge comeback in your life, let's f'ing go...

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Want 11 keys to true happiness? Check out the show today and learn how to be truly happy even when you’re stressed out of your mind.  Anyone can be happy when things are going well:)   In today’s podcast Blake and I talk about how to be happy when things aren’t necessarily going your way.     We cover simple lessons (how to start your day, get connected with people who love you) and some out-of-the-box solutions like understanding the difference between stress and worry; being invisible in a crowd (uncommon, yet very effective) and the two factors to combine for ultimate happiness.

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The ability to give a great speech or presentation is the arguably the single-most important skill you can master for your career.  So why do people ‘f’ it up so badly?  Probably because they didn’t listen to this podcast:) Most people are more afraid of public speaking than they are of dying . If you’re one of those people then this show is for you.   Today Blake and I talk about how to master public speaking; everything from preparing correctly to handling anxiety beforehand.  We give you concrete tips on how give the best speech/presentation/toast to your audience and how to deliver your message with the most impact. In this episode you’ll learn: the power of story telling; how to plan for any speech/presentation; what mistakes other speakers make and how to avoid them and how to absolutely crush any speech (even if you hate speaking in public). We dispel common myths (speakers are born, not made) and give you actionable advice (know the crowd, practice, create a story) to help you prepare for any speech.

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On the show today we answer the top 20 health and fitness questions from our listeners (and by ‘we’ I mean largely, Blake:). These range from “whats the most effective diet?” ; “What is your go-to healthy dinner?”; What’s a simple workout I can do anywhere?”, etc.  These questions were largely inspired by you, our beloved listeners so thanks for the input!  Check it out, we think you’ll be surprised by some of the answers.